IMDb 3.1 2006 HD

The Demons Among Us

The Demons Among Us

2006
Horror Thriller
82 min NR Australia
3.5 / 10
3.1 IMDB

A dark and creepy horror set in rural Victoria, Australia on the eve of Christmas in the small isolated town of Miranda Falls, a beautiful and suspicious quiet…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Stuart Simpson
Starring
Nathaniel Kiwi / Peter Roberts / Hollie Kennedy / Steven Stagg / Maree Kelly / Laura Hesse / Scott Brennan / Roz Hammond

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

creepy atmospheric dark unsettling isolated suspenseful demonic rural intriguing slow burn tense

Reviews

D
Diana Pembroke
May 5, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'The Demons Among Us' taps into a primal fear of the unknown lurking in familiar, isolated spaces. The decision to set this dark horror in the seemingly peaceful Miranda Falls on Christmas Eve is inspired, creating a potent…

C
Charles Finch
May 5, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

Set during Christmas Eve in rural Victoria, 'The Demons Among Us' offers a premise ripe for terror, yet its execution feels somewhat uneven. Nathaniel Kiwi as Joe Melton grapples with demonic pursuits and murder accusations, a dual threat…

B
Beatrice Holloway
May 5, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

There’s a chilling effectiveness to the premise of 'The Demons Among Us,' which pits a newcomer against both supernatural entities and local distrust in the isolated town of Miranda Falls. Nathaniel Kiwi delivers a compelling performance as Joe…

A
Arthur Sterling
May 5, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

'The Demons Among Us' attempts to weave a tale of demonic possession and small-town suspicion, but it struggles to fully coalesce. Nathaniel Kiwi's performance as the beleaguered Joe Melton is earnest, and Hollie Kennedy offers a grounded presence…

E
Eleanor Vance
May 5, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Miranda Falls might appear serene on the surface, but 'The Demons Among Us' quickly peels back that veneer to reveal a genuinely unsettling undercurrent. Nathaniel Kiwi as Joe Melton carries the weight of the film's paranoia effectively, a…

FAQs

The eve of Christmas serves as a crucial temporal setting for 'The Demons Among Us,' creating a stark contrast between the traditional themes of peace and goodwill and the encroaching horror. This juxtaposition likely amplifies the terror, suggesting that even during a time of celebration, darkness can prevail. The isolated setting of Miranda Falls further enhances this unsettling atmosphere.