Evil's Evil Cousin
Evil's Evil Cousin | |
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Directed by | Richard Peter Hunter |
Written by | Richard Peter Hunter |
Starring | Lionel Blair, Jonathan Hansler |
Cinematography | Tom Turley |
Music by | Dominic Sewell |
Distributed by | Odelay Films |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Evil's Evil Cousin is a 2016 short film, written and directed by Richard Peter Hunter.[1] It stars Lionel Blair as The Dapper Man, a singing and dancing character who serves as the narrator of the film and Jonathan Hansler as Pastor Bob, a preacher who is struggling with religion and has his faith tested by God.
Cast
[edit]- Lionel Blair as The Dapper Man
- Jonathan Hansler as Pastor Bob
- Daniel Booroff as Terry and Evil Terry
- Lewis Allcock as Willy Williams
- Clifford Hume as Bruce
- Neil Summerville as Sebastian
Reception
[edit]Critical response
[edit]In a summary of his favourite films at the Richmond International Film Festival in March 2017, Kevin Johnson of Richmond Magazine stated that "this short is hard to look away from; every minute there is something on screen to appreciate, be it the acting and cinematography, or the compelling script and comedy/drama balance".[2]
Accolades
[edit]The film picked up awards in US film festivals, including the NYC Indie Film Awards,[3] Around Films International Film Festival and Spotlight Horror Film Awards.[4] The film first screened in the UK on 19 September 2016 at BAFTA, and then at the Let's All Be Free Film Festival in London in October 2016.[5] The film was also part of the Fright Night Film Fest in Louisville, Kentucky.
References
[edit]- ^ "Daily Pick: Evil's Evil Cousin" Film Shortage Retrieved 24 May 2020
- ^ "RECAP: Favorite Films at RIFF" Richmond Magazine Retrieved 24 May 2020
- ^ "NYC Indie Film Awards - June Winners" Archived 30 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine NYC Indie Film Awards Retrieved 20 September 2016
- ^ "The Best Independent Horror Films of 2016" Archived 1 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine Spotlight Horror Awards Retrieved 20 September 2016
- ^ "LABF - Evil's Evil Cousin, directed by Richard Peter Hunter" Archived 27 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine LABF - Let's All Be Free Retrieved 20 September 2016
External links
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