The Unfolding

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The Unfolding
Directed byEugene McGing
Screenplay byEugene McGing
Produced by
  • Paul Bayada
  • Kevin Phelan
Starring
CinematographyCinders Forshaw
Edited byJazz Goddard
Music byLeslie Rothwell
Production
company
Robin Films
Distributed byIcon Film Distribution
Release dates
  • 28 February 2016 (2016-02-28)(Fantasporto Oporto)
  • 14 March 2016 (2016-03-14)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Unfolding is a 2016 British horror film directed by Eugene McGing and starring Lachlan Nieboer, Lisa Kerr, Robert Daws, Nick Julian and Kitty McGeever. [1] Much of it is filmed in the style of found footage movies. [2] [3] The Unfolding had its TV premiere on 21 August 2016 on the Horror Channel. [4]

Contents

Plot

In autumn, 2016, the world stands at the brink of nuclear war. In the context of this, a young researcher and his girlfriend go to an old house in rural England. In the house they find themselves at the mercy of an evil presence.

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References

  1. Evans, ames (17 August 2016). "The Unfolding". Starburst . Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  2. "The Unfolding". Radio Times . Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  3. Hughes, Kat (14 March 2016). "The Unfolding: HD Digital Review". The Hollywood News. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  4. "Horror Channel plans home invasion of FrightFest movies". Film News. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.

1. Martin Unsworth review for Starburst Magazine https://www.starburstmagazine.com/features/trio-of-evil-feature

2. Richard Axtell review for Nerdly. https://www.nerdly.co.uk/2016/03/03/the-unfolding-vod-review-frightfest-presents/

3. Oli Palmer review for Screenrelish.

https://www.screenrelish.com/2016/03/13/the-unfolding-review/

4. Jessy Williams review for Scream Magazine

https://www.screamhorrormag.com/the-unfolding-film-review/

5. Paul Metcalf review for Pissed Off Geek http://www.pissedoffgeek.com/2016/03/20/the-unfolding-review/#.W8S_Zvko8y4