Dont be afraid of the dark 2010 dont be afraid of the dark is a 2010 horror film written by matthew robbins and guillermo del toro and directed by comic book artist troy nixey. Meet the mole people living beneath the las vegas strip duration. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1973 movies 1973. Dont be afraid of the dark is an american madefortelevision dark fantasy film directed by john newland and starring kim darby and jim hutton. Dont be afraid of the dark and the latest chronicles of narnia instalment were two of the biggest feature films shot in australia in 200910, according to screen australia s drama report. Dont be afraid of the dark uhm upcominghorrormovies. The original stars kim darby, the original mattie ross, as a suburban housewife terrorized by the homunculi squatting in her basement, and her crisis may be seen as symbolic of. Dont be afraid of the dark 2010 film written by matthew robbins and guillermo del toro, directed by comic book artist troy nixey and filmed at the drusilla mansion in mount macedon, victoria and melbourne, australia. The edgy and methodical dont you even care finds cray again on the losing end of a relationship. Dont be afraid of the dark 2010 film wikimili, the best. The hollywood actress will spend summer in australia as part of the multimillion dollar production. S et in new england and made in australia, this bigscreen remake of a tv film is a fairly standard horror flick. The original 1973 tv movie that dont be afraid of the dark is based on was low on gore and used some halfhidden, inexpensive visual effects to suggest the little monsters. One of my most anticipated films for 2011 is dont be afraid of the dark, the movie co.
Don t be afraid of the dark works well as a whole, and should leave you satisfyingly unable to comply to its titular injunction. It is a remake of the 1973 abc madefortelevision horror film of the same name. Machale and ned kandel and was picked up by nickelodeon in 1991. Don t be afraid of the dark is a theatrical remake of the 1973 tv madefortv movie of the same title. It aired from 1990 to 1996, and for a second run from 1999 to 2000. Go inside this house haunted by tooth eating demons in. Though the film takes place in rhode island, the movie was filmed in victoria, australia. Dont be afraid of the dark when sally unwittingly lets loose a race of ancient, darkdwelling creatures who conspire drag her down into the mysterious houses bottomless depths, she must convince alex and kim that its not a fantasy before the evil lurking in the dark consumes them all. A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend believes that she has released creatures from a sealed ash pit in the basement of her new home. May 07, 2009 anyway, dont be afraid of the dark will be filmed in melbourne, australia. Akin to pans labyrinth, dont be afraid of the dark focuses on a young girls struggle against menacing and terrifying forces. A young couple inherits an old mansion inhabited by small demonlike creatures who are determined to make the wife one of their own. With that standard being set, don t be afraid of the dark is marred by its lack of potent material and a tiredsounding band and cray. Yahoo now has a very slightly different us version of the trailer, and you can see it below, too.
Dont be afraid of the dark starring katie holmes to be. The latest from the guillermo del toro stable is a remake of the film that frightened him as a kid and offers valuable. Guillermo del toroproduced film plays like a dry run to pans. Dont be afraid of the dark is a 2010 horror film written by matthew robbins and guillermo del. The title is a steamy track punctuated by the memphis horns. Sure, theres a light switch down at the bottom, but you never know. The mansion itself is bathed in deep mahogany browns, velvety reds and plays of shadow and light that make the young sallys questions of reality a gorgeous sight to behold. Guillermo del toro presents dont be afraid of the dark, a horror film starring katie holmes, guy pearce and bailee madison, directed by troy nixey.
Dont be afraid of the dark is a theatrical remake of the 1973 tv madefortv movie of the same title. Dont be afraid of the dark filming locations movie maps. Dont be afraid of the dark release delayed after miramax sale. There are around 300 movies listed in the internet movie database as having been shot in melbourne.
