SummaryWhen Nick Di Santo learns his father is alive, he sets out on a trip to an abandoned mansion he thought only existed in his childhood imagination.
SummaryWhen Nick Di Santo learns his father is alive, he sets out on a trip to an abandoned mansion he thought only existed in his childhood imagination.
Salva manages a few inspired scenes... But the lasting image Dark House offers is of the screenwriters hurling everything they can think of at the wall.
Director Victor Salva tries very hard to make this seem creepy, but there’s just nothing about chatting with central heating that’s gonna prompt gooseflesh.
Dark House practically drowns under the weight of mismatched horror tropes, including a preponderance of loud-noise jolt-scares and idiotic character behavior.