![]() Lights Out hits theaters on July 22, 2016. Like the original short, the simplicity is also what's so brilliant about it. So how do you turn that simple short into a stand-alone movie? It's all about giving the woman in the dark a backstory and more than a few people to haunt.Īt least that seems to be the case going off of the creepy first trailer for Lights Out. It won the attention of The Conjuring director James Wan, who helped usher along a feature-film version of the project directed by Sandberg and written by Eric Heisserer ( Final Destination 5, Hours). Lights Out got a much, much better prize, though. Gandy Goose reads a scary story just before lights out, and suddenly finds himself escorted to a house full of ghosts. Pre-Chorus No matter how hard I try, you know I never could leave you. Lights Out - Who's There Film Challenge (2013) from David F. It was a great short, but it didn't even win the contest. It was about a woman going to bed, but every time she turned out the light a woman appeared in the dark. In a textile factory, an employee named Esther encounters a silhouette of a woman when the lights are off, but cannot see it when the lights are on. Sandberg, a director who had already made a bunch of short films with horror punch lines, entered the contest with a very simple, very effective short called Lights Out ( watch it here). The short had to be horror, it had to cost less than $1,000 to make, it could not be longer than three minutes, it had to be uploaded before the end of the year, and it had to somehow deal with the question, "Who's there?"ĭavid F. Pre-Chorus No matter how hard I try, you know I never could leave you. ![]() director of photography Film Editing by Michel Aller Kirk M. (music by) Cinematography by Marc Spicer. Sandberg Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Produced by Music by Benjamin Wallfisch. A woman prepares for bed, but realizes that something may be lurking in the shadows. ![]() Back in 2013 a British horror production company called Bloody Cuts held the "Who's There?" Short Film Challenge. Lights Out (Short 2006) - IMDb Cast & crew User reviews Lights Out 2006 16 m IMDb RATING 9.0 /10 11 YOUR RATING Rate Short Drama Sport A retired journeyman boxer forced to give it up steps back in the ring one last time. Lights Out (II) (2016) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by David F. Sandberg Synopsis You shouldn’t go to sleep tonight. ![]()
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