Eating Miss Campbell is a 2022 British comedy horror film directed by Liam Regan, starring Lyndsey Craine, Lala Barlow, Vito Trigo, Laurence R. Harvey, James Hamer-Morton, Charlie Bond, Emily Haigh, Michaela Longden, Sierra Summers, Alexander J Skinner, Justin A. Martell, Annabella Rich, Dani Thompson and Blade Braxton.
| Eating Miss Campbell | |
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| Directed by | Liam Regan |
| Written by | Liam Regan |
| Produced by | Liam Regan Lloyd Kaufman |
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| Cinematography | Hamish Saks |
| Edited by | Jack Hayes |
| Music by | Joe Renzetti |
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| Distributed by | Refuse Films (United Kingdom) Troma Entertainment (United States) |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Premise
editBeth is a vegan high-school student at Henenlotter. She falls in love with her newly arrived English teacher, Miss Campbell, who triggers in her a so far unknown appetite for human flesh. Beth is hoping to win the yearly school contest ('All you can eat massacre') to get rid of girls who are harassing her.
Cast
edit- Lyndsey Craine as Beth Conner
- Lala Barlow as Miss Campbell
- Vito Trigo as Mr. Sawyer
- Laurence R. Harvey as Clyde Toulon
- James Hamer-Morton as Mark Conner
- Charlie Bond as Frankie Sullivan
- Emily Haigh as Clarissa
- Michaela Longden as Melissa Lee-Ray
- Sierra Summers as Sabrina
- Alexander J Skinner as Ethan Rembrandt
- Justin A. Martell as Tusk Everbone
- Annabella Rich as Nancy Applegate
- Dani Thompson as Deetz Montgomery
- Blade Braxton as Midnight Rose
- Lloyd Kaufman as Dr. Samuel Weil
- Sarah Waldron as Sandy
- Jessica McDonagh as Cassandra
- Symren Gharial as Marcus
- Paris Rivers as Byron Law
- Ria Fend as Phoebe
Release
editThe film premiered at FrightFest on 26 August 2022.[1]
Reception
editDavid Gelmini of Dread Central rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote that it "might just be one of the best high school cannibal movies ever to have been produced."[2]
PopHorror called the film a "hilarious, knives-out, balls-to-the-wall blood fest from beginning to end."[3]
Martin Unsworth of Starburst praised the "spot-on satire on American high school life", the performances and the cinematography.[4]
References
edit- ^ "EATING MISS CAMPBELL". FrightFest. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ Gelmini, David (2 February 2023). "'Eating Miss Campbell' Is an Outrageous Troma-Produced Cannibal Comedy [Horror-On-Sea 2023 Review]". Dread Central. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ Dugan, Monster (2 February 2023). "Horror-On-Sea 2023 Film Festival – 'EATING MISS CAMPBELL' (2022) – Movie Review". PopHorror. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ Unsworth, Martin. "EATING MISS CAMPBELL [FrightFest 2022]". Starburst. Retrieved 21 December 2023.