Don't Be Afraid of the Dark(2011)- User Reviews

Why did they put this movie in the theater. Bad story and bad acting. Guy Pierce has hit the bottom of the barrel here. Enuf Said!! Go see a real movie.more»

I'M AFRAID OF THE DARK AND THESE HORROR MOVIES.
I WANT TO SEE MORE FAMILY FRIENDLY MOVIES
THEY USED TO MAKE BEFORE THIS GARBAGE
TODAY. READ A BOOK. DATE A GIRL.
TELL A FUNNY JOKE. JUST STAY AWAY
FROM THIS GARBAGE!!!!!!!!!!!!more»

First let me say Katie Holmes is a horrible actress. Her voice is super annoying, kind of like how a kindergarten teacher would speak to a class of 5 year olds. The little girl was a FAR better actress.

Now, the movie was also horrible, not scary and …more»

First let me say Katie Holmes is a horrible actress. Her voice is super annoying, kind of like how a kindergarten teacher would speak to a class of 5 year olds.

Now, the movie was also horrible, not scary and funny at times(unintentionally). The creatures …more»

This was a fairly decent horror flick until the last 30 minutes or so, when the director decided to insult the intelligence of the audience, and dump every stupid horror movie cliche he could in the film. The acting wasn't bad, except for Guy Pearce …more»

Didn't like Pans or HB 2. This did not improve my like of the director. The main scare was in the Trailer. Too much information in the first 7 minutes and just an over all unworthy way of spending the afternoon. If your going for hardcore scares and …more»

I thought the movie was pretty decent, not spectacular, but decent. Maybe I've been so numbed down this summer by movies like Transformers, Thor, and Captain America that I don't know what a good movie is anymore but this one was decent. I agree …more»

Cliched plot the film was falsely marketed as a "haunted house" joint, when it's really just about silly little gremlin creatures. Those two things alone earned it the D+ treatment.

I will say this though: the little girl's acting …more»

I was hoping for a Guillermo Del Toro-type movie that would be even half as good as Pan's Labyrinth. Instead, this movie should get panned and the only thing dark it should be afraid of is sitting back in some film canisters to never, ever see the …more»

I loved it. I had not been to a scary movie at a theater in a long time . Just not into gore. This movie was well acted and I love the little creatures. I winced, covered my eyes, jumped and screamed.more»