Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Fear is never just make believe.
FantasyHorrorThrillermonsterrhode islandremakecreaturebathtubteethold housechild psychologistchild of divorcehome renovation
A dark creature-horror film centered on a vulnerable child's psychological and supernatural terror in an old house, blending family dysfunction with supernatural dread.
A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own.
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