“Raising Jeffrey Dahmer” takes a slightly different approach to depicting the life and crimes of the infamous American serial killer, focusing not on the maniac himself, but on his parents, in particular his father. Through this, first time director Rich Ambler is able not only to chart Dahmer’s chilling development, but more importantly to ask questions as to what might have turned him into a killer, and why those closest to him did not realise what he was doing. Originally shot back in 2006, the film is now receiving a region 2 release via Revolver Entertainment on a barebones DVD without extras. The film largely revolves around Jeffrey’s father Lionel (Scott Cordes, also in the likes of “Suspension” and “Saving Grace B. Jones”) and his second wife Sheri (Cathy Barnett), who are forced to look to themselves after his horrific crimes are revealed. As the police (led by exploitation legend...
- 5/9/2009
- by James Mudge
- Beyond Hollywood
Today an official website was launched for Suspension, which features stills, trailers and a link to order the new indie film from Alec Joler and Ethan Shaftel. What would you really do if you had the power to stop time? Suspension delves into that very question by combining elements of science-fiction, psychological thriller, and classic Hitchcokian suspense. The story unfolds as Daniel loses his wife and son in a car accident. While slowly recovering from his injuries, he rebuilds his sons video camera that was damaged in the crash. Infused with power from the moment of the crash, the camera develops the ability to stop time when Daniel presses the pause button....
- 6/7/2008
- bloody-disgusting.com
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