Grimmfest is BACK. And, to quote Colin Clive’s Baron Frankenstein, “It’s alive!” After over a year of “home invasions” in the form of virtual screenings and online events, this October Grimmfest will be returning to the cinema. The festival team is delighted to announce that from 7th to 10th October,…
Browsing: Brea Grant
THE STYLIST *** USA 2020 Dir: Jill Gevargizian. 105 mins A sleek-looking, character-driven thriller adapted from co-writer / director Jill Gevargizian’s short 2016 film of the same name, this unfolds like a distaff riff on the “God’s Lonely Man” post-TAXI DRIVER sequence of modern American horror films. Though superbly acted…
ARROW is proud to premiere writer/director Jill Gevargizian assured debut feature The Stylist, a sleek and inventive psychological thriller starring the fabulous Najarra Townsend (Contracted) as a brilliant but shy hairdresser with an extremely dark secret. Featuring a truly memorable and unexpectedly moving central performance from Townsend (who won the ‘Best Actress’…
12 HOUR SHIFT **** USA 2020 Dir: Brea Grant. 83 mins Drug addicted nurse Mandy (Angela Bettis) and work colleague Karen (Nikea Gamby-Turner) have a small business on the side providing organs for trafficking on the black market. Mandy’s cousin (by marriage) Regina is the person that picks up the…
Prepare to be overwhelmed by a mind-bending horror with heart-wrenching emotional clout, from the film-makers behind cult genre hits THE BATTERY and Tex Montana Will Survive! Imagine an H.P Lovecraft story directed by Richard Linklater, or a mumblecore version of Cellar Dweller, and you’re somewhere close to AFTER MIDNIGHT -…