In the Earth
In the Earth is a 2021 American-British horror film written and directed by Ben Wheatley. It stars Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Hayley Squires and Reece Shearsmith.
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| Directed by | Ben Wheatley |
| Produced by | Andy Starke |
| Written by | Ben Wheatley |
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| Music by | Clint Mansell |
| Cinematography | Nick Gillespie |
| Edited by | Ben Wheatley |
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| Distributed by | Neon |
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Running time | 107 minutes[1] |
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| Language | English |
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2021.[1]
Cast
- Joel Fry as Martin Lowery
- Ellora Torchia as Alma
- Hayley Squires as Olivia Wendle
- Reece Shearsmith as Zach
Production
In September 2020, Ben Wheatley announced he had written and directed a horror film over the course of 15 days in August 2020.[2][3] In November 2020, it was announced that the cast included Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Hayley Squires and Reece Shearsmith, and that Neon was set to distribute in the United States.[4]
Release
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2021.[1]
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 79% based on reviews from 52 critics, with an average rating of 7/10.[5]
References
- "In the Earth". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- Sharf, Zack (September 30, 2020). "Ben Wheatley Directed a Horror Movie Over 15 Days in Lockdown Ahead of 'Tomb Raider 2'". IndieWire. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- Bramesco, Charles (September 30, 2020). "Ben Wheatley is making a COVID horror film between studio projects". Little White Lies. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- Grater, Tom (November 6, 2020). "Ben Wheatley Wraps Secret Horror 'In The Earth' With Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia; Neon & Protagonist Onboard – AFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
- "In the Earth (2021)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
External links
- In the Earth at IMDb