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Dæmos Rising (2004)

Dæmos Rising poster
Directed by
Keith Barnfather
Genre
fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
53 min
Rated
PG
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A direct-to-DVD story that continues threads from Doctor Who and earlier fan-made videos. It follows characters dealing with lingering supernatural events connected to an ancient menace.

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What happens

Dæmos Rising is a direct-to-DVD spin-off of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was released direct-to-video and produced by the independent production company Reeltime Pictures. It is a sequel to the Third Doctor serial The Dæmons and the 1995 Reeltime video Downtime and is also a tie-in to Telos Publishing's Time Hunter range of books, another Doctor Who spin-off. The DVD was also released as a Limited Edition which included an inlay autographed by Beverley Cressman (Kate Lethbridge-Stewart), Miles Richardson (Douglas Cavendish), Andrew Wisher (The Ghost), Alistair Lock (Composer), David J. Howe (Writer) and Keith Barnfather (Producer/Director). Reeltime Pictures Limited also distributed for BBV (Bill and Ben Video). The film received overall positive reviews from critics, such as Michael Syme. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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