Mega Lightning is a 2022 British sci-fi disaster horror film mashup in which a psychopath terrorises the survivors of an electrical storm.
Directed by David Gregory (Vampire Flies; Krampus: The Return; Bloody Mary) from a screenplay co-written by Scott Chambers [as Scott Jeffrey] and Tom Jolliffe. Produced by Scott Chambers [as Scott Jeffrey] and Rhys Frake-Waterfield [as Rhys Waterfield]. Executive produced by Stuart Alson and Nicole Holland.
The Jagged Edge Productions movie stars May Kelly, Maria Taylor, Elliott Eason, Lee Hancock, Gillian Broderick, Chris Cordell, Karl Hughes, Lauren Staerck, Richard Kovacs, Julie Stevens and Marcus Massey.
The soundtrack score was composed by James Cox.
Mega Lightning 2 followed in 2023.
Release:
Mega Lightning is available on various digital platforms and VOD such as Amazon Prime (free with ads).
Trailer:
Free to watch online on YouTube:
Choice dialogue:
Meg [May Kelly]: “If I didn’t like you so much, I’d cut your balls off.”
Cast and characters:
May Kelly … Meg; Maria Taylor … Corin; Elliott Eason … Sean; Lee Hancock … Paulie; Gillian Broderick … Di; Chris Cordell … Bernie; Karl Hughes … Donal; Lauren Staerck … Sally; Richard Kovacs … Johan; Julie Stevens … Tammy; Marcus Massey … Gregg; Kate Awcock/Franks … Linda
Technical specs:
1 hour 30 minutes
Notes:
The David Gregory who directed this movie should not be confused with another David Gregory, the director of documentaries Master of Dark Shadows and Blood and Flesh: The Reel Life and Ghastly Death of Al Adamson; Master of Dark Shadows; plus features Plague Town and The Theatre Bizarre (co-director) and co-owner of Severin Films.
External legitimate reviews:
Nerdly
Voices from the Balcony
More David Gregory movies:
KRAMPUS: THE RETURN (2022) Reviews and now free to watch online
