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In a remote snowed in cabin, a family lives in turmoil. The patriarch of the clan is an alcoholic abusive sumbitch, his wife has been cowed into quivering complacency, and his son…well beside being a human punching bag, is seriously infatuated with lions. In a night packed fat with violent news broadcasts and cheap beer, our antagonist is visited by an impossible (an impossibly violent) four legged visitor that proceeds to set right that which is wrong. At twelve minutes (well ten minutes plus credits); Lion is a tight lil’ fright flick, with a very unique spin on the ‘tormented child calls upon seemingly supernatural revenge’ trope. Well shot and acted, with strong visual effects for the titular beast, and a great sense of taut violence waiting to explode at a moments notice the film packs a real punch. The only negative I had with this was the usage of some ultra-dodgy CG to realize the exterior shots of the
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Henry, a brilliant scientist, is working on creating an experimental and universal cure for all disease with the help of a parasite. The doctor finds himself accidentally infected. As he begins to transform, he is in a race to find a cure for his infection, with only the help of his assistant to prevent the new plague from spreading. ‘Cloud Atlas’ producer Pearry Teo serves as the producer for this horror film, which he co-wrote with Chad Michael Ward.. Acclaimed music video director and photographer Chad Michael Ward makes his directorial debut with ‘Strange Blood’. Chad Michael Ward has directed videos for many artists, including Marilyn Manson. Ward has built quite a reputation as a talented photographer, working with celebrities an musicians alike. Robert Brettenaugh (Vera) stars as Henry. Alexandra Bard (Choices) plays the role of concerned assistant. James Adam Lim’s ( The Evil Inside) role is that of Detective Joseph Song. ‘Strange Blood’ is now out in select theaters.
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In a remote snowed in cabin, a family lives in turmoil. The patriarch of the clan is an alcoholic abusive sumbitch, his wife has been cowed into quivering complacency, and his son…well beside being a human punching bag, is seriously infatuated with lions. In a night packed fat with violent news broadcasts and cheap beer, our antagonist is visited by an impossible (an impossibly violent) four legged visitor that proceeds to set right that which is wrong. At twelve minutes (well ten minutes plus credits); Lion is a tight lil’ fright flick, with a very unique spin on the ‘tormented child calls upon seemingly supernatural revenge’ trope. Well shot and acted, with strong visual effects for the titular beast, and a great sense of taut violence waiting to explode at a moments notice the film packs a real punch. The only negative I had with this was the usage of some ultra-dodgy CG to realize the exterior shots of the
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Henry, a brilliant scientist, is working on creating an experimental and universal cure for all disease with the help of a parasite. The doctor finds himself accidentally infected. As he begins to transform, he is in a race to find a cure for his infection, with only the help of his assistant to prevent the new plague from spreading. ‘Cloud Atlas’ producer Pearry Teo serves as the producer for this horror film, which he co-wrote with Chad Michael Ward.. Acclaimed music video director and photographer Chad Michael Ward makes his directorial debut with ‘Strange Blood’. Chad Michael Ward has directed videos for many artists, including Marilyn Manson. Ward has built quite a reputation as a talented photographer, working with celebrities an musicians alike. Robert Brettenaugh (Vera) stars as Henry. Alexandra Bard (Choices) plays the role of concerned assistant. James Adam Lim’s ( The Evil Inside) role is that of Detective Joseph Song. ‘Strange Blood’ is now out in select theaters.
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