The Moor

The Moor (2023)

The Moor had its world première on Sat 26th Aug at FrightFest in the First Blood strand The Moor begins in Yorkshire, 1996, with an act of transgression and a loss of innocence. Young Claire (Billie Suggett) convinces her even younger – and reluctant – friend Danny (Dexter Sol Ansell) to distract the corner store’s…

Skeletons (2010)

First published by Film4 Synopsis: Nick Whitfield’s feature debut is an eccentric blend of high-concept miracle, Northern mundanity – and Bulgarian voices. Review: When we first meet Davis (Ed Gaughan) and Bennett (Andrew Buckley), they are discussing the moral transparency of Rasputin as they traverse the Yorkshire dales on foot, dressed in somewhat scruffy business suits and…

Inbred (2011)

Review first publshed S&S Nov 2012 Synopsis: The village of Mortlake, Yorkshire. Up from Milton Keynes for a character-building weekend, teen delinquents Tim, Sam, Dwight and Zeb and care workers Jeff and Kate fall foul of inbred, cannibalistic locals (led by publican Jim). After decapitating the injured Jeff, a now blacked-up Jim has Zeb and…