‘Art is suffering’
Painted in Blood is a 2022 American horror film about an aspiring artist who becomes the focus of a supernatural entity.
Written, produced, directed, photographed and edited by Aaron Mirtes (The OctoGames; Ouija Craft; The Alpha Test; Curse of the Nun; American Hunt; Clowntergeist).
The Exit 10 Films production stars Deiondre Teagle, Deborah Seidel, Brad Belemjian, Zach Lazar Hoffman, Allison Shrum, Alice Raver, David Ditmore and Dylan A. Young.
Plot:
Malik (Deiondre Teagle), an aspiring painter, takes a job as a security guard at an art museum to save money. The figure inside one of the paintings starts speaking to him and walking around at night…
Reviews:
” …the film does come speculative at times, even far-fetched, there’s nevertheless something honest about its approach, that despite being properly atmospheric with all the shock at all the right times shows some deep respect for art as such, which is mirrored in the film’s rather elegant stylistic approach.” Search My Trash
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Trailer:
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Release:
In the US, Painted in Blood will be released on Digital by High Octane Pictures on April 5, 2022.
Cast and characters (in credits order):
Deiondre Teagle … Malik
Deborah Seidel … Trisha
Brad Belemjian … Carson
Zach Lazar Hoffman … Security Guard
Allison Shrum … Fiona Walsh
Alice Raver … Wendy
David Ditmore … Landlord
Dylan A. Young … The Creature
Technical details:
1 hour 24 minutes
Aspect ratio: 2.35: 1