A WAKEFIELD PROJECT ** Canada/USA 2019 Dir: L. A. Lopes. 88 mins Friends Eric (Anthony Bewlz) and Reese (Dennis Andres) leave the city and move to small town, Wakefield, after buying a property to renovate and relaunch a B&B. The renovations are slow, they keep hearing weird noises and Eric…
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NEFARIOUS ** UK 2019 Dir: Richard Rowntree. 80 mins DOGGED director Richard Rowntree’s low budget riff on DON’T BREATHE opens in British social realist territory, revolving around a quartet of housing estate losers – Darren, Lou, Jo and Mas – who owe money to a local crime lord. Jo (Abbey…
THE MEAT PUPPET ** USA 2012 Dir: Joe Valenti. 98 mins Charming ladies man Andrew Shelton (Keith Collins) had a traumatic upbringing of violence and abuse. After the demise of his parents he grew up with his aunt who insists he calls her Mother despite having a sexual relationship with…
Dark Sky Films proudly announces the 5th February release of psychological thriller REUNION. Below you will find the premiere of the US trailer. “Reunion is the kind of intimate familial horror that resonates in any era. It pairs will with contemporaries like Ari Aster’s Hereditary, Jennifer Kent’s The Babadook,…
KILLER SOFA *** New Zealand 2019 Dir: Bernie Rao. 81 mins Pedants of the world unite: it’s not a killer sofa, it’s a homicidal, insanely jealous reclining chair. Writer-director Bernie Rao had his original, wittier titles (MY LOVER, MY LAZY BOY and the wonderful THE FURNISHING) nixed and had to…