A unique take on werewolf folk tales, the arty monster movie “The Cursed” journeys to late 19th century Europe for a story that ties a persistent evil to the enduring stain of bigotry. A true auteur ...
“The Cursed,” a retelling of the werewolf legend, arrives 80 years after “The Wolf Man” — and a parade of over 200 other films of its ilk, at least according to IMDb, whose litany of cinematic ...
Writer-director Sean Ellis’ The Cursed, which premiered at Sundance this week, starts out promising enough, with an opening scene set in the gas-filled trenches of World War I during the Battle of the ...
It all starts with a set of silver teeth (later melted to be bullets) that give the film its title. It’s the late 19th century, in the middle of a pandemic, and a landowner brutally massacres a Roma ...
Originally titled “Eight for Silver,” Sean Ellis' fresh take on the werewolf genre looks gorgeous with aptly creepy design elements and eerie cinematography but lacks thematic direction. At its core, ...
A unique take on werewolf folk tales, the arty monster movie “The Cursed” journeys to late 19th century Europe for a story that ties a persistent evil to the enduring stain of bigotry. A true auteur ...