Michael Cimino

Film Review: Until Dawn is a surprisingly fun, oft gory survivalist horror effort that honours its gaming source material

As someone who hasn’t played the video game upon which this film is based, and is only vaguely familiar with its plot outline, I’m coming into David F. Sandberg‘s adaptation with horror movie eyes.  And in that regard, the Lights Out director – returning to the genre that made him a name after dipping his…

Read more

Interview: Michael Cimino on new horror film Until Dawn, surviving gameplay and projecting fear; “I feel like this will honestly bring a new audience to the game.”

Derived from the interactive survivalist horror game, Until Dawn is an original standalone story that expands upon the game series’ mythology, focusing on Clover and her friends, who head into the remote valley where Clover’s sister vanished in search of answers. Exploring an abandoned visitor centre, they find themselves stalked by a masked killer and…

Read more