Hellgate (2011 film)
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Directed by | John Penney |
Written by | John Penney |
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Cinematography | Sayombhu Mukdeeprom |
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Music by | Nobuhiko Morino |
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Distributed by | IFC Films |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
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Language | English |
Hellgate (originally titled Shadows) is a 2011 American-Thai[1] supernatural thriller directed and written by John Penney, starring William Hurt and Cary Elwes. Elwes plays the sole survivor of a car crash who, upon seeing ghosts, seeks help from a spiritual guru (Hurt).
Plot
Jeff Mathews, an American businessman, is involved in a car crash in
Cast
- Cary Elwes as Jeff Mathews
- William Hurt as Warren Mills
- Ploy Jindachote as Choi Luang
- Viyada Umarin as Mae Noi
- Weeratham Wichairaksakul as Rangsan Nitava
- Paula Taylor as Som Mathews
- Chanin Goldsmith as Kyle Matthews
Release
Hellgate played at the Italian Fantasy Horror Film Festival on June 3, 2011,[2] and had its United States premiere in Los Angeles on November 5, 2011.[3] IFC Films released the film theatrically and on video on demand on November 16, 2012.[4] It was released on DVD on March 12, 2013.[5]
Reception
Jason Panella of
Awards
Hellgate won the Best Film at the Bram Stoker International Film Festival[3] and Best Horror Film at the Fantasy Horror Awards in Italy.[2][8]
References
- ^ McNary, Dave (2012-12-11). "Esperanza, Angel Bear team on 'Devil' thriller". Variety. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ a b "La conferenza post Fantasy Horror Award". FantasyMagazine.it (in Italian). 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ a b Barton, Steve (2011-11-03). "Exclusive New Images from John Penney's Shadows". Dread Central. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ Miska, Brad (2012-10-30). "IFC Dates Carey Elwes Starrer 'Hellgate' For VOD". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ Barton, Steve (2013-02-21). "IFC Midnight Brings Hellgate and In Their Skin Home in March". Dread Central. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ Panella, Jason (2013-04-06). "Hellgate". DVD Verdict. Archived from the original on 2014-02-25. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- AICN. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
- ^ Cabrera, Marc (2011-07-08). "ArtBeat: Local Authors on July 23". The Monterey County Herald. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
External links
- Hellgate at IMDb
- Hellgate at Rotten Tomatoes