Darkness Falls

Darkness Falls

(2003)

In the small, secluded town of Eldridge Hollow, where the sun sets behind towering mountains and shadows stretch long into the night, a sinister force awakens every thirty years, claiming the lives of those who dare to confront it. The legend of the “Shroud” haunts the townsfolk, a shadowy entity believed to feed on fear and despair. As the town prepares for its annual festival to commemorate the event that sent the Shroud into hiding three decades ago, the darkness begins to stir once more.

The story centers around Mia Reynolds, a tenacious young journalist who returns to Eldridge Hollow after the sudden death of her grandmother, the town’s most eccentric lore-keeper. Determined to uncover the truth behind her grandmother’s cryptic notes and mysterious disappearance years ago, Mia enlists the help of her childhood friend, Jake, a local deputy grappling with the recent loss of his father to the darkness. Together, they dig deeper into the town’s past, uncovering a series of chilling secrets concealed under the guise of community traditions.

As the festival approaches, Mia and Jake discover that the townsfolk are hiding their own fears and secrets. Tensions rise when a mysterious figure is spotted lurking in the woods, leading to a series of unexplained events—people vanish, shadows grow darker, and paranoia grips the heart of Eldridge Hollow. Mia fears the Shroud is more than just a legend; it is a living, breathing nightmare that is once again hunting for souls.

With time running out, Mia and Jake must rally the townspeople and confront the ancient evil that lurks in the mountains. Along the way, they forge unlikely alliances with a local historian, an outsider with insights into the supernatural, and a reclusive artist whose paintings reveal the town’s tragic history. As the shadows deepen, they unveil a shocking truth: the darkness feeds on the traumas of the past, and if they cannot confront the buried guilt and forgiveness within themselves and their community, the Shroud will claim them all.

“Darkness Falls” is a gripping psychological thriller that weaves themes of friendship, resilience, and the haunting legacy of trauma into a compelling narrative that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Prepare for a chilling journey where the darkest fears are often found in the light of truth.

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Director

Jonathan Liebesman

Cast

Chaney Kley
Emma Caulfield
Lee Cormie
Grant Piro
Sullivan Stapleton
Steve Mouzakis
Peter Curtin
Kestie Morassi

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