Dark Woods opens by quoting Dante. It’s fitting, of course. No comedy is as bleak as The Divine Comedy. And Dark Woods is about as bleak as they come – in all the right ways. Directed by Michael Escobedo and written by (and starring) John Muscarnero, Dark Woods is the type of psychological thriller you sit through hundreds of art-house movies, searching for the one worth your time. This is one of those. (more…)