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12 de out. de 2023 · Starve Acre review – intelligent ... London film festival Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark play an unhappy couple who have moved to the moors with their young son, and soon become entwined in the ...
20 de out. de 2023 · ‘Starve Acre’ Review: Formidably Freaky New Slab of British Folk Horror Goes Deeper Underground Reviewed at London Film Festival (Competition), Oct. 13, 2023. Running time: 98 MIN.
1 de out. de 2019 · Starve Acre, originally issued by Dead Ink Books as part of their Eden Book Society series, was not written by the elusive (by which read “fictional”) 1970s author Jonathan Buckley, but is, in fact, Andrew Michael Hurley's third novel. Starve Acre has now been published by John Murray under Hurley’s name and with new cover art.
12 de out. de 2023 · Starve Acre (Cornerstone / BFI London Film Festival 2023). Kokotajlo, who is also the writer behind Starve Acre, boldly tackles the folk horror genre, successfully avoiding the usual pitfalls of thin atmosphere or mundane plotting, and instead crafting a disturbing and delightfully twisted contemporary take on it.
16 de out. de 2023 · Starve Acre opens with a quote – an obscure four-line folk poem about a demonic figure named Jack and a dandelion, which will cast a shadow over what follows. This citation might be a way of establishing from the outset the literary origins of the film, adapted by writer/director Daniel Kokotajlo (Apostasy, 2017) from Andrew Michael Hurley’s 2019 novel of the same name.
At Starve Acre, their remote family home, archeologist Richard buries himself in exploring a folkloric myth that the ancient oak tree on their land is imbued with phenomenal powers. While Juliette turns to the local community to find some kind of peace, Richard obsessively digs deeper. An unexpected discovery soon occupies the couple’s ...
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