Don’t let the clean white shirt, the friendly demeanor and the Jesus-loving lingo fool you. The next Mormon knocking at your door could turn out to be a home-wrecking psychopath — at least, according to “Missionary,” a luridly entertaining thriller that plays like “Fatal Attraction” for extreme religiophobes, or perhaps a very gory episode of “The Brigham Young and the Restless.” Following his Clive Barker adaptation “Dread” and his ’60s horror tribute “Cassadaga,” director Anthony Diblasi continues his string of indie freakouts with this cautionary tale of a wife and mother who finds that her Book of Mormon-thumping boyfriend is anything but a saint, Latter-Day or otherwise. Released Oct. 31, the Freestyle/Orchard quickie could turn a quick buck in limited-theatrical and VOD play.
Separated from her unfaithful husband, Ian (Kip Pardue), Central Florida resident Katherine (Dawn Olivieri) has her hands full working a blue-collar job and looking after their 11-year-old boy,...
Separated from her unfaithful husband, Ian (Kip Pardue), Central Florida resident Katherine (Dawn Olivieri) has her hands full working a blue-collar job and looking after their 11-year-old boy,...
- 11/1/2014
- by Justin Chang
- Variety - Film News
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