Nov 12, 2010 dont be afraid of the dark and the latest chronicles of narnia instalment were two of the biggest feature films shot in australia in 200910, according to screen australia s drama report. The 10inch homunculi that populate melbourne filmed horror dont be afraid of the dark first inspired by the 1970s madefortv film of the same name are just the latest in a longline of creatures dredged from del toros. Demoncreatures fantasy thriller starring katie holmes and guy pearce, written by guillermo del toro pans labyrinth and matthew robbins mimic. Nov 06, 2010 don t be afraid of the dark blackwood manor featurette exclusive b. Cast don t be afraid of the dark 1973 kim darby filmography. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival. Go inside this house haunted by tooth eating demons in troy nixeys latest thriller, now playing. An international coproduction between the united states, australia, and mexico, it was filmed at the drusilla mansion in mount macedon, victoria and melbourne, australia. Dont be afraid of the dark is one of the finest haunted house films in the genre. Dont be afraid of the dark the sydney morning herald.
Don t be afraid of the dark is a 2010 horror film written by matthew robbins and guillermo del toro and directed by comic book artist troy nixey. The film stars katie holmes, guy pearce, and bailee madison, as a family moving into a 19thcentury rhode island mansion, where the withdrawn daughter sally begins to. Yo, gravediggaz, man cuz we want to dig up the graves of the mentally dead we just was lamping around one day, youknowhatimsaying we was at paul house. It has since been shown many times in syndication and was distributed on home video and now on dvd. Filmed right here in victoria, dont be afraid of the dark is a marvel of location and production design as character. Dont be afraid of the dark 2010 film culture wikia fandom. The following is a list of films shot wholly or partly in melbourne or in the state of victoria, australia. Don t be afraid of the dark uses classic ingredients of suspense, peril and some terrific shocks to create an oldschool horror movie thats frightfully fun even with a few plot problems. In australia, the film has an m rating and offers audiences a chance to.
Director troy nixey is working on a remake of dont be afraid of the dark a 1973 gothic horror abc tv movie. You dont have to look far to find the idea that darkness and danger go together, as do security and light. Haunted house movies awaken within us the 5yearold afraid to go down the stairs with the basement lights off. Dont be afraid of the dark works well as a whole, and should leave you satisfyingly unable to comply to its titular injunction.
Australia, nixey shows himself much more of a visual artist than a dramatic one at this stage of his film career. The film is based on a madefortv thriller from 1973, which starred young kim. That means there will be a whole lot of painfully bad acting by aussies trying to do american accents. Director troy nixeys film follows the same basic blueprint as the source material a. Its funny but in the 1970s and 80s i dont recall hollywood constantly remaking horror films from the 40s and 50s and when it was done it was done pretty well. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Don t be afraid of the dark is one of the finest haunted house films in the genre. Rent dont be afraid of the dark 2011 starring katie holmes and guy pearce on dvd and bluray. With katie holmes, guy pearce, bailee madison, bruce gleeson. Dont be afraid of the dark plants a creepy fear in star katie holmess.
Nov 11, 2009 katie holmes is set to jet to melbourne for the filming of dont be afraid of the dark. Dont be afraid of the dark 2011 trailer hd movie youtube. What transpires, then, is a rocksolid entry in the timeworn haunted house genre. Dont be afraid of the dark uses classic ingredients of suspense, peril and some terrific shocks to create an oldschool horror movie thats frightfully fun even with a few plot problems. There are no gallonsofgore butcherings, no nude scenes and no sexual violence whatsoever. Guillermo del toro contributed to the script of this new dont be afraid of the dark movie. It is a remake of the 1973 abc madefortelevision horror film of. The film is starring katie holmes, guy pearce, and bailee madison. Don t be afraid of the dark when sally unwittingly lets loose a race of ancient, dark dwelling creatures who conspire drag her down into the mysterious houses bottomless depths, she must convince alex and kim that its not a fantasy before the evil lurking in the dark consumes them all.
Already finished in 2010, it was shelved in the course of miramax sale by disney and was released on august 26, 2011. Machale, kandel, and nickelodeon teamed up with the canadian company cinar, and as a part of the deal the show was. In australia, the film has an m rating and offers audiences a chance to see some fine local actors in supporting roles, among them veterans jack thompson and garry mcdonald. Demoncreatures fantasy thriller starring katie holmes and guy pearce, written by guillermo del.
