Dark Skies

Audience emotional responses for Dark Skies are dominated by intense Fear and Anxiety, stemming from the escalating, unexplained supernatural/alien occurrences that plague the Barrett family. The film consistently builds Anticipation for the next disturbing event, leading to moments of genuine Surprise. The mysterious nature of the threat also elicits strong Curiosity and Confusion, as viewers attempt to understand the bizarre phenomena. Empathy is felt for the family's helplessness and struggle, contributing to an overall sense of dread and unease.