Stars: Michael Jibson, Mark Lewis Jones, Ian Virgo, Stephen McDade, Joshua Richards, Charles Curran, Jason May, Nathan Sussex, David Lloyd, David Shillitoe | Written by Paul Bryant, Chris Crow, Michael Jibson | Directed by Chris Crow
Horror tends to disturb us much more when it taps into our own personal demons… The Lighthouse is a film based on a true story, the Smalls Island Incident of 1801, showing how our own demons can actually be the scariest of them all!
Thomas Howell (Michael Jibson) and Thomas Griffiths (Mark Lewis Jones) are posted at the Smalls Island Lighthouse, with the job of ‘keeping the light’ to protect sailors from the islands rock. The temperamental nature of the weather on the Irish Sea leads to the two becoming stranded 25 miles from land in the Lighthouse and as their supplies start to run out, their grip on reality begins to fail.
While based on a true story,...
Horror tends to disturb us much more when it taps into our own personal demons… The Lighthouse is a film based on a true story, the Smalls Island Incident of 1801, showing how our own demons can actually be the scariest of them all!
Thomas Howell (Michael Jibson) and Thomas Griffiths (Mark Lewis Jones) are posted at the Smalls Island Lighthouse, with the job of ‘keeping the light’ to protect sailors from the islands rock. The temperamental nature of the weather on the Irish Sea leads to the two becoming stranded 25 miles from land in the Lighthouse and as their supplies start to run out, their grip on reality begins to fail.
While based on a true story,...
- 11/3/2016
- by Paul Metcalf
- Nerdly
Soda to distribute psychological thriller starring Michael Jibson and Mark Lewis Jones.
Production has commenced on The Lighthouse, a psychological thriller from writer/director Chris Crow (Panic Button).
The Lighthouse tells the story of two men trapped in an isolated lighthouse cut off from the outside world. As the storms rage and relief seems impossible a terrible tragedy befalls one of the keepers leaving the survivor fighting to stay sane in a nightmarish situation.
The story is based on the ‘Smalls Island incident of 1801’, one of the most infamous episodes in Welsh maritime history.
Michael Jibson (The Riot Club), the script’s co-writer, will star alongside Mark Lewis Jones (Stella).
Soda Pictures have distribution for the UK and Ireland.
It marks the second film to go in to production from Ffilm Cymru Wales’ Cinematic, an emerging talent scheme devised and developed in partnership with the BFI Film Fund, BBC Films, Creative Skillset...
Production has commenced on The Lighthouse, a psychological thriller from writer/director Chris Crow (Panic Button).
The Lighthouse tells the story of two men trapped in an isolated lighthouse cut off from the outside world. As the storms rage and relief seems impossible a terrible tragedy befalls one of the keepers leaving the survivor fighting to stay sane in a nightmarish situation.
The story is based on the ‘Smalls Island incident of 1801’, one of the most infamous episodes in Welsh maritime history.
Michael Jibson (The Riot Club), the script’s co-writer, will star alongside Mark Lewis Jones (Stella).
Soda Pictures have distribution for the UK and Ireland.
It marks the second film to go in to production from Ffilm Cymru Wales’ Cinematic, an emerging talent scheme devised and developed in partnership with the BFI Film Fund, BBC Films, Creative Skillset...
- 11/17/2014
- by [email protected] (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
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