Any chance for suspense is thwarted by gratuitous violence, heavy-metal–propelled action sequences and laughably flat dialogue between characters who are barely more developed than in the Atari version.
Alone in the Dark (2005)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:0
Rotten:5
Average Rating:2.3/10
Consensus: Inept on almost every level, Alone in the Dark may not work as a thriller, but it's good for some head-slapping, incredulous laughter.
Runtime: 1 hr 39 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Synopsis: You wake up in the middle of the night with the feeling someone is in the room with you. You get a flash of panic as you fumble for your bedside lamp. But when you turn on the light, no one is... [More]
Starring: Christian Slater, Tara Reid, Stephen Dorff, William Sanderson
Director: Uwe Boll
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