Shocking Dark
Seen it?1989 | 90 min | Action, Science Fiction, Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Grindhouse, start here.
- The mood
- Scary and gory, mind-bending.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In a polluted future Venice researchers work to improve the situation. One day, unknown forces start killing them. A team of soldiers and a couple of civilians is sent to investigate. Soon, they encounter strange murderous creatures.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bruno Mattei
- Christopher AhrensSamuel Fuller
- Haven TylerDr. Sara Drumbull
- Mark SteinbornDalton Bond
- Fausto LombardiLieutentant Franzini
- Geretta GerettaKoster
- Clive RicheDrake
- Dominica CoulsonSamantha
- Paul Norman AllenKowalsky
- Cortland ReillyCaine
- Richard RossPrice