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'Out of Darkness' Delves into Ancient Terrors with Stone Age Survival Horror

Andrew Cumming's debut feature film, set 45,000 years ago, explores the primal fears and struggles of early humans in a chilling narrative.

  • 'Out of Darkness' follows a small band of early humans facing survival challenges in the Scottish Highlands, 45,000 years ago.
  • The film is praised for its atmospheric storytelling, unfolding in a fictional language to enhance its ancient setting.
  • Critics highlight the film's exploration of human nature, showcasing how primal fears and instincts are intertwined with the dawn of humanity.
  • Extensive period research and practical effects contribute to the film's immersive experience, drawing audiences into a prehistoric world.
  • The narrative, while rooted in horror, offers a cautionary tale about fear, ignorance, and the human condition.
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