Somewhere prowling in the darkest corner of a desolate, abandoned building on the edge of a wilderness is a dangerous animal…
Someone or something has been viciously attacking cattle on remote farms and the indications are that it’s shifting its attentions to humans.Plucky teen Sophie (Weston) persuades her buddies to spend a few days under canvas, investigating the mysterious attacks and trying to track the mysterious mutilator down.On the first night, she hears something in the bushes and tracks it down to a creepy Gothic former children’s home where the creature has left a trail of blood.
SPLINTERED was release theatrically and on VOD and DVD in the UK in 2010 by Kaleidoscope Home entertainment. World sales were handled by Kaleidoscope Film Distribution, Ltd. Director Simeon Halligan returned to SPLINTERED in 2018 to remaster and recut the film. The director's cut runs shorter at 70 mins and is available upon request.
"Splintered barrels forward adroitly with refreshing panache". HorrorNews
"First-time director Simeon Halligan has some surprises ready – a spooky location, a tense mid-section and a terrifically twitchy, Smeagol-ish turn from Stephen Walters as Sophie’s feral tormentor". Total Film
"Splintered is freakin’ awesome".
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