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  • Letterboxd – Chvad SB “GUT” (2013)

    Gut hits you exactly where the title says so – smack bang right in the midriff. This unnerving low budget psychological horror, directed by Elias , details the breakdown of a friendship between two men that leads them into a very dark place. Tom (Jason Vail) is married to Lily and father of young daughter Katie,…

  • JWR – Chvad SB “GUT” (2013)

    Best just to look away After a promising start in his quilt-like first feature (cross-reference below), Elias has become a filmmaker of note with Gut. This film is often difficult to watch but so are the many murderous tragedies that play out in real time daily. The storyline—two best friends (Jason Vail as family man,…

  • Video Views – Chvad SB “GUT” (2013)

    Something is missing in Tom’s life. Every day he goes through the motions, becoming increasingly detached from those around him. His best friend Dan thinks he has the answer, a mysterious video he’s got to see to believe. What Dan shows him leaves Tom unsettled, flooding his mind with disturbing images and desires, and binding…

  • Fangoria: Exclusive clip of “GUT” now on Fangoria.com!

    See an exclusive new clip from GUT on Fangoria.com! You can also catch a bit of the bizarro score I produced for this. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE CLIP! and PLEASE SHARE THIS! -Chvad

  • Spill Magazine, The – The Qualia “Memorial Gore” (2011)

    The QualiaMemorial Gore (EP)WTII Records Sometimes musical genres undermine the artistic range of bands, and other times they are more ambiguous than they are specific and fail to accurately classify the band’s music. The Qualia find themselves under the vast umbrella of Electro/Pop, which invokes an all too common expectation for what the music will…

  • Ryan’s Smashing Life – The Qualia “Memorial Gore” (2011)

    ONE TO WATCH 2011:Review by Julie Stoller DATELINE: BROOKLYN, NY – Those of you old enough to have your club gear from the 80s at the back of your closet… go dig it out and have a listen to The Qualia. I had an immediate flashback with the opening sounds of “Guess I Lied”, with…