In many ways, Darkness Falls doesn’t even feel like a real movie. It’s some kind of Novocaine-induced dream, a splotchy, haphazard assemblage of disparate parts that suggests a movie without actually ...

"Fate was not kind to Matilda," says the narrator in the prologue to Darkness Falls. And in those first few minutes you'll find out just how unkind and why "with her dying breath, Matilda laid a curse ...

Darkness Falls is the movie to see if you’ve ever wondered what a movie plays like with all the unimportant stuff — narrative, character development — cut out and the action kept in. There are times ...

"Darkness Falls," the new horror flick featuring special effects by Oscar-winning craftsman Stan Winston, is supposed to be dark and scary and make us all jump out of our seats. It doesn't. Instead, ...

A horror movie, set in a town called Darkness Falls, where the evil is the tooth fairy. This does not sound like a great setup. Guess what? It isn’t. Played for laughs, maybe, but Darkness Falls is ...

Have you ever wondered why critics sometimes give a film they heartily dislike as much as one star? It’s to leave room in the depths of the ratings netherworld for an abomination like “Darkness Falls, ...

“Darkness Falls” -- with a thud. But it does not go gently into the night, for director Jonathan Liebesman and his large crew cram as much style and energy as they can into a hokey and morbid ...

It’s the 20th anniversary of Darkness Falls! That’s right! The movie that sat out to make the tooth fairy sound even more terrifying than an entity collecting baby teeth while you’re asleep, is almost ...

Even though its conspicuous lack of full-bore gore may disappoint many genre fans, "Darkness Falls" could click with ticket buyers who prefer some restraint in their scary stories. It's an instantly ...

Darkness Falls is the cinematic equivalent of the kind of mass-market paperback original horror novel written by authors like John Saul – and I actually mean that as a compliment. It's a fast, ...