‘Enys Men’ Review – Abstract Folk Horror Movie Favors Symbolism Over Conventional Storytelling

The old, familiar adage defining insanity as doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result feels at home in writer/director Mark Jenkin’s abstract folk horror feature Enys Men. Mundane, repetitive tasks eventually give way to an unhinged voyage without easy answers. While Jenkin embraces a cryptic narrative, the strong form of visual storytelling […]

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‘Enys Men’ Trailer – NEON Teases Unsettling, Singular New British Folk Horror

Bait director Mark Jenkin’s next is the Cornish-set horror film Enys Men, and the brand new trailer suggests we’re in for a wild ride. NEON picked up North American rights to the film that’s set in 1973 on an uninhabited island off the British coast where a wildlife volunteer descends into a terrifying metaphysical and ecosophical journey that challenges […]

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‘Enys Men’ – NEON Acquires Ancient Standing Stone

Bait director Mark Jenkin‘s next is the Cornish-set horror film Enys Men, which was just acquired by NEON ahead of the pic’s world premiere in the Directors’ Fortnight section, reports Deadline. NEON picked up North American rights to the film that’s set in 1973 on an uninhabited island off the British coast where a wildlife volunteer descends […]

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