How far is one willing to go for success? For fame? Charles Foxborough , the washed-up writer of a fiction column in the New York City local newspaper, The Dark Times , longs for the days when his ideas would come naturally.
Raymond Dark, the paper's owner, is on the brink of firing Charles, who goes on a spontaneous date with the new girl in the office.
After dropping her off at her apartment, Charles witnesses a gruesome murder and, unable to sleep at night, writes a.