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  • The Village (2004)
    Review preview for The Village

    Gentle, touching, amusing, terrifying, shocking and dramatic all rolled up into a beautifully shot and skilfully rendered film.

    Josh Morrall · 5 out of 5
    The secrets and passions of an isolated community, trapped by the fear of mythical beasts.
  • The Village In The Woods (15)
    Review preview for The Village In The Woods

    Using simple woodland locations and a cluster of crumbling old buildings, McCormack sets out to build atmosphere by layering on the fog.

    Jennie Kermode · 2 out of 5
    A young couple travel to a remote village to take ownership of its pub with a view to selling it, but begin to suspect that something strange is going on.

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