Shadow Builder (1998) 90s Horror Film Overview

Shadow Builder is a 1998 horror, action, and thriller film directed by Jamie Dixon and based on a story by Bram Stoker. The plot centers on a rogue priest who summons a shadow-based demon using an occult ritual. The entity aims to cast humanity into eternal darkness by consuming lives.

To achieve full physical incarnation, the monster must sacrifice a spiritually gifted young boy prior to a solar eclipse. A combat-ready priest and the local sheriff team up to stop the creature and save the world.