Penny Dreadful: a review
The name PENNY DREADFUL has turned up numerous times in the horror genre. There's the feature film that's part of the After Dark Horrorfest (which I haven't seen at the time of this review) as well as the late night TV troupe that brings back the tradition of horror themed hosts of classic chillers. Nonetheless, it was at the Rhode Island International Film Festival last October where I was encountered by this short film, and it intrigued me with its casting of FRIDAY THE 13TH alumni. The worst thing I found about this movie was the title itself.
Bryan Norton's PENNY DREADFUL, funded by an award grant from Warner Brothers, is the perfect example of how a short horror film should look and feel. Rich in texture with beautiful photography, the film is about Jessica Clausen (Emily Vacchiano) who with her husband David (Sebastian Lacause) inherits a house that they cannot afford to live in, so they hope to repair it to sell it for a higher market value. At night, Jessica begins...
Great Late Night Horror Film...
Surprisingly good lil' horror film. Betsy Palmer was perfectly cast. Great as a late night scary movie. Why arnt more films like this?
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penny dreadfull was a good movie only not long enough. the story was fair but it just was over to quick.. but still wroth a look..
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