“Milton Mulberry Jr. was going to die. Now, you’re probably thinking: ‘what a morbid way to start a story…'” Looking for something fun to watch this Halloween? Check out this amusing new short film Dead Hearts, a “gothic bedtime story” about two young lovers that is filled with “taxidermy, Kung Fu, and biker werewolves”. Valin Shinyei stars as a young unfazed-by-death mortician along with Dalila Bela as the taxidermy-loving blind girl he falls for, and they make for an adorable couple. I shouldn’t make the obvious comparison but this definitely has the “if Wes Anderson made a horror movie” vibe, though it’s really quite charming and enjoyable. I appreciate the way the story shifts in the second half, bringing the film full-circle. ›››
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