VOD film review: Strings (2012)

September 3, 2020 | James R

Rob Savage’s micro-budget debut perfectly captures the awkwardness of adolescence.Read More

Interview: Rob Savage talks Host, filming in lockdown and working with Sam Raimi

August 30, 2020 | James R

Ever since the start of the coronavirus lockdown, there has been talk of what cinema might do in response – not only in terms of reopening theatres or films released straight to digital, but also in terms of filmmaking during … Read More

Host review: The definitive lockdown horror

July 30, 2020 | James R

Rob Savage’s scarily innovative Zoom chiller is an early contender for the horror movie of the year.Read More

Host: Rob Savage directs lockdown horror for Shudder

July 7, 2020 | James R

Shudder is getting into the lockdown spirit for Host, a new horror directed by Rob Savage.

Savage, who impressed with his directorial debut Strings back in 2012, has gone on to be one of the most interesting up-and-coming genre filmmakers, … Read More

Short film review: Dawn of the Deaf

June 25, 2017 | James R

Director: Rob Savage Cast: Caroline Ward, Haley Bishop, Radina Drandova Runtime: 12mins Watch Dawn of the Deaf online: Vimeo

Every Sunday, we review a short film available on VOD. We call it Short Film Sunday.

“I don’t care who sees … Read More