Nightstream: ‘Bloody Hell’ Gets Tied Up in Its Own Cleverness

‘Bloody Hell’ takes pleasure in the outlandish coincidence of its events. By the luck of a spitball, the bulk of its story takes place in Finland. Why Finland? Why not?  Making its North American premiere at Nightstream, director Alister Grierson’s genre mishmash of a film exudes a cheeky, damn-it-all attitude. But slick self-awareness doesn’t always amount to coherence. After all, if you hurtle spitballs in all directions, they very rarely land in the same place. ‘Bloody Hell’ begins its story … Continue reading Nightstream: ‘Bloody Hell’ Gets Tied Up in Its Own Cleverness