It Hatched
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| Directed by | Elvar Gunnarsson |
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| Cinematography | Elvar Gunnarsson |
| Edited by | Vilius Petrikas |
| Music by | Elvar Gunnarsson |
Production company | Hero Productions |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
It Hatched is a 2021 Icelandic horror film directed, shot, and scored by Elvar Gunnarsson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ingimar Sveinsson.[1][2][3][4] It stars Gunnar Kristinsson and Vivian D. Ólafsdóttir as a couple whose dreams of opening a bed and breakfast in the Westfjords come to a halt when she lays an egg containing a baby, after which an ancient demon escapes from under the basement.[2][3]
The film premiered at the Austin Film Festival on 21 October 2021,[2][5][6][7] where it was nominated for awards in the Dark Matters and Narrative categories.[8] It also won Best International Film at the MidWest WeirdFest.[9][10][11][12]
References
[edit]- ↑ Sigfúsdóttir, Sylvía Rut (9 August 2022). "Rauðar varir á frumsýningu íslensku hrollvekjunnar It Hatched" [Red lips at the premiere of the Icelandic horror It Hatched]. Vísir.is (in Icelandic).
- 1 2 3 "It Hatched". Icelandic Film Centre.
- 1 2 "B-Movie Horror Mash-Up feat. Thirst (2019) aka Þorsti and It Hatched (2021)". Kvikmyndapod (Podcast). 28 October 2022.
- ↑ McRae, Scott (3 January 2022). "It Hatched- Goofy Horror at It's Finest". McRatings.
- ↑ Eiður Þór Árnason (27 October 2021). "Ný íslensk hryllingsmynd tilnefnd til verðlauna" [New Icelandic horror film nominated for an award]. Vísir.is (in Icelandic).
- ↑ Wahl, Mark (28 October 2021). "IT HATCHED Is A Well Told Nightmare-AFF". HorrorBuzz.
- ↑ Joseph Perry (27 October 2021). "Joseph's Review: It Hatched (Austin Film Festival)". The Scariest Things.
- ↑ "2021 Films". Austin Film Festival.
- ↑ "2022 Winning Films". MidWest WeirdFest.
- ↑ Gig Patta (22 October 2021). "Elvar Gunnarsson Talks Strange And Terrifying Film with It Hatched". LRM Online.
- ↑ Ciarán Daly (6 November 2015). "Killing Your Darlings With A Lawnmower To The Face: We Visit An Icelandic Horror Set". The Reykjavík Grapevine.
- ↑ "MIDWEST WEIRDFEST: It Hatched (2021)". B&S About Movies. 4 March 2022.
External links
[edit]- It Hatched at the Icelandic Film Centre
- It Hatched at IMDb
- It Hatched at Rotten Tomatoes
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