Starve Acre – REVIEW
A new entry in the British folk horror genre is Starve Acre, a film with an unusual setting where locals have webbed feet and a wife may unexpectedly become your sister. However, unlike previous stories set in Norfolk, Starve Acre takes place in 1970s Yorkshire. The protagonists, Richard (played by Matt Smith) and Juliette (Morfydd Clark), along with their son, relocate from the city to Richard’s late father’s cottage, named Starve Acres, as they believe the clean air, spacious surroundings, and friendly northerners would provide a healthier environment for their child compared to a smoggy metropolis filled with congestion and untrustworthy TV personalities. Unfortunately, their expectations are far from reality when a tragic event occurs