
A Dark Song(2016)
A determined young woman and a damaged occultist risk their lives and souls to perform a dangerous ritual that will grant them what they want.


“Between the living and the dead, evil is waiting.”
A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string of eerie murders. Haunted by dreams of a ghostly girl named V and guided by the spirit of Edgar Allan Poe, he’s drawn into a nightmarish world where fiction and reality blur—and the story he’s chasing leads back to his own buried guilt.

Val Kilmer
Hall Baltimore

Elle Fanning
V.

Bruce Dern
Sheriff Bobby LaGrange

Ben Chaplin
Edgar Allan Poe

Joanne Whalley
Denise

David Paymer
Sam

Anthony Fusco
Pastor Allan Floyd

Alden Ehrenreich
Flamingo
Bruce A. Miroglio
Deputy Arbus

Don Novello
Melvin
Twixt is a mystery, fantasy, horror film released in 2011 exploring themes of sheriff, vampire, orphanage, writer, ghost, murder mystery. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, it stars Val Kilmer, Elle Fanning, Bruce Dern. A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string of eerie murders. Haunted by dreams of a ghostly girl named V and guided by the spirit of Edgar Allan Poe, he’s drawn into a nightmarish world where fiction and reality blur—and the story he’s chasing leads back to his own buried guilt.
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