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English. Polish. Budget. $1,500,000 CAD (estimated) The Shrine is a 2010 Canadian supernatural horror film produced by Brookstreet Pictures. The film was directed by Jon Knautz and stars Aaron Ashmore, Cindy Sampson, Meghan Heffern, and Trevor Matthews. The screenplay was written by Jon Knautz, Brendan Moore, and Trevor Matthews.
The Shrine: Directed by Jon Knautz. With Aaron Ashmore, Cindy Sampson, Meghan Heffern, Trevor Matthews. Two female journalists and a photographer travel to Europe to investigate a series of mysterious disappearances, only to find themselves embroiled in a struggle against a kind of evil they never expected.
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- Horror
- Jon Knautz
- 2010-10-14
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The film starts with a man tied to a table. Another man then kills him with a sledgehammer to the face. A journalist, Carmen, is having problems with her relationship with her boyfriend, Marcus who is a photographer. Carmen never seems to stop thinking about work and tends to ignore him. Carmen asks Dale, her boss, to allow her to investigate the d...
Aaron Ashmore as MarcusCindy Sampson as CarmenMeghan Heffern as SaraTrevor Matthews as HenrykThe Shrine was directed by Jon Knautz, who also co-wrote the film's script alongside Brendan Moore. Knautz had previously directed the 2007 comedy horror film Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer.On August 2, 2009, it was announced that Aaron Ashmore, who had previously starred in the television series Smallvillehad been cast in the film's lead male role. C...
Bill Gibron from PopMatters gave the film 6/10 stars, writing, "Clearly, writer/director Jon Knautz hoped the investigative journalist set-up would tie everything together. Instead, thanks to a horribly unlikable lead, it pulls them apart. As a result, we are stuck grading the effectiveness of each bit, and when the final tally is examined, The Shr...
The Shrine. The Shrine is a Canadian horror film released in 2010. Young journalist Carmen, along with her photographer ex-boyfriend Marcus and her intern Sara, travel to an isolated village in Poland, looking to report on the disappearance of several tourists in the region. But there's more awaiting them there than they expected...
After a young American backpacker goes missing in Europe, a group of journalists link his disappearance to a remote village in Poland. They travel there hoping to get the story, but as they unravel the secrets behind this mysterious village, they are suddenly pursued by hostile locals. Unable to escape, they soon become the next victims of ...
Jul 29, 2010 · The director of Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer discusses his latest movie, which just won Best Canadian film at the Fantasia Film Festival.
Dec 22, 2020 · The Shrine is Knautz’s second feature (following the fun and fresh Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer). However, it is also his first bona fide horror film and it shows in some ways.
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