Evil's Evil Cousin

Evil's Evil Cousin is a 2016 short film, written and directed by Richard Peter Hunter.[1] It stars Lionel Blair as The Dapper Man, a singing and dancing character who serves as the narrator of the film and Jonathan Hansler as Pastor Bob, a preacher who is struggling with religion and has his faith tested by God.

Evil's Evil Cousin
Directed byRichard Peter Hunter
Written byRichard Peter Hunter
StarringLionel Blair, Jonathan Hansler
Music byDominic Sewell
CinematographyTom Turley
Distributed byOdelay Films
Running time
30 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Cast
  • Lionel Blair as The Dapper Man
  • Jonathan Hansler as Pastor Bob
  • Daniel Booroff as Terry and Evil Terry
  • Lewis Allcock as Willy Williams
  • Clifford Hume as Bruce
  • Neil Summerville as Sebastian

Reception

Critical response

In a summary of his favourite films at the Richmond International Film Festival in March 2017, Kevin Johnson of Richmond Magazine stated that "this short is hard to look away from; every minute there is something on screen to appreciate, be it the acting and cinematography, or the compelling script and comedy/drama balance".[2]

Accolades

The film picked up awards in US film festivals, including the NYC Indie Film Awards,[3] Around Films International Film Festival and Spotlight Horror Film Awards.[4] The film first screened in the UK on 19 September 2016 at BAFTA, and then at the Let's All Be Free Film Festival in London in October 2016.[5] The film was also part of the Fright Night Film Fest in Louisville, Kentucky.

References
  1. "Daily Pick: Evil's Evil Cousin" Film Shortage Retrieved 24 May 2020
  2. "RECAP: Favorite Films at RIFF" Richmond Magazine Retrieved 24 May 2020
  3. "NYC Indie Film Awards - June Winners" Archived 30 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine NYC Indie Film Awards Retrieved 20 September 2016
  4. "The Best Independent Horror Films of 2016" Archived 1 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine Spotlight Horror Awards Retrieved 20 September 2016
  5. "LABF - Evil's Evil Cousin, directed by Richard Peter Hunter" LABF - Let's All Be Free Retrieved 20 September 2016
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