![]() A lot of these horror films are dirt cheap to make, so even the smallest of box office returns in most cases will still be considered a profit. I get frustrated with a lot of modern horror films because the focus often isn't on making a good movie. On top of all this is the demon lady showing up and messing with their lives even more.Ī horror film with a good plot, well-written characters, and good acting? Now there's a novel idea! I consider myself a horror fan, but I'm also a fan of film in general. The sister's boyfriend, who is NOT useless, plays the voice of reason in all this as he's trying to talk a bit of sense into his girl when she does things on a whim without thinking them through. ![]() Older sister lives a bit of a sketchy life, but she sees this issue and is trying to get young boy to live with her instead of mother. Mom spent a lot of time in a mental hospital when she was younger and is not doing well, so it's not a good situation for young boy. We have a mom who's a bit crazy, a young boy who lives with his crazy mom, an older sister who is grown up and living on her own, and a boyfriend to that sister. Yes, it has a plot! And a surprisingly good one with great characters. Demon lady aside, the core of this movie is actually about a family. I'm not going to spoil if she actually kills anyone or not, but that's a definite possibility. If you let her get too close without shining a light on her or turning the light on, she will grab you and hurt you. First off, yes this mysterious demon lady is deadly. But it's also a whole lot more than that. It's a good short film and a good feature-length film.Īs with the short film, Lights Out is about a mysterious, demonic woman figure that shows up when the lights are off and disappears when the lights get turned on. But Lights Out is an example that works well as both. This was a risky venture because some short films are better as short films as opposed to feature-length films. Now he gets to expand his little story from three minutes to 80 minutes. The advertising has smartly been pushing producer James Wan, who is a horror master, but the cool thing is that this movie is written and directed by David Sandberg, who is the man who wrote and directed the original short. It made its rounds on the internet and social media and got popular enough for it to be adapted into a feature-length film which was just released this past weekend. ![]() ![]() This feeds off people's fear of the dark, making it unsettling walking through your house at night when the lights are off. When the lady in the short film keeps turning the light on and off, this creepy figure gets closer and closer. Basically there's a mysterious figure that shows up when the lights get turned off, but disappears when the lights get turned on. I have it linked for you right there if you haven't seen it. It's just under three minutes long, but is a super effective little short film. A couple of years back, there was a little horror short film that came out called Lights Out. ![]()
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