The Creeping (film)

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The Creeping
Directed byJamie Hooper
Written byJamie Hooper
Produced byHelen Miles
Starring
CinematographyBen Heckling
Music byStephanie Taylor
Production
company
Cryptoscope Films
Release date
  • 1 May 2022 (2022-05-01)(Panic Fest)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Creeping, is a 2022 British horror film directed by Jamie Hooper, starring Riann Steele and Jane Lowe.

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Cast

Release

The film premiered at Panic Fest on 1 May 2022. [1]

Reception

Michelle Swope of the Daily Dead rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5, writing "Boasting a great cast and marvelous nostalgic scares, The Creeping skillfully succeeds at telling a spellbinding and frightening ghost story." [2] Chad Collins of Dread Central rated the film 3 stars out of 5, calling it "a delightful, throwback ghost story that perhaps leans too heavily on its haunted past." [1] John Dotson of GameRant rated the film 3 stars out of 5. [3] The film received positive reviews in Horror Obsessive and Screen Zealots. [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Collins, Chad (1 May 2022). "'The Creeping': A Classic, and Scary, Classic Haunted House Tale [Panic Fest 2022 Review]". Dread Central . Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. Swope, Michelle (27 June 2022). "Chattanooga Film Festival 2022 Review: THE CREEPING Makes Ghosts in Sheets Scary Again". Daily Dead. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. Dotson, John (7 May 2022). "Panic Fest 2022: The Creeping Review". GameRant. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  4. Kitchen, Hal (May 2022). "Panic Fest 2022: Some Visitors and The Creeping". Horror Obsessive. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  5. Moore, Louisa (5 May 2022). ""THE CREEPING"". Screen Zealots. Retrieved 1 August 2022.