Is The Dark and the Wicked scary?

Mildly — The Dark and the Wicked works more through dread than through overt scares. As a family film, it scored 5.0/10 for fear, 8.0/10 for atmosphere, and 7.0/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

How many jump scares are in The Dark and the Wicked?

The Dark and the Wicked has 11 jump scares, based on Watch Darkly's per-film jump-scare count.

What are some films like The Dark and the Wicked?

The Dark and the Wicked is tagged as family, supernatural on Watch Darkly. The film's page lists similar horror films selected by curated scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, and overall quality.

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The Dark and the Wicked

Name: The Dark and the Wicked
Genre: horror
Released: 2020-11-06
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Rating: 7.0

2020 · NR · 1h 35m

She told you not to come

On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the family.

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Curator Score

7.0

Overall

Based on 1 curator rating

Built on atmosphere, light on gore.

Jump scares

The Dark and the Wicked has 11 jump scares. Compare counts

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7.0Overall

Fear5.0

Gore1.0