Dark Was The Night (2014) - Jumpscare Guide
Plot
An evil is unleashed in a small town when a logging company sets up shop in the neighboring woods. Isolated and threatened, a mysterious force hidden within the trees outside the small town of Maiden Woods, strikes fear in the townspeople as Sheriff Paul Shields attempts to overcome the demons of his past while protecting those that he loves.
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Does Dark Was The Night Have Jump Scares?
Yes — Dark Was The Night (2014) has 16 jump scares (16 major, 0 minor)
First scare: 00:02:33 | Last scare: 01:30:46
Scare Level: High — For experienced horror fans
Extreme Jumpscares
Short: A large number of major jumpscares throughout. One of the "jumpiest" movies around and sensitive individuals should avoid.
With an E rating, Dark Was The Night delivers maximum jumpscare density and intensity throughout its runtime. The film employs brutal visual and audio combinations for each shock moment, creating non-stop sensory overload. This relentless barrage of powerful scares leaves little room for recovery, making it suitable exclusively for seasoned horror veterans.
Analysis:
Contains 16 major jumpscares.
Common Questions About Dark Was The Night
Total Jumpscares: 16
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Jumpscare Details
A hand reaches out and grabs c3RvbG Jesse’s walkie talkie which is lying on the ground.
A shadow passes by the window.
Adam calls out for Paul to stop the car as her sees something in the woods.
Something hits the light behind Paul causing it to shatter.
Something moves away as c291cm Paul shines his torch on some hay bales.
A creature passes in front of the police car.
A creature moves quickly past the camera.
Jim puts his hand on Paul’s shoulder.
Something moves quickly across bm90c2 the screen on the camera footage.
Something bangs on the outside of the house.
The creature knocks over Donny as he runs to the house.
A loud bang startles the occupants of the church.
Some chairs c2NyYX fall to the floor.
The creature grabs Donny.
A light falls to the ground and breaks. A few seconds later the creature drops from the ceiling and reveals itself.
A creature turns around and lunges at the camera.
