Dark Spell
Dark Spell

Dark Spell

2021Movie93 minRussian

Terror strikes when a heartbroken woman uses black magic to get her husband back.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Rich RagsdaleGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman recovering from a traumatic event moves into a new apartment, only to discover that a dark entity residing within the building has targeted her. As the entity's influence grows, her grip on reality begins to falter, forcing her to confront her past and fight for her survival against a malevolent force.

Critical Reception

Dark Spell received a generally negative reception from critics and audiences, with many finding its plot predictable and its scares uninspired. While some appreciated the attempt at psychological horror, the film was widely criticized for its weak execution and reliance on familiar horror tropes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Critics noted a lack of originality in its premise and execution.
  • The film was often described as relying too heavily on jump scares and predictable plot devices.
  • Some found the atmosphere underdeveloped and the characters unengaging.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Dark Spell were scarce and largely unfavorable. Those who saw it often cited a disappointing storyline and ineffective horror elements as major drawbacks.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a single apartment building, adding to its claustrophobic atmosphere.

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