2011 · horror · tv-movie
Roadkill
Directed by Johannes Roberts1h 28m2011
Six young friends on a road trip in Ireland run afoul of gypsies who curse them for accidentally running down an old woman. The curse takes the form of a terrifying flying beast that tries killing them all.
Our read: Roadkill (2011) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive horror · tv-movie entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured horror / tv-movie, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
- bleak
- cold
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