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Shiver (2008 film)

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Shiver
Theatrical release poster
SpanishEskalofrío
Directed byIsidro Ortiz
Written by
  • Hernán Migoya
  • José Gamo
  • Alejandro Fernández
  • Isidro Ortiz
Produced by
  • Ramón Vidal
  • Álvaro Augustin
Starring
CinematographyJosep M. Civit
Edited byBernat Aragonés
Music byFernando Velázquez
Production
companies
Distributed byCine Video y TV
Release dates
  • 8 February 2008 (2008-02-08) (Berlinale)
  • 18 July 2008 (2008-07-18) (Spain)
Running time
91 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Shiver (Spanish: Eskalofrío) is a 2008 Spanish horror-thriller film directed by Isidro Ortiz [es]. It stars Junio Valverde, Blanca Suárez, Jimmy Barnatán, Mar Sodupe, and Francesc Orella.

Cast

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Production

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The film is a Fausto Producciones, Telecinco Cinema, Apuntolapospo, and Televisió de Catalunya production.[3] It was shot in locations of Picos de Europa (Asturias) as well as in Aragon.[4]

Release

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The film was set to have its premiere in the 'Panorama' section of the 58th Berlin International Film Festival on 8 February 2008.[4] It was released theatrically in Spain on 18 July 2008.[5]

Reception

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Derek Elley of Variety found the film to be "a something-nasty-in-the-forest horror movie that ends up as standard genre fare, light on shocks".[1]

The Movie Spot gave the film much praise saying "Great Spanish horror movie. Creepy and unnerving. Junio Valverde who plays Santi was great. Highly recommend it."[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Elley, Derek (8 February 2008). "Shiver". Variety.
  2. ^ a b Martín, Vanessa (15 July 2008). "'Eskalofrío', estreno 18 de julio". Telecinco.
  3. ^ ""Eskalofrio", divendres passada la mitja nit". TV3. 7 March 2016 – via Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals.
  4. ^ a b "'Eskalofrío' abre hoy la veda al cine español en la Berlinale". El Comercio. Grupo Vocento.
  5. ^ Crespo, Irene (31 July 2009). "Eskalofrío". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
  6. ^ "Eskalofrio Review". The Movie Spot. 30 March 2010. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
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