K-Shop2016
Directed by Dan Pringle
🏆 4 wins & 3 nominations
The premise
After his father is killed in an altercation with drunken thugs, Salah's world is plunged into darkness. Forced into running the family kebab shop alone, Salah struggles to manage the increasingly rowdy night life and when a fight with an angry customer goes fatally wrong, he finds himself with a dead body on his hands. With no faith in the authorities Salah disposes of the body in the one place he knows best… the kebabs.
Horror Vault's take
When a grieving young man is left to run his late father's kebab shop alone, the chaos of Britain's late-night drinking scene pushes him to a breaking point with horrifying consequences. K-Shop is a grim, grounded horror-thriller rooted in social realism, using the grimy backdrop of a seaside town's nightlife to explore how ordinary people can spiral into darkness. It's a deeply unsettling portrait of a man caught between survival, guilt, and a warped sense of justice — with a stomach-turning central conceit that horror fans won't soon forget.
Content: Graphic Violence, Gore, Depictions Of Grief And Trauma, Alcohol And Drug Use, Disturbing Content Involving Food, Scenes Of Physical Assault
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