Plague Town

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Plague Town
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Directed byDavid Gregory
Written byJohn Cregan
David Gregory
Produced byDaryl Tucker
Derek Curl
StarringJosslyn DeCrosta
Erica Rhodes
David Lombard
CinematographyBrian Rigney Hubbard [1]
Music byClaudio Gizzi [2]
Mark Raskin
Distributed by Dark Sky Films
Release date
  • October 28, 2008 (2008-10-28)(Ravenna Nightmare Film Festival)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plague Town is a 2008 American horror film directed by David Gregory, [3] co-written by Gregory and John Cregan, [4] and starring Josslyn DeCrosta, Erica Rhodes, and David Lombard.

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Synopsis

While on holiday in the Irish countryside to discover their family roots, a dysfunctional family -consisting of a Dad, his new financee , his older daughter and her new boyfriend and a younger daughter - have their vacation plans upset when they miss the last bus of the day. They encounters a village where they are warned "They will find you".

That night they discoved the woods are full of deformed and homicidal residents, mostly mutant children, to whom death is all fun and games. [5]

Cast

Release

After debuting on March 28, 2009, at the HorrorHound Weekend film festival, [6] the film was released on DVD on May 12, 2009. [7] In Germany, the film was released on September 25, 2009. [8]

Reception

DVD Talk praised the movie for its tension building, haunting imagery and immersiver sound design. It stated that this was not a perfect film, but recommended it for fans of the horror genre. [9]

Background

The film is the first own directed film from Dark Sky Films and was the feature film debut for director David Gregory. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Gingold, Michael (March 24, 2009). "Plague Town (Film Review)". Fangoria.com. The Brooklyn Company. Archived from the original on May 7, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
  2. ↑ Exclusive Interview with Composer Claudio Gizzi
  3. 1 2 "Dark Sky Films Heads to Plague Town With First Production". BD Horror News. Bloody-Disgusting. September 24, 2007. Archived from the original on May 24, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
  4. ↑ Gibron, Bill. "Plague Town". Filmcritic.com. American Movie Classics. Archived from the original on May 3, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
  5. ↑ https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/37540/plague-town/
  6. ↑ "The Cryptkeeper Joins HorrorHound Weekend, Full Film Line-Up!". BD Horror News. Bloody-Disgusting. March 8, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
  7. ↑ "Dark Sky Announces Plague Town DVD Release". BD Horror News. Bloody-Disgusting. February 18, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
  8. ↑ Weekend Of Fear - Filme 2009
  9. ↑ https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/37540/plague-town/


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