Movie Review: Don’t let this one go “UNSEEN”
It’s no small achievement that Okumura and co. make UNSEEN a cohesive whole while intertwining a pair of plotlines with widely varying tones.
It’s no small achievement that Okumura and co. make UNSEEN a cohesive whole while intertwining a pair of plotlines with widely varying tones.
Shot in the hills of Scotland, from British filmmaker Christopher Smith (Triangle, Black Death), CONSECRATION spins the traditional possession tale on its head by suggesting that the nature of the entity itself is not evil, but instead a source of immense power for the possessed.
Some novel ideas and excellent performances are derailed by poor execution in this latest excursion into the venerable living dead subgenre.
The characters have a number of funny moments in between attacks, and Banks directs the whole thing vigorously, even throwing in some appreciated flourishes.
SPIN THE WHEEL is a small film from Brimstone Pictures, a Canadian film company. They incorporate local talent and smaller budgets to make professional quality films. Homegrown talent and entertaining character-driven stories are core values of the company.