Sep. 22, 2022|United Kingdom|98 Min.|Not Rated
Genre: Horror;Thriller
Description: “Raven’s Hollow,” a 2022 film, offers a gripping reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe’s iconic poem “The Raven.” Directed by Christopher Hatton, this gothic horror thriller follows Cadet Poe (William Moseley) as he navigates a chilling journey intertwined with death and mystery. Set in the eerie ruins of the town Raven’s Hollow, the story explores how Poe’s encounters with a raven and a string of gruesome deaths inspire his timeless poem.
The film begins in a sinister forest where a young girl is pursued by an ominous force, setting a haunting tone. The scene then shifts to Cadet Poe and his companions from the US Military Academy, who discover a horrifically injured man tied to a tree. The man, in his dying moments, warns of the Raven’s curse. Driven by curiosity, Poe leads his reluctant team to investigate further in the desolate town of Raven’s Hollow, where they uncover dark rituals and supernatural phenomena.
This cinematic adaptation captures the essence of Poe’s poetic horror, blending suspense with a surreal narrative.
Cast director: Christopher Hatton
Cast actor: Melanie Zanetti, William Moseley, Kate Dickie, David Hayman, Callum Woodhouse, Callum McGowan, Kyle Rowe, Oberon K.A. Adjepong, Mathis Landwehr, Juris Strenga
Original name: Raven’s Hollow