Oh, this is the stuff. How I’ve missed great horror. American studios have, by and large, ignored producing truly great horror over mindless pablum like Final Destination 6, or Saw 23, or Nostalgic Horror Film Remake 117. Slashers, gore-fests, dead teenager movies and all the other imagination-barren dreck neglect that incredible power a great horror film can wield over its viewer: namely, that it’s the only genre…
Top Cast
Katie Holmes
Kim
Guy Pearce
Alex Hirst
Bailee Madison
Sally Hirst
Jack Thompson
Harris
Alan Dale
Jacoby
Emelia Burns
Caterer
Nicholas Bell
Psychiatrist
James Mackay
Librarian
Eddie Ritchard
Housekeeper
Bruce Gleeson
Buggy Driver
Gary McDonald
Blackwood
Carolyn Shakespeare-Allen
Airport Cart Driver
Julia Blake
Mrs. Underhill
Trudy Hellier
Evelyn Jacoby
Terry Kenwrick
Bill
Grant Piro
Creature (voice)
Reviews
Well, aside from a bit of a "Neighbours" reunion between Guy Pearce and Alan Dale, there's not really much to say about this film. Pearce is "Alex" who, with girlfriend "Kim" (Katie Holmes), has set up home in a stately pile where his daughter "Sally" (Bailee Madison) discovers an hitherto long sealed up cellar. Like most brats her age, she cannot leave well alone - despite warnings from the wary "Harris" (Jack…
FAQ about Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
What is Don't Be Afraid of the Dark about?
A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own.
When was Don't Be Afraid of the Dark released?
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark was released in 2010.
What genres does Don't Be Afraid of the Dark belong to?
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark is categorised as Fantasy, Horror, Thriller.
Who stars in Don't Be Afraid of the Dark?
The cast of Don't Be Afraid of the Dark includes Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce, Bailee Madison, Jack Thompson, Alan Dale.