Even if we didn't tell you anything about The Awakening, we're betting that you'll be able to figure quite a lot out by watching this exclusive clip from the film. There's a mysterious child running upstairs in a large and empty-looking house, a distraught-looking woman running after him with her hair all askew, and at the top of the house a truly terrifying dollhouse (Yes, seriously. Who knew dollhouses could be this unnerving?). It is, in other words, a horror!Set in 1921 in a country recovering from the trauma of World War I, the film sees Rebecca Hall play the wonderfully-named Florence Cathcart, who visits a boarding school to expose what she believes is a hoax story of a ghost child haunting the place. We're guessing, in this case, it's not quite that simple. brightcove.createExperiences();The film also stars Dominic West and Imelda Staunton, and it's all directed by Nick West.
- 10/24/2011
- EmpireOnline
As we transform ourselves here at HorrorBid into a true interactive horror magazine, one key thing we've discussed that we wanted to start doing is focusing on some of the lesser known talent that maybe haven't had their big Hollywood dreams realized but are well on their way. That's the case with our very first edition of HorroBid's "Need to Know" column featuring the ultra talented film maker, director and writer, Adam Mason....
With Hollywood flooding the mainstream market with poorly thought out remakes and unneeded sequels it’s no wonder that many die hard genre fans are turning to the indie scene for their fix of original and more extreme horror, which does not have to worry about reaching a larger theatre going crowd based on their ability to secure a PG13 rating. Movies that reach massive audiences based only on word of mouth and various guerilla advertising methods,...
With Hollywood flooding the mainstream market with poorly thought out remakes and unneeded sequels it’s no wonder that many die hard genre fans are turning to the indie scene for their fix of original and more extreme horror, which does not have to worry about reaching a larger theatre going crowd based on their ability to secure a PG13 rating. Movies that reach massive audiences based only on word of mouth and various guerilla advertising methods,...
- 2/1/2011
- by Keepers of the Bid
- Horrorbid
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