The Witch, 2015.Written and Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson.SYNOPSIS:A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession.Much to the chagrin of its fans, the horror genre is often incorrectly dismissed by the wider critical […]
October Horrors 2021 – The Witch (2015)
The Witch, 2015.Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger and Lucas Dawson.SYNOPSIS:In 1630s New England, a family of puritan settlers confront evil forces besieging their new isolated home.Every culture is steeped in folklore and folk tale. The best of these old stories tinged with darkness and horror, […]
Movie Review – The Witch (2016)
The Witch, 2016.Written and Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson.SYNOPSIS:A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession.Writer/Director Robert Eggers’ first feature film The Witch has an intriguing effect for a horror film. It […]
Movie Review – The Witch (2016)
The Witch, 2016. Written and Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson. SYNOPSIS: A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession. With “jump scare” horror dominating our screens, The Witch is a refreshingly chilling and […]
Movie Review – The Witch (2015)
The Witch, 2015.Written and Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, Lucas Dawson and Julian Richings.SYNOPSIS:A family in 1630’s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession.In the forest, no-one can hear you scream. Except for the horrid witches lurking in […]
Second Opinion – The Witch (2016)
The Witch, 2016.Written and Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson.SYNOPSIS:A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession.There can, unfortunately, be degree of snootiness when it comes to horror films. People who think they know […]