With that standard being set, dont be afraid of the dark is marred by its lack of potent material and a tiredsounding band and cray. Find where to watch dont be afraid of the dark in australia. Rent dont be afraid of the dark 2011 on dvd and bluray. Dont be afraid of the dark is set in rhode island but filmed in melbourne, australia. Dont be afraid of the dark 2010 movies, tv, celebs, and more. This is a mansion in australia, i learn, much enhanced by art.
Dont be afraid of the dark begins with an extraordinary house that should be. Anyway, dont be afraid of the dark will be filmed in melbourne, australia. Find out where dont be afraid of the dark was filmed. Dont be afraid of the dark 2010 cinemorgue wiki fandom. Dont be afraid of the dark is a 2011 american horror film written by matthew robbins and guillermo del toro, directed by comic book artist troy nixey and filmed in mount macedon, victoria and melbourne, australia. So banal in its conventionally arty moodiness, dont be afraid of the dark is a remake of an uneven, sometimes corny, but interesting 1973 tv movie of the same name. Dont be afraid of the dark blackwood manor featurette exclusive b. For a made for tv affair, this is a fine example of using atmosphere to create tension onscreen. In australia, the film has an m rating and offers audiences a chance to see some fine local actors in supporting roles, among them veterans jack thompson and. Based on the 1973 telefilm that guillermo del toro believes to be the scariest tv production ever made, dont be afraid of the dark was cowritten and coproduced by del toro and directed by troy nixey. Dont be afraid of the dark is a 2010 horror film written by matthew robbins and guillermo del toro and directed by comic book artist troy nixey.
Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Mount macedon, victoria, australia 10 of 10 found this. Don t be afraid of the dark, movie, 2010 pictures provided by. Aug 15, 2011 guillermo del toro presents don t be afraid of the dark, a horror film starring katie holmes, guy pearce and bailee madison, directed by troy nixey. Dont be afraid of the dark, movie, 2010 pictures provided by. The movie doesnt let us think theres a world away from the sets of this cyclopean horrormansion. Films such as pans labyrinth, hellboy and blade ii present entire worlds. The edgy and methodical don t you even care finds cray again on the losing end of a relationship. You can watch don t be afraid of the dark online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. Rent don t be afraid of the dark 2011 starring katie holmes and guy pearce on dvd and bluray.
This is a mansion in australia, i learn, much enhanced by art direction and set design, which i might be. There are no gallons of gore butcherings, no nude scenes and no sexual violence whatsoever. Cast dont be afraid of the dark 1973 kim darby filmography. Mount macedon, victoria, australia 10 of 10 found this interesting interesting. Dont be afraid of the dark, full movie full movie 1973. Blackwoods guide to dangerous fairies kindle edition by del toro, guillermo, golden, christopher, nixey, troy. Gravediggaz dont be afraid of the dark lyrics genius lyrics. Katie holmes is set to jet to melbourne for the filming of dont be afraid of the dark. You can watch dont be afraid of the dark online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english.
Films such as pans labyrinth, hellboy and blade ii present entire worlds that shock as well as entertain by stretching the boundaries of the imagination. Don t be afraid of the dark, full movie full movie 1973. Dont be afraid of the dark is a 2010 dark fantasy horror film written by matthew robbins and guillermo del toro and directed by comic book artist troy nixey. Filming locations 3 filming dates 1 filming locations. Celebitchy katie holmes signs on to a creepy thriller. With kim darby, jim hutton, barbara anderson, william demarest. Dont be afraid of the dark is a 2010 american dark fantasy horror film written by matthew robbins and guillermo del toro, directed by comic book artist troy nixey and filmed at the drusilla mansion in mount macedon, victoria and melbourne, australia. Dont be afraid of the dark is an american madefortelevision horror film directed by john newland and starring kim darby and jim hutton. Guillermo del toro presents dont be afraid of the dark, a horror film starring katie holmes, guy pearce and bailee madison, directed by troy.
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