Don’t bite off more than you can chew!|Sep. 14, 2021|United States|89 Min.|R
Genre: Adventure;Comedy;Horror;Mystery;Thriller;Violence(Slasher)
Description: “Chompy & The Girls” (2021) is a wildly bizarre and entertaining film that seamlessly blends horror and comedy, often venturing into cosmic horror. The story begins with Jackson (Christy St. John), who is in a dark emotional state and attempts suicide. She reaches out to her estranged father, Sam (Steve Marvel), who uses the opportunity to escape his loveless marriage. Their reunion takes a shocking turn when they witness a man with a grotesquely large mouth devour a young girl. This bizarre event forces Sam and Jackson to confront the strange and terrifying situation together.
The film, directed by Skye Braband, is quirky and unique, featuring a mix of surrealism and absurdism. The dynamic between the two leads is energetic and engaging, complemented by the striking visuals of the character Chompy. While the ending may feel a bit whimsical, the overall experience is fresh and captivating. “Chompy & The Girls” stands out for its unconventional storytelling and its ability to balance horror and comedy without relying on clichés or over-the-top gore. It’s a memorable debut that leaves a lasting impression.
Cast director: Skye Braband
Cast actor: Udo Kier, Christy St. John, Steve Marvel, Julie Dolan, Seneca Paliotta, Reggie Koffman
Original name: Chompy & The Girls