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Tied in Blood and Contacting the Darkness: A Movie Review

18 November 2011 8:00 AM, PST | 28 Days Later Analysis | See recent 28 Days Later Analysis news »

*full disclosure: a screener of this film was provided by Gravitas Ventures.

Director: Matthew Lawrence.

Writer: David Ross.

Cast: Paul McEwan, Kenneth G. Hodgson and Laura O'Donoughue.

When a ghost story should depend more on the horrors discovered within each person’s own past, Tied in Blood makes for a good read than a watch. This film makes full use of what a ghost means in prose. They are harbingers of a transcendental truth, they are figures used by some writers to motivate the living to do what is right, and they seek atonement.

This film almost has two narratives going on. One is about Robert Brandon (Paul McEwan), a medium who is frustrated with the parlour tricks he has to perform, and the other is about George Morris (Kenneth G. Hodgson), a man who discovers his family dead at the start of the film. He’s convinced that his home is haunted, »

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