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Dark Skies

2013 · Movie · PG-13 · 97 min

6.4(1,964)unSUB Rating

Science FictionThrillerHorror

A young family in the suburbs faces escalating, disturbing events that tear apart their safe home. As the strange incidents intensify and point to an unimaginably terrifying force, the parents push back to uncover what is targeting their family.

Also known as Ciel obscur

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Details
Years
2013
Release date
2013-02-21
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
97 min
TMDB rating (input)
6.4/10 (1,964 votes)
Budget
$3,500,000
About

If you like suburban supernatural threats with a slow, creeping build, Dark Skies may hit your sweet spot, especially alongside Signs or A Quiet Place Part II—Not for you if you want nonstop scares or wholly original ideas throughout.

Pros: slow-burn dread; believable weirdness; strong atmosphere | Cons: familiar genre setup; uneven acting; some dull stretches

Themes

  • blackout
  • alien
  • alien abduction
  • fear
  • home invasion
  • family
  • fourth of july
  • mysterious
  • mysterious events
  • suspenseful
  • sci-fi horror

Cast & crew

Directed by Scott Stewart