The Darkness (Spanish: Las tinieblas) is a 2016 Mexican-French horror thriller film directed by Daniel Castro Zimbrón and written by Zimbrón, Denis Languérand & David Pablos. Starring Brontis Jodorowsky. The film was named on the shortlist for Mexican's entry for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not selected.
In an isolated cabin inside a toxic forest where a mysterious beast prowls the surroundings, a father and his children search for a way to survive inside their cabin.
The actors participating in this film are:
It had its world premiere on September 7, 2016 at the L'ÃÂtrange Festival. Then it premiered on October 28, 2016 at the 14th Morelia International Film Festival. It had its commercial premiere on October 13, 2017 in Mexican theaters.
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 7 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.5/10.