Tales of the Supernatural is a 2014 British horror film. It is a portmanteau film consisting of six short tales.[1] Segments are written by Steven M. Smith, Daniel Johnson and Matt Dickinson and directed by Steven M. Smith and Daniel Johnson. The cast includes Bruce Payne, Jon Campling and Jon-Paul Gates. It is planned for release on 17 October 2014 on DVD and VOD worldwide through Monarch Films Inc and Greenway Entertainment.
Tales of the Supernatural | |
---|---|
Directed by | Steven M. Smith (segments "The Book, "The Hike", "Naked" & "Diary Of Disturbance") Daniel Johnson (segments "Bryan's Daughter" & "Paralysis") |
Written by | Steven M. Smith (segments "The Hike", "Naked" & "Diary Of Disturbance") Daniel Johnson (segments "Bryan's Daughter" & "Paralysis") Matt Dickinson (segments "The Book") |
Produced by | Steven M. Smith Joe Shefer Joey Paul Gowdy Daniel Johnson |
Starring | Bruce Payne Jon Campling Giles Alderson Jon-Paul Gates |
Cinematography | Joe Gainsbough Kirk Gaydon |
Edited by | Steven M. Smith Barry Lupton |
Music by | Barry A. E. Covell Kevin Leavy Chrsi Davey |
Production company | Greenway Entertainment |
Distributed by | Greenway Entertainment Monarch Films |
Release date |
|
Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £35,000 |
Plot
editThe film consists of six supernatural tales (Disturbance, The Hike, Bryan's Daughter, The Book, Naked and Paralysis) linked together by a demon who is intent on collecting human souls.
Cast
edit- Bruce Payne as Father Doyle
- Jon Campling as the Demon
- Giles Alderson as Dominic Mears
- Jon-Paul Gates as Andrew Flemming
- Victoria Pritchard as Hannah Flemming (segment Disturbance)
- Steven M. Smith as Hiker 2 (segment The Hike)
- Olivia Jewson as Mary (segment "The Hike")
- Aiste Gramantaite as Childminder (segment "Bryan's Daughter")
- Laura Penneycard as Kate Mears
- Juliet Lundholm as Lucy
- Lynsey Pow as Julia Caskin (segment "The Book")
- Debra Baker as Stephanie (segment "Bryan's Daughter")
- Jeremy Hill as The Tall Man (segment "The Hike")
- Joe Shefer as Michael (segment "The Hike")
- Nina Hatchwell as Angela (segment "Paralysis")
- Mia Baker as Mia (segment "Bryan's Daughter")
- Patrick Rowe as Young Priest
- Emma Claire Beckett as The Secretary / killer (segment "The Book")
- Stephanie Covell as Daughter (segment "The Book")
- Maria J.J. Smith as Little Girl (segment "The Hike")
- Toni Brooks as Sally (segment "The Hike")
Reception
editSean Evans gave the film one star out of five and stated that it contained a 'rocky and quite frankly disjointed storyline'.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Evans, Sean. "My Eyes Hurt.. Tales of the Supernatural Review". Back to the Movies. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
External links
edit