![]() Just when the descriptive dialogue ended and the story’s action kicked on, it was like some other writer took over and it was a much easier read. It’s clear that Partridge was shooting for originality with his writing style, however not only did it fail to convince me and succeed only in reminding me of why I hated "Dawson’s Creek" so much, but it wasn’t even consistent throughout the whole book. In fact, I noticed it so much that I was completely distracted from the unconvincing story line and left to focus solely on the writer’s laughable metaphors, outlandish dialogue and angering suspense buildup that leads nowhere. Because for some completely unexplained reason, nobody can leave town without being captured and dragged back.īut let’s forget about the book’s nonsensical plot for a moment, shall we? The very first thing I actually noticed about the novel was how poorly it’s written. (Gah.) But the chocolatey goodness isn’t the only carrot dangling before these hormone-flooded boys slaying the October Boy means a one-way ticket out of Dodge, for good. And why, you ask, would these boys need to be starved prior to this gourd scavenger hunt? Why, because someone put candy in the monster’s glowing head, of course! Makes perfect sense. In order to stop said creature from crossing the town’s edges and reaching its center, the townsfolk parents lock up and starve all their 16-19 year old sons (quite an arbitrary age range, wouldn’t you say?), for five days and set them loose Halloween night with guns and machettes. And comes out only on … you guessed it, Halloween. The whole premise is pretty simple: there is an evil creature with vines for limbs and a jack o’lantern head that lives out in the cornfields of this very small town. You can watch the trailer for Dark Harvest below.So let’s start at the beginning, shall we? The reader learns a lot of what’s necessary to know about this particular story in the first few pages, so it’s fitting. ![]() The trailer also shows us what we can expect from the upcoming horror film, and it sees a group of teenage boys trying to take on Sawtooth Jack. In the first trailer for Dark Harvest, we get our first look at the evil being known as Sawtooth Jack, and it looks pretty frightening. Fans have been waiting for their first look at Dark Harvest, and MGM has delivered the first trailer. Not much is known about the film or if it will change the award-winning book, but we will see the live-action debut of Sawtooth Jack. Dark Harvest will be released digitally on October 13th but will have a screening at Alamo Drafthouse theaters for only one night. The film will star Elizabeth Reaser, Jeremy Davies, and Emryi Crutchfield. Director David Slade will helm Dark Harvest, based on the Norman Partridge book of the same name. MGM and Amazon are getting ready to release a significant horror film based on an award-winning book, and fans are excited to see what it will be about.
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