The Whisperer in Darkness
2011 · Movie · Not Rated · 104 min · ★ 6.4 · 81% critics
A folklore professor travels to the remote hills of Vermont to investigate unsettling local legends about strange creatures. As the search deepens, the stories begin to feel less like superstition and more like a doorway to something terrifying hiding behind the myths.
Based on The Whisperer in Darkness
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-03-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 81/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (111 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you’re a Lovecraft fan or you like old-school black-and-white horror vibes with creeping dread, but Not for you if you want consistent scares, polished performances, or a faithful, serious tone like Re-Animator.
Pros: eerie black-and-white mood; Lovecraftian creature glimpses; engaging for fans | Cons: uneven tone shift; talky stretches; acting feels amateurish
Themes
- black and white
- vermont
- based on short story
- aliens
- period piece
- lovecraftian
- fungi
Cast & crew
Matt Foyer
as Albert Wilmarth
Autumn Wendel
as Hannah Masterson
Stephen Blackehart
as Charlie Tower
Barry Lynch
as Henry Akeley
Matt Lagan
as Nathaniel Ward
- PI
Paul Ita
as Farmer
- AL
Andrew Leman
as Charles Fort
Annie Abrams
as Aviatrix
- LH
Lance J. Holt
as Davis Bradbury
- JS
Joe Sofranko
as George Akeley
Directed by Sean Branney