British filmmaker Will Gilbey has taken his talents across the pond for survival thriller Jericho Ridge, marking his directorial debut after years in the industry as a screenwriter and editor. Set in a remote town within the mountainous landscape of Washington state, the plot follows Deputy Tabby Temple (Nikki Amuka-Bird) en route to start a graveyard shift at the local station with her teenage son Monty (Zack Morris) in tow.
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Comedy is arguably the most subjective of all the film genres and can be tricky to get right at the best of times. Mix that with horror and it is even more of a challenge, which is exactly what filmmaker Benjamin Barfoot has embarked upon with his directorial debut Double Date. The plot follows hapless sap Jim (Danny Morgan) who, with the assistance of cocky pal Alex (Michael Socha) as his loyal wingman, hopes to lose his virginity before his 30th birthday. Their path crosses with sisters Kitty (Kelly Wenham) and Lulu (Georgia Groome), who have a dark ulterior motive.
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