It Hatched

It Hatched is an Icelandic horror film from 2021, directed by Elvar Gunnarsson.[1][2][3][4]

It Hatched
poster
Directed byElvar Gunnarsson
Screenplay by
Produced by
  • Bent Kingo
  • Guðfinnur Ýmir Harðarson
  • Magnús Ómarsson
  • Vilius Petrikas
Starring
  • Gunnar Kristinsson
  • Vivian D. Ólafsdóttir
CinematographyElvar Gunnarsson
Edited byVilius Petrikas
Music byElvar Gunnarsson
Production
company
Hero Productions
Release date
  • 21 October 2021 (2021-10-21) (Austin)
Running time
96 minutes

It Hatched stars Pétur and Mira, who dream of opening a guesthouse in a remote West Iceland fjord. However, their plans come to a halt when Mira lays an egg containing a baby, and an ancient ancient demon escapes from under the basement floor.[2][3]

The film premiered at the Austin Film Festival on 21 October 2021,[2][5][6][7] where it was nominated for awards in the Dark Matters and Narrative categories.[8] It also won the award for Best International Film at the MidWest WeirdFest.[9][10][11][12]

References
  1. Sigfúsdóttir, Sylvía Rut (9 August 2022). "Rauðar varir á frumsýningu íslensku hrollvekjunnar It Hatched" [Red lips at the premiere of the Icelandic horror It Hatched]. Vísir.is (in Icelandic).
  2. "It Hatched". Icelandic Film Centre.
  3. "B-Movie Horror Mash-Up feat. Thirst (2019) aka Þorsti and It Hatched (2021)". Kvikmyndapod (Podcast). 28 October 2022.
  4. McRae, Scott (3 January 2022). "It Hatched- Goofy Horror at It's Finest". McRatings.
  5. Eiður Þór Árnason (27 October 2021). "Ný íslensk hryllingsmynd tilnefnd til verðlauna" [New Icelandic horror film nominated for an award]. Vísir.is (in Icelandic).
  6. Wahl, Mark (28 October 2021). "IT HATCHED Is A Well Told Nightmare-AFF". HorrorBuzz.
  7. Joseph Perry (27 October 2021). "Joseph's Review: It Hatched (Austin Film Festival)". The Scariest Things.
  8. "2021 Films". Austin Film Festival.
  9. "2022 Winning Films". MidWest WeirdFest.
  10. Gig Patta (22 October 2021). "Elvar Gunnarsson Talks Strange And Terrifying Film with It Hatched". LRM Online.
  11. Ciarán Daly (6 November 2015). "Killing Your Darlings With A Lawnmower To The Face: We Visit An Icelandic Horror Set". The Reykjavík Grapevine.
  12. "MIDWEST WEIRDFEST: It Hatched (2021)". B&S About Movies. 4 March 2022.
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