Blockhead

A failing novelist thinks his muse appears to inspire him.
Instead his life spirals into chaos and murder - but just possibly, genius.

“riveting -
Sucks the audience in and doesn’t let them go.”

THN Hollywood News

“horn is fantastic -
A compelling portrayal”

Starburst

“WILL LEAVE YOU STUNNED.”

SciFi Now

“HAUNTING, MEMORABLE & SUBVERSIVE
WITH A NEAT GIALLO TWIST”

The People’s Movies

"WONDERFUL…
MESMERISING TO WATCH"

THN

"OUTSTANDING -
SIMS OOZES PSYCHOTIC CHARM”

Daily Dead

“WILL HAVE YOU HOWLING WITH DELIGHT"”

Kult Guys Keep

“disturbing, Haunting,
memorable & subversive”

The People’s Movies

“Matt Harlock’s exemplary debut in the arena of fiction feature film
is lead by a commanding performance from Danny Horn. Shrouded in a stifling Gothic atmosphere,
Blockhead feels like a modern variant to the literary classics referenced within it.”
THN Hollywood News

world premiere at FRightfest 2025

Encounters Festival, bristol

A Halflife Films Production
in association with XFilm and Mint Cake Productions
Written & directed by Matt Harlock
Produced by Oliver Kendall & Matt Harlock
Director of Photography Stuart White
Production Design Jason Synott
Edited by Chris Blaine
Original Score by Adam Stafford
Special Effects Dan Martin 13 Finger FX
Visual Effects Stanton Waro, Territory Studio
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