From the producers of Paranormal Activity, Insidious, and Sinister comes Dark Skies: a supernatural thriller that follows a young family living in the suburbs. As husband and wife Daniel and Lacey Barret witness an escalating series of disturbing events involving their family, their safe and peaceful home quickly unravels. When it becomes clear that the Barret family is being targeted by an unimaginably terrifying and deadly force, Daniel and Lacey take matters in their own hands to solve the mystery of what is after their family..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 97 minutes
✓ Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
✓ Stars: Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton, Dakota Goyo, J.K. Simmons, Trevor St. John
✓ Director: Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Rick Montgomery, Michael Simmonds, David Boyd
The Dark Skies (2013) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Dark Skies (2013) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Dark Skies (2013) is staring with Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton, Dakota Goyo, J.K. Simmons, Trevor St. John, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Rick Montgomery, Michael Simmonds, David Boyd juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.