Added to Tubi on Thursday, Jan 25, 2024 “They Wait in the Dark” is a story centered on Amy and her young son Adrian, who are on the run from her abusive ex-girlfriend. The narrative focuses on their attempt to escape their troubled past, which eventually catches up with them, leading to a confrontation with both external threats and haunting elements from within. The film intertwines themes of abuse, trauma, and supernatural forces, culminating in a unique blend of drama, horror, and mystery.
Length: 1h 25m
Genre: Horror, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
This Title is: Intense, Dark-Themed, and Supernatural
They Wait in the Dark is New on Tubi in Canada!
Trailer
Cast
- Sarah McGuire as Amy
- Laurie Catherine Winkel as Judith
- Patrick McGee as Adrian
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R
Content warnings include themes of abuse and some supernatural elements.
Trivia
- Part of the movie’s appeal lies in its unexpected plot twists and shocking conclusion.
- The film features a low-budget production, indicative of independent horror movies.
- “They Wait in the Dark” presents a blend of real-world issues like abuse with supernatural horror elements.
Our Review
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Reviews for “They Wait in the Dark” are mixed, with some viewers appreciating the unexpected twists and storyline, while others criticize the acting and screenplay. The film is recognized for its indie horror character and its attempt to blend real-world horrors with supernatural elements. However, it has also faced criticism for its execution and pacing, with some reviewers pointing out weaknesses in character development and overall impact.
Critic Scores
They Wait in the Dark received a Mix Review by the critics.
