The Dead Center

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The Dead Center
Directed byBilly Senese
Written byBilly Senese
Produced byShane Carruth
Denis Deck
Jonathan Rogers
Billy Senese
StarringShane Carruth
CinematographyAndy Duensing
Edited byDerek Pearson
Jonathan Rogers
Music byJordan Lehning
Production
companies
Sequitur Cinema
Movie City Films
LC Pictures
Distributed byArrow Films
Release date
  • October 11, 2019 (2019-10-11)
Running time
92 minutes[1][2]
93 minutes[3]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Dead Center is a 2018[1] American horror mystery thriller film written and directed by Billy Senese and starring Shane Carruth.

Plot[edit]

Cast[edit]

  • Shane Carruth as Daniel Forrester
  • Poorna Jagannathan as Sarah Grey
  • Jeremy Childs as Michael Clark
  • Bill Feehely as Edward Graham
  • Andy McPhee as Ben
  • Rachel Agee as Anne
  • Jackie Welch as Donna
  • J. Thomas Bailey as Travis
  • Shelean Newman as Dr. Ross
  • Dean Hall as Detective Lawson
  • Darius Willis as Floyd

Release[edit]

The film was released on October 11, 2019.[2] It was released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 22, 2019.[4]

Reception[edit]

The film has a 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 18 reviews.[5] Matt Fagerholm of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two and a half stars.[6] Chuck Bowen of Slant Magazine awarded the film three stars out of four.[1]

Dennis Harvey of Variety gave the film a positive review and wrote, "There’s a lot of excellent atmospherics here that are more unsettling than the actual violence, which in turn is all the more effective for largely being kept just off-screen."[3]

Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter also gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Makes hospitals seem even scarier than they already are."[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Bowen, Chuck (October 9, 2019). "Review: The Dead Center Is an Atmospheric Study of Human Futility". Slant Magazine. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Scheck, Frank (October 10, 2019). "'The Dead Center': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Harvey, Dennis (October 10, 2019). "Film Review: 'The Dead Center'". Variety. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  4. ^ Cavanaugh, Patrick (October 3, 2019). "Death Is Just the Beginning in Creepy The Dead Center Clip". Comicbook.com. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  5. ^ "The Dead Center". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
  6. ^ Fagerholm, Matt (October 11, 2019). "The Dead Center". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved May 2, 2024.

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