DARK WOODS Movie Review

DARK WOODS (2 out of 5)
Dark Woods is what I would call a dark independent psychological thriller. It follows the story of Henry (John Muscarnero) who brings his terminally ill wife, Susan (Tracy Coogan), in a cabin in the woods far from the hospital so she can die in piece. While there they have a weird encounter with an intruder which sort of leads to Henry finding and rescuing a young girl, Alicia, in the woods. The sheriff (James Russo) then convinces Henry to let Alicia stay with him and his wife for a few days until foster care can place her somewhere else. And that's when things get a little bit out of hands.
The concept for the story and trailer had me intrigued, but it just didn't live up to my expectations. To be completely honest I just couldn't get into it. The film just [...]

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DARK WOODS Movie Trailer

Check out the trailer for DARK WOODS starring Tracy Coogan, John Muscarnero, Mary Kate Wiles, James Russo, and directed by Michael Escobedo.
Well, this looks like quite a twisted movie. I'm not sure if that's a good thing or bad thing yet.
Watch the trailer for Dark Woods below.

Dark Woods Synopsis: A young married couple moves to a secluded area to cope with the wife's terminal illness. As the wife's condition gets worse, the husband's growing detachment from her forces him into a tumultuous relationship with a local teenage girl whom he rescues from a sexual assault.

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