1. 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' Review: Behold the Ravages of Age
21 sep 2024 · James Ashcroft's 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' is a twisted exploration of getting older and the cruelty often found in powerful men.
James Ashcroft's 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' is a twisted exploration of getting older and the cruelty often found in powerful men.
2. 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' Fantastic Fest 2024 Review - Dread Central
11 okt 2024 · Unsettling but inert, director James Ashcroft's The Rule of Jenny Pen is well-meaning in how it roots its genre thrills in the real-life horror of elder abuse.
For better or worse, 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' is a chamber piece that succeeds in making the audience feel trapped.
3. The Rule of Jenny Pen - Interstellar Flight Magazine
20 sep 2024 · Set in New Zealand, the film fictionalizes what is a real-life horror for those shunted into under-resourced aged care centers, where oversight ...
Aging and Its Horrors Explored in New Shudder Flick with John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush
4. The Rule of Jenny Pen (Film, 2024) - MovieMeter.nl
Genre: Horror / Mystery ; Speelduur: 103 minuten ; Oorsprong: Nieuw-Zeeland ; Geregisseerd door: James Ashcroft ; Met onder meer: John Lithgow, Geoffrey Rush en ...
Horror / Mystery film.
5. The Rule Of Jenny Pen (Fantastic Fest 2024) - FILMHOUNDS Magazine
While the film is based on a short story, it is impressive to see how co-writer/director James Ashcroft can turn the material into a full-length movie, ...
The Rule of Jenny Pen, directed by James Ashcroft and starring John Lithgow, has its world premiere at Fantastic Fest 2024.
6. Fantastic Fest 2024 Review: THE RULE OF JENNY PEN Puts Most ...
23 sep 2024 · The Rule of Jenny Pen is the all-too-rare horror thriller that treats aging with all the dignity it deserves without ignoring the abject, all too relatable ...
See AlsoBuy Travel Size Best Sellers KitHorror has always had an issue with old people. The genre tends to view the geriatric body as an object of fear rather than tackling the realities of the aging process itself in all its complexity. For every Relic (2020), a film that treats the ravages of time and decay with respect, there’s The Front […]
7. The Rule of Jenny Pen (2024) - Projected Figures
17 okt 2024 · James Ashcroft's darkly comic care-home thriller THE RULE OF JENNY PEN pits an ex-judge against a vicious bully - and his own mortality.
James Ashcroft's darkly comic care-home thriller THE RULE OF JENNY PEN pits an ex-judge against a vicious bully - and his own mortality
8. Fantastic Fest Review: The Rule of Jenny Pen - The Austin Chronicle
25 sep 2024 · Unfortunately, The Rule of Jenny Pen is narratively unequal to the powerful performances of Rush and Lithgow.
Lithgow and Rush elevate award-winning thriller
9. 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' Review: It's Geoffrey Rush vs. John Lithgow
20 sep 2024 · Directed by James Ashcroft, Shudder's 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' is a dark thriller about dementia with great performances and a strong idea.
Directed by James Ashcroft, Shudder's 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' is a dark thriller about dementia with great performances and a strong idea. Review.
10. “Jenny Pen Rules” At the 60th Chicago International Film Festival
26 okt 2024 · “The Rule of Jenny Pen” premiered at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas, on September 19, 2024. The film won Best Director honors for James ...
In 2021, when I was covering Sundance as Press, a small film entitled “Coming Home in the Dark” from New Zealand caught my eye. I watched this story based on an Owen Marshall short story and directed by James Ashcroft. It showed a family having a lovely time in a scenic pastoral setting
