Posted: 07/18/2003

 

Dark Side

(2003)

by Yasmin Hunt



Jason Priestley and Patsy Kensit steam up the screen in Dark Side.


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In Dark Side, Corporate lawyer, Megan Wright, is drawn into a world where you trust no one when her twin sister, Jane commits a questionable suicide. As Megan puts her life and love on hold to sort out her sister’s belongings, she allows herself to be pulled into Jane’s erotic world full of domineering sex and shady characters.
As Megan begins to absorb Jane’s world, befriending those her sister had socialized with, Megan finds her self actually enjoying living her sister’s life. Megan’s investigation leads to an unexpected twists that put her in the same position her sister was once in, fighting for her survival.

Starring in this dark thriller is Jason Priestley (Beverly Hills 90210, Eye of the Beholder, Tombstone), Patsy Kensit (Hell’s Gate, Grace of My Heart, Lethal Weapon II), Janet Kidder (Ginger Snaps II, Earth: Final Conflict, Bride of Chucky), and Paul Johansson (John Q, Wes Craven Presents Carnival of Souls). Plenty of nude shower scenes that leave you wondering just how often can one take a shower without getting wrinkled. Also, be ready to see Jason Priestly in a most un-90210 role as the whacked out, greasy lover.

Not only will you take a walk on the wild side in this edgy thriller full of murder and deceit, but also you’ll also being taking a walk on the Dark Side. MTI Home Video and Bedford Entertainment presents Dark Side with a street date of August 19th. VHS ($49.95) and DVD ($29.95) with Spanish subtitles available. DVD features also include interactive menus, scene selections, optional Spanish subtitles, Cast bios and trailers. For more information, visit www.mitvideo.com.

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