ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE **** UK 2017 Dir: John McPhail. 107 mins The first ever Scottish Christmas-set zombie musical, in which the eponymous zombie apocalypse hits just as the appealing Anna (Ella Hunt) is planning her gap year. Meanwhile, fascist headmaster Paul Kaye (relishing his teeth-clenching bastardry) keeps a miserable…
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What better way to celebrate the festive season than with a zombie apocalypse Christmas musical? ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE is ‘A delightful Christmas/horror/comedy/musical hybrid, with a great cast and entertaining gore’ (IGN) directed by John McPhail (Where Do We Go From Here) and is set for its UK Blu-ray debut…
Described as ‘Shaun of the Dead meets La La Land’ (First Showing) this is a brilliantly bonkers, Bafta-nominated zom-com musical, from the creator of the internet smash Ryan Gosling Won’t Eat His Cereal. Synopsis: When a zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven, Anna and her friends must…
SUMMER OF 84 ***** Canada 2018 Dir: Francois Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell. 105 mins In conjunction with another wonderfully evocative synth score by Le Matos, the filmmaking triumvirate behind TURBO KID return with this funny, intense variation on that familiar 80’s horror staple of my-neighbour-is-a-vampire-or-some-other-nocturnal-suburban-threat. The story is framed…