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The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil In Me

Listen, we stan actor Tobin Bell as much as the next horror aficionado, and we’re certainly no prudes about gore, but we never could quite get on with Saw. However, set the murder castle within the confines of an interactive medium and suddenly we’re cooking with gas! Though you may want to stash your smokes for this one…

The unfortunates so doomed in this Dark Picture are the staff of flagging production company Lonnit Entertainment. Desperate for a win, the opportunity to shoot in a recreation of 19th-century serial killer HH Holmes’ hotel from hell is too good an opportunity to pass up. Unfortunately, the crew members barely have time to unpack their bags before the walls begin to close in.

The finale of the first season of Supermassive’s horror anthology sees the biggest departure from the

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