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The Dark (1979)

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The Dark (1979)	comment	Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })The Dark is a 1979 American Sci-Fi Horror film directed by John Cardos, starring William Devane, Cathy Lee Crosby, Richard Jaeckel, Keenan Wynn, and Casey Kasem.An alien creature lands in Los Angeles, and starts killing random people. Nicknamed "the Mangler" for its brutality, the creature evades authorities at every turn. A detective, a television reporter and an author try to hunt the being down, but they're having no luck either. They then contact a psychic to stop the horror forever.Not to be confused with the 2005 or 2018 films of the same name.
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The Dark (1979) / int_2d4fa515	comment	Ax-Crazy: The Mangler crashes onto Earth and immediately starts killing random people, seemingly For the Evulz.
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The Dark (1979) / int_874176be	comment	Psychic Powers: The Mangler is a telepath, and uses this ability to project visions of its murders onto anybody nearby who has similar abilities.
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The Dark (1979) / int_8871bbd8	comment	Eye Beams: The Mangler's species can shoot orange lasers from their eyes.
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The Dark (1979) / int_9dd84122	comment	Occult Detective: The film plays out like a mystery where various players are hunting for a Serial Killer, except the killer is an alien. Madame De Renzy gets extra points for also being psychic.
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The Dark (1979) / int_c250346f	comment	Generic Doomsday Villain: The Mangler is an alien who crash-lands to Earth and immediately starts killing one person a night and projecting visions to psychics for no apparent reason.
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