Aged scare facility: Behind the curtains of Kiwi rest home horror

Russell Baillie
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Arts & entertainment editor·New Zealand Listener·
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Aged scare facility: Behind the curtains of Kiwi rest home horror
Aged scare facility: Behind the curtains of Kiwi rest home horror

After directing John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush in a psychological thriller set in a rest home, James Ashcroft’s next job is a Robert De Niro movie.

It’s May 2024. In the darkened screening room of a post-production facility in central Auckland, director James Ashcroft is spending much of the day

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