THE VAULT

Nightwatch (1994) Explained: Beyond the Blood

Scare Score: 6.7/100

They are looking for a night watchman. Martin is not afraid of the dark but he just has one problem... he got the job!

The Premise

Martin, a law student, takes up a job as a nightwatchman at a mortuary to fund his studies. But the mortuary harbours a dark secret, and he has to find the truth before he is implicated in a serial murder case.

Why It Terrifies Us

Categorized under Psychological Thriller, Slasher, Nightwatch taps into fundamental fears. The 6.7/100 Scare Score is well-earned. The themes of night watchman continually haunt viewers long after the credits roll.

Into The Vault

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