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Blackwood

2022 · 98 min

A grim, slow trudge through dark woods where greed and an unseen predator close in on desperate people.

Directed by
Chris Canfield
Genres
Horror, Western
Starring
Tanajsia Slaughter, Glenn Morshower, Bates Wilder
Overview
After a gang of violent outlaws forces a Native American woman to lead them through a treacherous forest in search of a fortune in gold, they unknowingly awaken an ancient, bloodthirsty beast that will stop at nothing to annihilate them all.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Chris Canfield
Genres
Horror, Western
Starring
Tanajsia Slaughter, Glenn Morshower, Bates Wilder
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • survival
    • greed
    • violence
    • isolation
    Places
    • wilderness
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore strong
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror7
    Humour1
    Realism5
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, western
    Directed by
    Chris Canfield
    Written by
    Chris Canfield
    Starring
    Tanajsia Slaughter, Glenn Morshower, Bates Wilder, Stelio Savante, George Thomas Mansel, Casey Birdinground, David "Shark" Fralick, Andrew Stecker
    Cinematography
    Teddy Smith
    Runtime
    98 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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