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Armageddon Gospels is a 2019 British folk horror film written, produced and, directed by John Harrigan and produced by the British immersive theatre and production collective FoolishPeople. The film premiered at the 2018 Byline Fest and was released on the 31 October 2019.
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| Directed by | John Harrigan |
| Written by | John Harrigan |
| Produced by | FoolishPeople Lucy Harrigan John Harrigan Claire Tregellas Tereza Kamenicka Laurian Leggett |
| Starring | Kate Alderton Lucy Harrigan Tereza Kamenicka |
| Cinematography | Mark Caldwell |
| Edited by | Paul Jenkinson |
| Music by | Jo Burke |
Production company | FoolishPeople |
| Distributed by | FoolishPeople |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Premise
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Refugee gods, transposed to flesh and blood, wash ashore to rouse the myths of ancient England, half-drowned in a forgotten past. They disperse through shifting realities to awaken the giant Albion and find the holy grail in a ritual to save England from the rot of darkness and hatred that's strangling its soul.[1]
Cast
edit- Kate Alderton as Aradia
- Milo Cradick as Cunning Murrell
- Ethan-James Harrigan as Young Robin
- Finn Harrigan as Robin
- John Harrigan as Hare / Fisher King
- Lucy Harrigan as Dianna
- Tereza Kamenicka as Sophia
- Sabrina Rodríguez as Epona
- Victoria Karlsson as MT
- Scott Temple as Percy
- Claire Tregellas as Pearl
- Laura Wolfe as May Queen / Betty
Reception
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Martin Unsworth of Starburst Magazine awarded the film seven out of ten stars, writing, "Perhaps not as accessible as other folk horror tales, Armageddon Gospels is a worthy and well-made movie that rises above its humble budget and will no doubt develop a cult following with alternative groups."[2]
Awards
editReferences
edit- ^ "Armageddon Gospels". 28 March 2018.
- ^ Unsworth, Martin (October 26, 2019). "Armageddon Gospels". StarburstMagazine.com. Starburst Magazine. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
- ^ "Armaggedon Gospels, Brighton Rocks Film Festival 2018, Best Director Award - John Harrigan".
- ^ "2019 First Hermetic International Film Festival, Cagliostro Award - Best Storytelling - Armageddon Gospels - written by John Harrigan".