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“A MAN MADE HELL DESERVES A MAN MADE DEVIL…”

First reveal of the new SPRING HEEL JACK concept art.
Currently undergoing rewrites the proposed film will be CARRION FILMS first feature ;  a ‘Dickensian Gothic Horror’.
Art (c) Ashley Thorpe

“A MAN MADE HELL DESERVES A MAN MADE DEVIL…”

First reveal of the new SPRING HEEL JACK concept art.

Currently undergoing rewrites the proposed film will be CARRION FILMS first feature ;  a ‘Dickensian Gothic Horror’.

Art (c) Ashley Thorpe

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“This guy is going places and – although Hammer Horror is back in an “official” incarnation – Thorpe’s gothic miasma’s are the honest offspring of those “pure” supernatural melodramas that changed the face of dark fantasy cinema.”

-  Chris Alexander, Editor in Chief of Fangoria Magazine.


Let’s see what’s on after ‘The Professionals’ shall we…

As ‘The HAIRY HANDS’ was inspired by such British TV fare as ‘Tales of the Unexpected’ and ‘Armchair Thriller’, here’s what it might have looked like on a black and white portable back in the day…

And yes, those are the unmistakeable tones of Doug Bradley.

Another piece of early concept art for proposed feature ‘Spring Heel Jack’ by Ashley Thorpe (c)
The notion of ‘Batman’ meets ‘Mister Hyde’ is plainly evident in this one…

Another piece of early concept art for proposed feature ‘Spring Heel Jack’ by Ashley Thorpe (c)

The notion of ‘Batman’ meets ‘Mister Hyde’ is plainly evident in this one…

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A cast shot for ‘GOTHIC 2’? - No… photograph from the ‘BORLEY RECTORY’ narration recording - Producer Tom Atkinson, Julian Sands and well…me (Ashley Thorpe).

A cast shot for ‘GOTHIC 2’? - No… photograph from the ‘BORLEY RECTORY’ narration recording - Producer Tom Atkinson, Julian Sands and well…me (Ashley Thorpe).

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Well…as we’re all very excited here at Carrion HQ about ‘BORLEY RECTORY’ we thought we’d post this poster…this version proudly reveals both the involvement of GLASS EYE PIX and JULIAN SANDS…

Well…as we’re all very excited here at Carrion HQ about ‘BORLEY RECTORY’ we thought we’d post this poster…this version proudly reveals both the involvement of GLASS EYE PIX and JULIAN SANDS…

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Page from the storyboard for ‘BORLEY RECTORY’ - the latest short film from Carrion Film. If we let you see any more than this, we’d have to kill you…

Page from the storyboard for ‘BORLEY RECTORY’ - the latest short film from Carrion Film. If we let you see any more than this, we’d have to kill you…

“A man made hell deserves a man made devil”
First glimpse of original ‘Spring Heel Jack’ concept sketch for Carrion Films first proposed feature.
(c) Ashley Thorpe

“A man made hell deserves a man made devil”

First glimpse of original ‘Spring Heel Jack’ concept sketch for Carrion Films first proposed feature.

(c) Ashley Thorpe

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