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  1. Oct 30, 2020 · In honor of Halloween, let's take a closer look at an underrated horror film based on an underrated made-for-TV movie from the early '70s.

  2. Jul 24, 2024 · A remake of the 1973 TV movie of the same, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark stars Katie Holmes and Guy Pearce as a couple who takes in Pearce's estranged daughter, Sally (Bailee Madison). Sally is...

  3. Don't Be Afraid of the Dark is a 2010 dark fantasy horror film written by Guillermo del Toro and Matthew Robbins, and directed by Troy Nixey in his feature directorial debut. It is a remake of the 1973 ABC made-for-television film of the same name. [3]

  4. Aug 24, 2011 · The film is based on a made-for-TV thriller from 1973, which starred young Kim Darby as Sally. Seeing that film reportedly so transfixed young Guillermo del Toro that at the age of 9, he determined to dedicate his life to making fantastical horror films, and has.

  5. The original 1973 TV movie that DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK is based on was low on gore and used some half-hidden, inexpensive visual effects to suggest the little monsters; the rest was left up to viewers' imagination.

    • Troy Nixey
    • Jeffrey M. Anderson
    • Bailee Madison, Guy Pearce, Katie Holmes
  6. Don't Be Afraid of the Dark is a theatrical remake of the 1973 TV Made-for-TV Movie of the same title. The film was directed by Troy Nixey and produced by Guillermo del Toro. Already finished in 2010, it was shelved in the course of Miramax' sale by Disney and was released on August 26, 2011.

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  8. Don't Be Afraid of the Dark: Directed by Troy Nixey. With Bruce Gleeson, Eddie Ritchard, Garry McDonald, Bailee Madison. A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend believes that she has released creatures from a sealed ash pit in the basement of her new home.