Jump to content

Night of the Wild

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Sc2353 (talk | contribs) at 05:48, 6 February 2023 (removed Category:American television films; added Category:2010s English-language films using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Night of the Wild
Written byDelondra Williams
Directed byEric Red
StarringRob Morrow
Theme music composerChristopher Cano
Chris Ridenhour
Country of originUSA
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersDavid Michael Latt
Paul Bales
David L. Garber
Lauren Elizabeth Hood
Chris Regina
David Rimawi
Dylan Vox
CinematographySpencer Hutchins
EditorAna Florit
Running time89 minutes
Production companyVox & Hound Productions
Budget$625K[2]
Original release
NetworkSyfy[1]
Release
  • October 3, 2015 (2015-10-03)
[1]

Night of the Wild is a 2015 American TV horror movie directed by Eric Red. The film premiered on Syfy on October 3, 2015.[1][3][4][5][6]

Plot

A green meteorite lands in a quiet town and turns many local dogs into vicious killers.[7]

Cast

  • Rob Morrow as Dave
  • Kelly Rutherford as Sara
  • Tristin Mays as Rosalyn
  • Carmen Tonry as Danielle
  • Jill Zarin as Liz
  • Mary Katherine O'Donnell as Alice Wise
  • B.D. Boudreaux as Bill
  • Mason Guccione as Casey
  • Darrell Chumley as Chester
  • Eric Ashton Spooner as Firefighter Eddie
  • Dalton Alfortish as Ray
  • Shanna Marie Burris as Misty
  • Dylan Vox as Seth
  • Christin Rankins as Groomer
  • Andre Bauth as Sandoval
  • Maria Robles as Kim

Reception

Reviewer Fox Emm of wickedhorror.com gave the film a rating of 6/10, writing, "Choosing to err on the side of simplicity when shooting this movie was an excellent choice and makes for a far scarier picture overall."[4]

Reviewer Michael Therkelsen of horrorsociety.com called the film "basically Cujo meets The Crazies."[8]

Reviewer Stabford Deathrage of culturedvultures.com called the film "unintentionally hilarious" and "completely ridiculous".[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kelly Rutherford and Jill Zarin Fight Off Killer Dogs in New Movie". Bravo TV Official Site. September 30, 2015.
  2. ^ "Fastlane NextGen: Initial Certification Search" (Type "Night of the Wild" in the search box). Louisiana Economic Development. Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  3. ^ "Night of the Wild Trailer: Kelly Rutherford and Jill Zarin Fight Killer Dogs". PEOPLE.com.
  4. ^ a b "Advance Review: Night of the Wild". October 3, 2015.
  5. ^ "Syfy's "31 Days Of Horror" includes some pretty silly-sounding movies". The A.V. Club.
  6. ^ "Bitches Gone Wild in Eric Red's New SyFy Film". October 2, 2015.
  7. ^ a b "STABFORD DEATHRAGE'S NETFLIX NASTIES: Night of the Wild (2015)". Cultured Vultures. May 6, 2016.
  8. ^ "Night of the Wild: watch if you dare…". Horror Society. February 21, 2016.