‘It’s the fear that kills you’
The Shimian is a 2022 horror film about a dysfunctional family on a camping trip to a forest to celebrate a birthday. However, their celebrations are cut short when they learn something unearthly is hunting them.
Written and directed by James Peakman based on his 2021 short film of the same name. Produced by Jimu Zhang.
The British Bader Media Entertainment production stars Sophie Simmons, Blake Hutchings, Margot Lin, Ashlea Winfield, Alexander Butler, Fiona Dunn, Jonjo Tweddle, Robin Slater, John Peakman, Sandra Peakman, James Peakman and Andrew Simpson.
Release:
The Shimian is free to watch on YouTube (below), Plex and Tubi. Or to rent or buy via Prime on Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk
Trailer:
Full film – free to watch online :
Technical specs:
1 hour 14 minutes
Aspect ratio: 16:9 HD 2.35: 1
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