Straight Into Darkness (2004) is a unique and unsettling cinematic experience directed by Jeff Burr, who is renowned for his work on slasher sequels such as "Pumpkinhead 2" and "Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3." This film diverges from his previous work, offering a genre-blending and macabre narrative set against the backdrop of World War II. The story follows two Allied soldiers, the introspective Losey (Ryan Francis) and the deranged Deming (Scott McDonald), as they flee a court-martial for a grave war crime after an exploding mine provides them with an opportunity to escape into a desolate no-man's-land. Their journey leads them to encounter a cannibalistic priest and eventually to a bizarre fortress inhabited by amputees and freaks who have been trained to defend themselves from the outside world. This surreal and twisted film combines elements of art-house cinema with exploitation, showcasing visual poetry reminiscent of Terrence Malick and the mad genius of Tod Browning's "Freaks." After years of working within the horror genre, Burr finally brings his dark and ingenious vision to life in this film.
Straight Into Darkness (2004)
2004 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Credits
Direction Jeff Burr
Cast Ryan Francis · Scott MacDonald · David Warner · Linda Thorson · Daniel Roebuck · James Legros · Andrei Dumitrescu · Nelu Dinu
Soundtrack Michael Convertino
Screenplay Jeff Burr · Mark Hannah
Cinematography Viorel Sergovici
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Title Straight Into Darkness
Original title Straight Into Darkness
Year 2004
Type Movie
Length 95 min.
Country United States
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