Sep 20 2008

Eden Lake

Published by Fence under Moving Pictures

Dir & Writ: James Watkins

  • Kelly Reilly … Jenny
  • Michael Fassbender … Steve
  • Bronson Webb … Reece
  • Jack O’Connell … Brett
  • Thomas Turgoose … Cooper
  • Finn Atkins … Paige
  • James Gandhi … Adam
  • Thomas Gill … Ricky

See also: IMDb ; Other reviews

Jenny and Steve have a quiet weekend in the country planned. A romantic weekend, and Steve is bringing an engagement ring. Awww. Steve wants to show Jenny an abandoned quarry[1] that he used to visit, the area is under construction, the one-time public park is being turned into a gated community called Eden Lake[2] Which of course means that getting to the quarry lake involves going slightly off track through the woods. So when things turn bad be prepared for plenty of running through the trees.

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Linknotes:
  1. it is a lot prettier than that sounds ↩
  2. see the social commentary! ↩
Tags: 8 Stars, Bronson Webb, death, Eden Lake, England, Finn Atkins, hoodie, horror, Jack O'Connell, James Gandhi, James Watkins, Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, murder, R18, teenagers, tension, Thomas Gill, Thomas Turgoose, yob culture, yoofs

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