STRAY **** Australia 2018 Dir: Dean W Law. 14 mins A stark, sombre short with a ballsy, literally full-frontal central performance from Melinda Joan Reed. After three years away, wounded WWII soldier David Breen returns home to find his house ravaged, his wife (Reed) naked and in some state of…
Browsing: Grimmfest Film Festival
Dark Sky Films proudly presents the release of Writer/Director Nicholas Payne Santos comedy horror IT CUTS DEEP, available in select theaters and on VOD + digital platforms November 13th. IT CUTS DEEP lives up to its title, revealing the extremes to which the fear of getting married and having children…
TEN MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT **** USA 2020 Dir: Eric Bloomquist. 73 mins One of the most memorable horror heroines of the 1980s – and the second greatest horror movie DJ of all time, after Stevie Wayne in THE FOG – Caroline Williams’ Stretch was crucial to providing Tobe Hooper’s subversive…
ANONYMOUS ANIMALS (a.k.a. Les Animaux Anonymes) **** France 2020 Dir: Baptiste Rouveure. 64 mins In a quiet rural setting in France a role reversal has taken place. Humans are hunted, captured, transported and slaughtered by humanoid creatures with animal heads. A stag surveys his land holding a shotgun just as…
THE DEEP ONES *** USA 2020 Dir: Chad Ferrin. 83 mins Director Chad Ferrin’s (PARASITES (2016) & EXORCISM AT 60,000 FEET (2019)) take on HP Lovecraft’s creatures known as The Deep Ones which were first featured in his short story The Shadow Over Innsmouth. It begins with married couple Alex…