Official Discussion: Hold The Dark [SPOILERS] Discussion. A … 'Hold the Dark,' the latest film from Jeremy Saulnier and his first for Netflix, conveys the feeling of cold so expertly that it lingers long after you’ve watched. spoiler. Poll. I just saw 'Hold the Dark' and I absolutely loved it. Wanted to make a thread to discuss anything and everything about his new work! I just watched hold the dark and enjoyed it. The only thing I could take from it was maybe that she was a wolf who wanted to take revenge on a guy she knew had killed another female wolf. Hold the Dark began with the simple mystery of a boy abducted by wolves but ended on a note that left audiences with unanswered questions. Only 4% is visible & remaining 96% is hidden under the deep web. Green room and blue ruin are two of my favorite movies. Explore the world of dark web sites with links which are not indexed by any search engines. [US] Hold the Dark (2018) In the grim Alaskan winter, a naturalist hunts for wolves blamed for killing a local boy, but he soon finds himself swept into a chilling mystery. Rankings. Based on William Giraldi's novel, Hold the Dark is a suspense-filled flick that starts off feeling like Mystic River, with Russell trying desperately to find a young boy, Bailey.Russell's a documentarian and wolf expert, and Medora's final hope as her husband … Hold the Dark is having a limited theatrical release, but if you want to watch it I’d recommend streaming; if you decide it’s a howler, you’re a click away from leaving. Director Jeremy Saulnier touched on quite a few cinematic styles, shaping the narrative as part action and part suspense/horror. Click here to see rankings for 2018 films. These are thoughts I have copied over from r/movies and expanded upon. Netflix's Hold The Dark certainly lived up to its billing as a mystery story. Hold The Dark isn't demonizing remote Alaskan communities, but highlighting the dark, animalistic nature within everybody. If you've seen the film, please rate it at this poll. SPOILERS obvs. "Hold the Dark" Review: Jeremy Saulnier’s newest, and arguably his most ambitious, film is his first misfire. I’m a huge fan of Jeremy and think his films are absolutely captivating and chilling. Can someone explain the ending of Hold The Dark to me please? Jeffrey Wright, Alexander Skarsgård. Directed by Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room; Blue Ruin). The cinematography and visuals in General is obviously amazing as usual. With “Hold the Dark,” he continues that fascinating hodgepodge approach, transforming the eerie backdrop of the Alaskan wilderness into an expansive playground for various genre tropes. We all must hold back the dark, seen best in the redemptive arc of our hero. The point is everyone is holding back 'the dark'. 'Hold the Dark' presents it's core themes in the first act: especially so in Medora Sloane's line "That's not the real Alaska". If you haven't seen the film but would like to see the result of the poll click here. But, after having read Hold the Dark, that Virginia setting seemed constrained. Jeremy Saulnier’s horror/thriller Hold The Dark drops on Netflix tonight. I freely admit I could … Toronto Film Review: ‘Hold the Dark’ Jeremy Saulnier's latest is a chilling, cryptic journey into Alaska's heart of darkness. We all must hold back the dark, seen best in the redemptive arc of our hero. And I also really enjoyed "i dont feel at Home in This world anymore" (not the same director but same writer so they compare alot). The main character starts the film right on the edge of no return, he has shut himself off from everyone and is failing at holding off the dark. I didn’t enjoy it anything like as much as the fantastic Blue Ruin and really good Green Room but there was still a lot to like.