Rather than your standard dvd or bluray clamshell, lord of tears comes in a beautifully constructed foldout digipak covered in gorgeous gothic artwork and harbouring the film disc, a cd of the. Regarding lord of tears, director lawrie bewster says, the idea for this film. It all started with our film lord of tears, which was how we first unleashed the owlman on the world. From the awardwinning film lord of tears, ldd presents the owlman. Well, save your tears, because now you can have a festival at home with their 20 awardwinner, lord of tears.
Its filming locations include the tranquil and sometimes eerie set locals of scotland. Suspecting that his visions are linked to a dark incident in his past, james returns to his childhood home, a notorious mansion in the scottish highlands, where he uncovers the disturbing truth behind his dreams, and must fight to survive the brutal. Its a throwback horror film and i mean that in the best way possible lord of tears relies on ambiance and shadows to frighten the audience. The scariest entity in the film turns out to be not the owlman, but eventually evie, the woman. Lord of tears available on collectors edition dvd and. Lord of tears is an independent horror film directed by lawrie brewster that will be hitting the festival circuit later this year. Have you always wanted to attend the bram stoker international film festival. It was beautifully done with excellent cinematography. Lord of tears 20 is a scottish horror film that blew me away and went straight to my watch again list. Head over to hex medias site to watch the film for free. Now for the cons of this film, they are limited and do not prevent the film from its chilling intentions, but they do merit mentioning. Their goal was to create a movie that had more of a classic feel, similar to the wicker man and the haunting, and we thought readers might be interested in learning more. The owlman first struck fear into the hearts of men in lord of tears, a gothic horror movie directed by lawrie brewster from a screenplay penned by sarah daly.
This frightening manifestation broke the bonds of celluloid to haunt urban explorers throughout the uk, making for some terrifying encountersand hysterical prank videos. You can get the new owlman movie at connect with us. It has an exuberant grandeur in both its visual and expressive storytelling. Its an extremely atmospheric tale of family curses and. A childhood nightmare so terrifying that james has spent his whole life fighting to forget it. Lord of tears, also known as the owlman, is a 20 scottish lowbudget horror film directed by lawrie brewster and was his horror film directorial debut. The lord of tears is a slow burn psychological horror set in scotland. As the movie progressed to the climax of the film, it became immediately clear. Naturally, james does just the opposite and despite a few creepy encounters.
Lord of tears 20 1h 40min drama, horror 25 october 20 uk when a school teacher is plagued by recurring nightmares of a mysterious entity, he travels to his childhood home because suspects a link to a dark incident in his past. Lord of tears 20 online teljes film magyarul filmekhu. I felt that lord of tears deserved a revisit, and i believe that with this new special edition, weve created the best possible version of the film. But its not on par with a movie like the orphanage, which the lord of tears director refers to in a promo for lord of tears. Lord of tears tells the story of james findlay, a school teacher plagued by. Suspecting that his visions are linked to a dark incident in his past, james returns to his childhood home, a notorious mansion in the scottish highlands. Lawrie brewster is raising funds for lord of tears slenderman lovecraft supernatural horror on kickstarter. One of my favorite movies of 20 was the impeccable uk chiller lord of tears from director lawrie brewster from a script penned by sarah daly.
For a limited time only, scotlands hex media is unleashing a new special edition of their awardwinning chiller for downloadhappy supernaturalhorror fans everywhereand theyre doing it for free. Review scottish lord of tears is a haunting gothic throwback not. Lawrie brewster has taken us back to old skool horror filmmaking, with a film that relies on the art of storytelling shot in a static, steady way. Lord of tears tells the story of james findlay, a school teacher tortured by childhood memories of a strange and unsettling entity a figure dressed like a victorian gentleman but with the head of an owl, and elongated limbs with sharp claws.
David schofield, alexandra hulme, euan douglas, jamie scott gordon, alan ireby, neil cooper, nancy joy page, graham robertson, jock ferguson. Lord of tears tells the story of james findlay, a school teacher plagued by recurring nightmares of a. A week ago, we brought you news that hex medias 20 gothic masterpiece lord of tears was available to watch online for free. Lord of tears horror for the discriminating aficionado. Aktiviere benachrichtigungen fur diesen film, um uber anderungen. People seemed to really love the character in as much as one can love an ancient, malevolent deity bent on destroying mankind. The film first released on 25 october 20 in whitby at the bram stoker international film festival, where it won two awards. The owlman from lord of tears will be back in a new. Director lawrie brewster turnip head, white out, so brightly in the dark did an excellent job executing writer sarah daly kids vs monsters, i had a heart once, fade in screenplay. Lord of tears slenderman lovecraft supernatural horror. Lord of tears is a spinetingling supernatural thriller inspired by.
And while streaming may soon be an option, the actual bluray or dvd is a. It tells the tale of james, a schoolteacher, who is bequeathed his familys manor house by his estranged mother, complete with a cryptic warning that he never, ever go there. This is a throw back gothic horror that uses location and setting to set a lonely, isolated mood that is used to wonderful effect. Lord of tears is a 20 scottish horror film directed by lawrie brewster. Lords of tears manages to take your typical haunted house tale and turn it on its head. Lord of tears tells the story of james findlay, a school teacher plagued by recurring nightmares of a mysterious and unsettling entity. Lord of tears tells the story of james findlay, a school teacher tortured by childhood memories of a strange and unsettling entity a longlimbed figure. I couldnt finish valerian while lord of tears is easily my favourite horror of the past few years up there with the vvitch, a field in england and the ritual. You can also catch a screening of lord of tears at the bram stoker international film festival in whitby on 25th october 20.
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