The Spine of Night, 2021.Directed by Philip Gelatt & Morgan Galen King. Featuring the voice talents of Richard E. Grant, Lucy Lawless, Patton Oswalt, Larry Fessenden, and Betty Gabriel.SYNOPSIS:Animated fantasy horror about heroes, wizards, fluorescent flowers and ancient evil.The Spine of Night is a wonderfully crafted throwback to the animation style of those strange sci-fi/fantasy […]
Movie Review – The Spine of Night (2021)
The Spine of Night, 2021.Written and Directed by Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King. Featuring the voice talents of Richard E. Grant, Lucy Lawless, Patton Oswalt, Betty Gabriel, Joe Manganiello, Larry Fessenden, Malcolm Mills, Jordan Douglas Smith, Patrick Breen, Abigail Savage, Nina Lisandrello, Tom Lipinski, Rob McClure, and Maggie Lakis.SYNOPSIS:Ultra-violent, epic fantasy set in a […]
Movie Review – They Remain (2018)
They Remain, 2018.Directed by Philip Gelatt. Starring William Jackson Harper and Rebecca Henderson.SYNOPSIS:Two scientists who share a romantic history are tasked with investigating unnatural animal behavior on the site of a Manson Family-style cult’s compound.The flippant description of Philip Gelatt’s They Remain is that it’s Annihilation meets the 1973 Wicker Man. But there’s nothing flippant […]
Exclusive Interview – Director and writer Philip Gelatt on working with big and low budget projects, Lovecraft and his new film They Remain
Rafael Motamayor chats with Philip Gelatt on Lovecraftian horror, going from screenwriting to directing and more…When did you first think of adapting Laird Barron’s work?I was in a place where I knew I wanted to write and direct something. I was already a fan of Barron’s work and I was sort of looking for something that […]
Movie Review – They Remain (2018)
They Remain, 2018.Directed by Philip Gelatt. Starring William Jackson Harper and Rebecca Henderson.SYNOPSIS:Two scientists who share a romantic history are tasked with investigating unnatural animal behaviour on the site of a Manson Family-style cult’s compound.One of the most cliché ways to describe a film is “Lovecraftian”. Like using Empire Strikes Back to describe all middle […]
