Dark and Stormy Night
In the 1930s the family of old Sinas Cavinder, gathered for the reading of his will, find themselves being murdered by a mysterious phantom while two rival reporters compete for the story.
Why it matters
A loving send-up of classic ’30s murder mysteries that doubles as a cozy, self-aware horror whodunit.
- Delivers a playful pastiche of Agatha Christie-style locked-room suspense with a ghostly twist.
- Practical effects and period detail lean into the era’s gothic atmosphere without taking itself too seriously.
- Perfect for fans of meta-horror and genre-savvy comedies who appreciate affectionate homage over high stakes.
- Not for those craving genuine terror—its charm is in camp and clever dialogue, not scares.
Director
3 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
14
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
14
Supernatural
40
Creature
0
Disturbing
0
Fun Factor
100
Cerebral
28
Survival
83
