FRIGHTFEST LONDON

HE KILLS AT NIGHT

WORLD PR​EMIERE - DISCOVERY SCREEN ONE

Director: Tom Pickering. Stars: Levi Heaton, Richard Galloway, Isabella Percival, Roger Bingham. UK 2025. 80 mins.

FIRST BLOOD STRAND - ​ ​ On Christmas Eve, a mother desperate to reconnect with her estranged family is abducted by a serial killer and forced to help him flee the country. Director Tom Pickering, steeped in his love of John Carpenter’s work, takes you on a journey unfolding in almost real time, with twists and turns at every corner to leave you questioning whether everything is as it seems. A rollercoaster of a horror thriller that flies by like a speeding express train rolling through town without any brakes, with the power to excite but also present an impactful and heartfelt message at its core.