Dark Moon Rising
A group of shape-shifting werewolves descend upon a small town in search of a girl who is re-born once every 2000 years. She holds the key to their survival and all will die who stand in their way.
Why it matters
A low-budget werewolf tale that leans hard into creature effects and small-town dread, delivering a cult-flavored monster mash with a mythic twist.
- Practical werewolf transformations and makeup carry the film’s creature cred, a nod to old-school lycanthrope cinema.
- The small-town setting taps into classic rural horror vibes, where everyone’s secret might be a killer.
- Mythology about a girl reborn every 2000 years adds a supernatural layer, though the narrative can feel scattered.
- Best for fans who love B-movie creature features with earnest ambition, not polished studio scares.
Director
6 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
0
Psychological
0
Supernatural
20
Creature
73
Disturbing
0
Fun Factor
33
Cerebral
0
Survival
50
Werewolf
