Pure Gold
Seen it?2019 | 14 min | Fantasy, Drama, Horror
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It was a solid box office hit, though it had almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of fans of swords, quests and kingdoms and anyone who likes corsets, castles and court intrigue. A proper quest, with a world big enough to get lost in. Shelve it next to Where the Wild Things Are. The costumes and settings are a feast on their own.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Builds dread steadily, at 14 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you like your stories firmly grounded in the real world.
In the grip of a famine, a farmer must provide for his starving family, however his desperation is exploited by a mischievous being, that tempts him with something precious.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerStrong
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 972 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rik Gordon
- Edwin MullaneJohn
- Aoife HonohanMary
- Kieran CotterPatrick
- James McAnespyEdward