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After Dark
Angel, a university student who doesn’t like getting into troubles. Jorge, a ministerial police officer, returns to work after a time of absence due to a personal loss. Their paths are crossed in the violence of the night.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends on vacation in a remote cabin find themselves targeted by a mysterious and terrifying entity. As the night progresses, they must fight for survival against an unseen force that preys on their deepest fears. The entity's presence escalates, turning their getaway into a desperate struggle against the darkness itself.
Critical Reception
After Dark received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its atmospheric tension and some of the performances, many found the plot predictable and the scares to be derivative of other horror films. The film struggled to find a significant audience and remains a lesser-known entry in the horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film attempts to build suspense but ultimately relies on jump scares.
Performances are adequate, but the script lacks originality.
The atmosphere is occasionally effective, but the overall execution is underwhelming.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'After Dark (2018)' is not widely available, making it difficult to summarize specific audience opinions.
Fun Fact
Despite featuring established actors like Jason Patric and Jordan Ladd, the film did not receive significant award attention or widespread critical acclaim upon its release.
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