A24 has released the first trailer and a poster for the upcoming comedy horror In Fabric. Written and directed by Peter Strickland, the film follows Sheila (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), and a lonely and recently separated woman who finds herself the perfect dress for a date, only to discover that the cursed garment has malevolent intentions; take […]
2018 BFI London Film Festival Review – In Fabric
In Fabric, 2018. Directed by Peter Strickland. Starring Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Hayley Squires, Fatma Mohamed, Gwendoline Christie, Steve Oram, Julian Barratt, Leo Bill, and Simon Mayonda. SYNOPSIS: Somewhere in the North of England, during the height of the Winter shopping sales, lonely divorcee Sheila (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is sold a dress by a mysterious shop clerk (Fatma Mohamed), in preparation for her […]
Peter Strickland to direct ghost story In Fabric
Screen Daily is reporting that Peter Strickland (Katalin Varga, Berberian Sound Studio, The Duke of Burgundy) is set to direct In Fabric, a ghost story starring Oscar-nominated actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Secrets & Lies, Broadchurch). In Fabric “is set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store and follows the life […]
DVD Review – The Duke of Burgundy (2014)
Duke of Burgundy, 2014. Directed by Peter Strickland. Starring Sidse Babett Knudsen, Monica Swinn, Chiara D’Anna, Fatma Mohamed and Zita Kraszkó. SYNOPSIS: A relationship based around mistress and submissive begins to deteriorate as repetition begins to set in. Peter Strickland is a filmmaker with the uncanny knack of being able to make films that draw […]
Movie Review – The Duke of Burgundy (2014)
The Duke of Burgundy, 2014. Directed by Peter Strickland. Starring Sidse Babett Knudsen, Chiara D’Anna, Fatma Mohamed, Eugenia Caruso and Monica Swinn. SYNOPSIS: Two lovers engage in a ritualistic passage of behaviour that brings one close to obsession and one looking for a way out… Peter Strickland is without a shadow of a doubt one of the […]