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On this day in 2019 (in the U.S.), Blood Craft dripped it bloody goodness into the home video marketplace with its general release. Written (in part) and directed by James Cullen Bressack, the film starred Madeleine Wade, Augie Duke, Michael Welch, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"Two sisters who suffered abuse as children at the hands of their sadistic father decide, after his death, to use witchcraft to bring his spirit back to get revenge."
-- EZ
On this day in 2019 (in the U.S.), Blood Craft dripped it bloody goodness into the home video marketplace with its general release. Written (in part) and directed by James Cullen Bressack, the film starred Madeleine Wade, Augie Duke, Michael Welch, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"Two sisters who suffered abuse as children at the hands of their sadistic father decide, after his death, to use witchcraft to bring his spirit back to get revenge."
-- EZ
From Google.com:
Blood Craft (2019) is a low-budget American supernatural horror thriller directed by James Cullen Bressack. The film centers on two sisters, Grace and Serena, who use witchcraft to resurrect their sadistic, abusive father after his death to exact revenge for their traumatic childhood.
Plot Overview
Cast and Crew
Reception and Style
Blood Craft was released on-demand and on streaming platforms (such as Amazon Prime) on April 9, 2019.
Blood Craft (2019) is a low-budget American supernatural horror thriller directed by James Cullen Bressack. The film centers on two sisters, Grace and Serena, who use witchcraft to resurrect their sadistic, abusive father after his death to exact revenge for their traumatic childhood.
Plot Overview
- Synopsis: After their abusive father passes away, the sisters return to their childhood home. They utilize a spell book to bring his spirit back, intending to torture him, but their plan takes dangerous and unexpected turns.
- Themes: The film delves into heavy themes of trauma, revenge, and the lasting effects of child abuse and incest.
- Structure: The narrative alternates between the sisters' present-day actions and flashbacks to their traumatic past.
Cast and Crew
- Director: James Cullen Bressack.
- Writers: Madeleine Wade and James Cullen Bressack.
- Key Cast:
- Madeleine Wade as Grace (also co-writer).
- Augie Duke as Serena.
- Dave Sheridan as the abusive Father.
- Michael Welch as Tyler.
- Dominique Swain.
Reception and Style
- Tone: It is described as an uncomfortable and dark, "no holds barred" horror film, often focusing on intense emotional and physical trauma.
- Visuals & Score: The film has been noted for good cinematography that uses dim, moody lighting to create an atmosphere of dread. It features a score by Chris Ridenhour.
- Critique: Reviews are mixed. Some critics found the acting "passable" or "stiff" and the pacing slow, describing it as a "low budget" effort. Others complimented the performances of the leads and considered it a strong indie thriller.
- Trigger Warnings: Reviews advise that the film contains explicit references to child sexual abuse, incest, and graphic violence.
Blood Craft was released on-demand and on streaming platforms (such as Amazon Prime) on April 9, 2019.
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