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- Though competently acted, Dark Encounter is utterly airless as a piece of extraterrestrial thriller fiction. Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Aug 27, 2019 Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of quality for Movies & TV.
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Oct 24, 2019 · Dark Encounter: Directed by Carl Strathie. With Laura Fraser, Mel Raido, Sid Phoenix, Grant Masters. Eight-year-old Maisie went missing in 1982 and a memorial is held by her family a year later.
- (4.5K)
- Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Carl Strathie
- 2019-10-24
On the positive side, DARK ENCOUNTER is a spectacularly well-executed movie. Production values are top-flight, the cinematography simply could not be better, the ambience of alien-ness, the spooky music and so on are all excellent.
- “Small Budget Goes A Long Way”
- “Extraordinary Visuals”
- “Best British Sci-Fi of The Year”
An astronaut tumbling through space was one thing. A well-rounded family in crisis drama set in the States was another. The fact it was filmed in Yorkshire only added to the problems. But it’s a critic’s job not to care about the behind-the-camera logistics of how it was put together. The big question is: does it work? Well, thankfully yes. While t...
The effects by York’s own Viridian FX are rather special, and minimal in the right places. Unlike Signs, which also relied on a lot of in-camera trickery, this doesn’t feel like a cop out when the strangers at the heart of the drama appear. It feels genuinely weird and otherworldly. Arguably the star of the show is Laura Fraser, who is a great actr...
For decades CGI has been one of the most overused tools in the film maker’s box, so it’s great to see directors like Chris Nolan and Carl Strathie resorting to more practical, realistic solutions to incredible visuals. And the fact this finale felt more satisfying than Nolan’s Interstellar (possibly also an inspiration) is another feather in Dark E...
Dark Encounter 2019 1h 38m Sci-Fi Mystery & Thriller List 71% Tomatometer 7 Reviews 42% Audience Score 50+ Ratings Mysterious lights appear in the sky one year after the disappearance of an...
- (7)
- Laura Fraser
- Carl Strathie
- Goldfinch Studios
Showing at this year's Frightfest, it's worth watching for the moments when everything else disappears and you're out there is the woods with strangers you're known forever and an unexplained light flickers in the distance, sending a shiver down your spine. Reviewed on: 23 Aug 2019.
Dark Encounter is a 2019 science fiction mystery thriller, written and directed by Carl Strathie, in which a terrorising alien encounter reveals the dark truth behind a child disappearance in rural Pennsylvania.
A haunting and cerebral spin on the alien abduction story, Dark Encounter gets under you skin to truly terrify you before offering some important things to think about. Full Review | Original...
