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3 feb 2022 · Slapface: Directed by Jeremiah Kipp. With August Maturo, Mike Manning, Libe Barer, Mirabelle Lee. A boy deals with the loss of his mother by creating a dangerous relationship with a monster rumored to live in the woods.
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- Horror, Thriller
- Jeremiah Kipp
- 2022-02-03
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Lucas and his neglectful older brother Tom live alone in a rundown home after the death of their mother, who took them away from their abusive father. They play a "game" called Slapface, which involves them slapping each other violently in the face, and Lucas's only "friends" are Donna, Rose and Moriah, a trio of female bullies. One day, Lucas is f...
Director Jeremiah Kipp, cinematographer Dominick Sivilli and co-executive producer Curtis Braly make cameos in the film, and real-life members of the Town of FishkillPolice Department also appear.
Development
An idea for the film was inspired by Kipp's childhood and love of monster movies. Dominick Sivilli suggested to make a proof-of-concept short film. The short, completed in 2017, enjoyed a two-year film festival run and its lead child actor Joshua Kaufman was nominated for Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actor at the 39th Young Artist Awards for his performance. After the short received positive reviews, Joe Benedetto and Mike Manning agreed to acquire and green-light the feature vers...
Pre-production
In August 2019, August Maturo was cast in the lead role of Lucas and it was announced that Lukas Hassel will reprise his role as the Monster, now called the Virago Witch, from the original short film. That same month, Manning joined the cast as Tom and was confirmed to also produce the film. In September 2019, The D'Ambrosio Twins (Bianca and Chiara) and Mirabelle Lee joined the cast as Donna, Rose and Moriah. In November 2019, Libe Barer was added to the cast as Anna, with Dan Hedayaannounce...
Filming
The film was shot at Umbra Sound Stages in Newburgh, New York and on location in the Hudson Valleyfrom November 10 to December 3, 2019. The bar scenes were filmed at The Golden Rail Ale House in Newburgh.
Barry J. Neely composed the film's score, which was released on Apple Music and Amazon Music on April 6, 2021.Curtis Braly's original song "Turn Down the Voices," which plays during the end credits and one of the bar scenes, was released as a single on February 4, 2022, the same day as its release on Shudder. About getting the opportunity to record...
The film held its world premiere virtually at the Cinequest Film Festival on March 20, 2021, where it was ranked as one of the top seven trending films at the festival and the only horror film to trend.Kipp then hinted on Instagram at a later 2021 wide release in the United States. The film also screened at Arrow Video FrightFest in the United King...
The film received positive reviews from critics and viewers, with the writing, directing, originality, cinematography and the performances of Maturo and Manning being singled out for praise. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 91% of 34 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.10/10. The website's consensus reads: "S...
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Visit the movie page for 'Slapface' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.
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A young boy deals with the loss of his mother by creating a dangerous relationship with a monster.
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29 giu 2024 · Visit the movie page for 'Slap in the Face' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.
3 feb 2022 · Slapface - Metacritic. 2022. Shudder. 1 h 25 m. Summary A boy deals with the loss of his mother by creating a dangerous relationship with a monster rumored to live in the woods. Horror. Thriller. Directed By: Jeremiah Kipp. Written By: Jeremiah Kipp. Slapface. Metascore Available after 4 critic reviews. tbd. User Score Available after 4 ratings.
