Malevolence (film)

Malevolence
Directed by	Stevan Mena
Produced by	Stevan Mena
Written by	Stevan Mena
Starring	Samantha Dark Brandon Johnson Heather Magee Richard Glover Courtney Bertolone
Music by	Stevan Mena
Cinematography	Tsuyoshi Kimoto
Editing by	Stevan Mena Eddie Akmal
Running time	90 min.
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	200,000$
Box office	13,000,000$

Malevolence is a 2005 debut film by Stevan Mena.

Synopsis

A woman and her daughter had been kidnapped by a bunch of bank robbers who have decided to stay the night in a house in the middle of nowhere. When the daughter manages to escape to a nearby house, she has no idea that she just escaped into the house of a serial killing psychopath, putting not only herself but also her mother and the robbers in fatal danger.

Cast

• Samantha Dark – Samantha Harrison
• R. Brandon Johnson – Julian
• Heather Magee – Marylin
• Richard Glover – Kurt
• Courtney Bertolone – Courtney Harrison
• John Richard Ingram – Sheriff Riley
• Keith Chambers – Max

Sequel

On 2 February 2010 Steven Mena announced that he planned a sequel to his film.^[1] Bereavement stars Michael Biehn and John Savage as well as Nolan Gerard Funk and Alexandra Daddario.

Reception

Malevolence currently has an overall approval rating of 35% on rotten tomatoes as of 31st August 2011. Malevolence won 3 best feature film awards at the 2003 International Film Expo. Director Stevan Mena won in a separate category for best director in the same year.

Notes

1. ^ "Steven Mena Offers Update on Malevolence Sequel: Bereavement". http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35705/steven-mena-offers-update-malevolence-sequel-bereavement. 

External links

• Malevolence at the Internet Movie Database
• Malevolence at AllRovi