Sundance: Two musicians open their ears to all sorts of strange terrors in an unsettling Welsh nightmare. There’s no microphone in the world strong enough to pick up a person’s deepest secrets, and ...
In the opening minutes of Rabbit Trap, we hear the following: “With your eyes, you enter the world. With your ears, the world enters you.” With this whispered aphorism, writer-director Bryn Chainey’s ...
In British writer-director Bryn Chaney’s feature debut, he uses Celtic folklore and the intimacy of sound to unpack a darkness that some might struggle to put in words. Set in 1973, Rabbit Trap stars ...
If you were to watch the first 10 to 15 minutes of “Rabbit Trap,” the fundamentally flawed feature debut of writer/director Bryn Chainey, and stop there, you might think you were witnessing the start ...
Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...
The actor stars as a curious sound recordist in an initially suggestive but ultimately too straightforward film, which marks the feature debut for director Bryn Chainey. In the Welsh folk-horror ...