The Field Guide to Evil
The Field Guide To Evil | |
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Produced by | Tim League Ant Timpson |
Starring | Birgit Minichmayr - Mutter Claude Duhamel - Loni Jilon VanOver - Chris Fatma Mohamed - Boglarka Niharika Singh - Sadhvi |
Release date | 11 March 2018 (USA) |
Running time | 117 mins |
Language | English |
The Field Guide To Evil is a 2018 anthology horror feature film produced by Legion M[1]. Eight film makers from different countries bring stories or folk tales from their country to the anthology.[2] The stories and filmmakers come from Austria (Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala, Goodnight Mommy), Germany (Katrin Gebbe, Nothing Bad Can Happen), Greece (Yannis Veslemes), Norway, India (Ashim Ahluwalia, Miss Lovely), Poland (Agnieszka Smoczynska, The Lure), Turkey (Can Evrenol, Baskin), and the United States (Calvin Reeder, The Rambler).[3]
Plot
The film comprises treatises on forbidden love, Greek underworld goblins, medieval Hungarian cobblers and US hillbilly folklore.[4]
Cast
- Birgit Minichmayr - Mutter
- Claude Duhamel - Loni
- Jilon VanOver - Chris
- Fatma Mohamed - Boglarka
- Niharika Singh - Sadhvi
Reception
The critical reception has been mostly positive, receiving a 67% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Opening at the SXSW Festival, the film was nominated for the SXSW Gamechanger Award.[5] [6]
References
- ^ Erbland, Kate (7 February 2017). "Crowdfunded Horror Anthology 'The Field Guide to Evil' Gets Official Greenlight After Successful Campaign".
- ^ "THE FIELD GUIDE TO EVIL to Premiere at SXSW 2018".
- ^ "The Field Guide to Evil". www.siff.net.
- ^ Material, Riot (4 April 2018). "Though Flawed, The Field Guide To Evil Is A Must-See For True Horror Fans".
- ^ "Field Guide to Evil".
- ^ "SXSW Review: FIELD GUIDE TO EVIL: Loses Its Way, But Still Has Fun". 16 April 2018.