Stars: Billy James Machin, Leonarda Sahani, Tony Denham, Christophe Delesques, Charlotte Gould | Written by Mathew Bayliss | Directed by Michael Fausti
We’ve previously reviewed Michael Fausti’s short Dead Celebrities and interviewed the filmmaker at Horror-on-Sea on a couple of occasions. Between that and a few other things I’d seen him say about Exit in interviews, I knew this wasn’t going to be a standard horror movie. Beyond that, I wasn’t sure what I was going to get. After watching it I’m still not 100% certain of what I got, but I think that’s intentional.
Exit begins with a brief prologue that imparts some information that would usually be held back in a film like this. Whether you find this gives the events a different perspective or is a spoiler will be an individual thing. I was initially not happy with the revelation, but the script...
We’ve previously reviewed Michael Fausti’s short Dead Celebrities and interviewed the filmmaker at Horror-on-Sea on a couple of occasions. Between that and a few other things I’d seen him say about Exit in interviews, I knew this wasn’t going to be a standard horror movie. Beyond that, I wasn’t sure what I was going to get. After watching it I’m still not 100% certain of what I got, but I think that’s intentional.
Exit begins with a brief prologue that imparts some information that would usually be held back in a film like this. Whether you find this gives the events a different perspective or is a spoiler will be an individual thing. I was initially not happy with the revelation, but the script...
- 2/28/2022
- by Jim Morazzini
- Nerdly
Stars: Michael Fausti, Louise Nosbod, Mathew Bayliss | Written and Directed by Michael Fausti
Mick (Michael Fausti) works as a hotel maintenance man. He is interested in dead celebrities, wants to be famous and has found a secret which connects the two. Whilst attending a leaky tap with his colleague Joe (Mathew Bayliss) they strike up a conversation and the question is raised “What do Lenny Bruce, Judy Garland, Jim Morrison and Elvis Presley all have in common?” The answer may be surprising, but the secrets behind it are even more so, because if you want to be famous you have to make sacrifices.
Dead Celebrities is an impressive new short film from writer-director Michael Fausti, who once again delivers something unexpected, which makes it difficult to review because you don’t want to give too much away.
The story is based around Mick, who is obsessed with a number of...
Mick (Michael Fausti) works as a hotel maintenance man. He is interested in dead celebrities, wants to be famous and has found a secret which connects the two. Whilst attending a leaky tap with his colleague Joe (Mathew Bayliss) they strike up a conversation and the question is raised “What do Lenny Bruce, Judy Garland, Jim Morrison and Elvis Presley all have in common?” The answer may be surprising, but the secrets behind it are even more so, because if you want to be famous you have to make sacrifices.
Dead Celebrities is an impressive new short film from writer-director Michael Fausti, who once again delivers something unexpected, which makes it difficult to review because you don’t want to give too much away.
The story is based around Mick, who is obsessed with a number of...
- 7/11/2018
- by Philip Rogers
- Nerdly
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