Stars: Curtis Caldwell, Tom Getty, Daniel Kuttner, Philip Lewis, Eamon McGee, Kirsten Meenan, Joel Neff, David Roush | Written and Directed by Tom Getty
Despite seemingly being under the radar of everyone, it would seem Tom Getty is something of a one-man movie-making machine; having produced, written, directed And starred in five films since 2003. His latest is Rising Fear, which has (at least on the box art) been retitled The Patriot for its UK DVD debut… I mention on the “box art” as the film still carries the original title in the opening credits, shoddy work from everyone involved in this release! Although that fact is actually a great reflection of the film itself. It’s all a bit… inferior.
But don’t get me wrong, there’s actually a gem of an idea hiding in this movie, it’s just that its hidden within a production that disappoints at almost every turn…...
Despite seemingly being under the radar of everyone, it would seem Tom Getty is something of a one-man movie-making machine; having produced, written, directed And starred in five films since 2003. His latest is Rising Fear, which has (at least on the box art) been retitled The Patriot for its UK DVD debut… I mention on the “box art” as the film still carries the original title in the opening credits, shoddy work from everyone involved in this release! Although that fact is actually a great reflection of the film itself. It’s all a bit… inferior.
But don’t get me wrong, there’s actually a gem of an idea hiding in this movie, it’s just that its hidden within a production that disappoints at almost every turn…...
- 4/28/2017
- by Phil Wheat
- Nerdly
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