Gates of Darkness
Gates of Darkness

Gates of Darkness

2019Movie91 minEnglish

A teen endures a terrifying exorcism in the hopes of unlocking shocking secrets about the church and his family.

Read Reviews

Insights

IMDb4.4/10
Director: Mikey RotunnoGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, plagued by disturbing visions, seeks answers within the walls of an abandoned asylum. As she delves deeper into its grim history, she uncovers a terrifying presence that may be more than just a ghost. She must confront her own inner demons and the malevolent forces within the asylum to survive.

Critical Reception

Gates of Darkness received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, often cited for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters, despite some appreciating its atmospheric horror elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempt at creating a tense atmosphere.
  • Criticized for a generic storyline common in found-footage horror.
  • Some viewers found the performances to be unconvincing.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, with many finding the film to be a forgettable entry in the horror genre, lacking originality and jump scares.

Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in an actual abandoned asylum, adding to its authentic creepy atmosphere.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review

TMDB Reviews

1 reviews
Avatarz

Avatarz

The possessed son never changes his costume and is never seen to be battling anything important. It would seem to be truths hidden which by his possession are revealed. Unfortunately, mom's (Adrien Barbeau) suicide, at a family picnic of al...