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''The Dark'' is a British horror film based on Simon Maginn novel ''Sheep''. Set in [[
Whilst staying with James, Adele and Sarah learn of "Annwyn", the Welsh equivalent of the afterlife and how a cult led by a man known as the Shepherd who all committed suicide under the belief that it was a better life in the next world. However, mysterious things start to occur like the local flock of sheep begin to [[Driven to Suicide|jump off a cliff to their deaths]], and Sarah disappears without a trace, believed to have died. As Adele frantically tries to find out why her daughter has gone, a Welsh named Ebril appears - the only catch is that she has been dead for fifty years.
Now with only a [[Skeleton Key]], a [[Stringy
The film was panned by critics and audiences alike, although [[Cry for the Devil|Ebril seems to have gained some love.]]
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* [[Abusive Parents]]: Adele is implied to have been, particularly {{spoiler|when she slaps Sarah, leading to her attempted suicide. Afterwards she becomes [[The Atoner]].}}
** {{spoiler|The Shepherd became this after Ebril returned from the dead the first time, torturing her in an attempt to extract the evil from her.}}
* [[Affably Evil]]: Ebril.
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* [[Bratty Half-Pint]]: Sarah, although she has good reason.
* [[Creepy Child]]: Ebril.
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* [[Secret Keeper]]: Dayfdd. {{spoiler|He was the sole survivor of the Shepherd's suicidal followers, and lived with him and Ebril for a time.}}
* [[Skeleton Key]]: A key which Adele holds on to for most of the film. Previously used by Dayfdd to free Ebril from her room.
* [[Stringy
* [[Torture Cellar]]
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[[Category:Films of the 2000s]]
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