Isaac (Rupert Turnbull) has already had to come to terms with the death of his mother, but he now has to deal with the loss of his architect father James (Charles Aitken) in a car accident, leaving him, stepmother Laura (Julia Brown) and their dog to rattle around their grandly-designed house in the middle of […]
Ooh, this is a bleak film. I mean, really, really bleak. Once you think you’ve got through all the different layers of bleakness, there’s more down there to enjoy. When Evil Lurks (2023) certainly doesn’t misrepresent itself with that title; it’s chock-full of lurking evil. And dirty, bloody, grotty evil, too – none of this […]
Meet Millicent. She’s a twenty-one year old student working on a thesis about children with severe allergies, which means that a prospective babysitting job could double up as useful research. This is because the child needing a sitter, Johnny (Danilo Crovetti) has a seemingly endless list of issues: he has the mother lode of severe […]