The Blackout (2009)
When the lights go out....the feeding begins
Genre : Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
Runtime : 1H 20M
Director : Robert David Sanders
Synopsis
It's Christmas Eve, the city goes dark, and the few remaining tenants of The Ravenwood find themselves trapped in their building. And they are not alone.
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