Sound has always been such a crucial part of creating a successful horror film. Whether a perfectly timed musical sting or the carefully orchestrated sounds of a head being bashed in, sound makes or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dev Patel plays a sound recordist in "Rabbit Trap," which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Photo courtesy of Sundance ...

There is a particular branch of British horror that has its roots deep in folk tradition and the clash between outsiders and locals, with a vein of the supernatural running beneath it all. The likes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wood said he knew the film was “very much up our alley” after fellow producer Elisa Lleras sent them a lookbook for Bryn’s project ...

A brand new British folk horror creation has revealed itself at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Rabbit Trap is the feature directorial debut of up-and-coming British-Australian filmmaker Bryn Chainey ...

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 ...

Daphne (Rosy McEwen) and Darcy (Dev Patel) are typical horror protagonists. They live alone in the middle of the woods, create niche music together, and are willing to do just about anything for their ...

Among another impressive stack of new horror titles looking to spook audiences at this year’s Sundance, “Rabbit Trap” joins a growing library of psychological folk horrors that have recently offered ...

Last year, Oscar nominee Dev Patel made his directorial debut with Monkey Man, a frantic and brutal martial arts epic that was showered with praise and showed he has more tools in his repertoire than ...

The Midnight strand at the Sundance Film Festival has come into its own in the last few years, showcasing films that push the increasingly conservative boundaries of genre. One of this year’s ...

While the 70s electronic music and Celtic folk horror vibes of writer/director Bryn Chainey‘s Rabbit Trap make it ideal for a cozy autumn movie night, they also make up the unique cross-section that ...