Chill is an award-winning 2007 horror film written and directed by Serge Rudnunsky that stars Thomas Calabro

Thomas Calabro

Thomas F. Calabro is an American actor and director.-Biography:Calabro graduated from Fordham University in New York City.Calabro began his acting career in theatre with various roles in New York...

, Ashley Laurence

Ashley Laurence

Ashley Laurence is an American film and television actress. She is noted for her appearances in horror films, particularly the Hellraiser series.-Career:...

, and James Russo

James Russo

James Vincent Russo is an American film and television actor. He has starred in over 90 films in three decades.-Early life:...

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Plot

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette summarizes the plot as "Let's just say someone dies but cheats Death by harvesting flesh and dabbling in the occult."

Reception

The film won Best Achievement in Fantasy and Horror at the Worldfest International Film Festival, was nominated for Best Horror Feature Film at the Shockerfest International Film Festival

ShockerFest International Film Festival

The ShockerFest International Film Festival is a Californian film and video festival for horror, fantasy and science fiction films since 2002.- ShockerFest 2009 :...

, and was an Official Selection at both the H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival and World Horror Convention in Toronto. DVD Verdict gave the film a reasonably complimentary review, while Home Theater Info is definitely praiseful of the film asking readers of the review to "give this movie a chance and enjoy." Slasherpool.com presents a bit more balanced view of the film describing a number of positives (the casting and directing) and negatives (the pacing and atmosphere). Oddly enough, the DVD box art includes a quotation from the more balanced Slasherpool.com review: "Saw meets Nosferatu."