![]() ![]() It’s not the main focal point of the film, but one that provides emphasis on the urban/rural divide between Scots and adds of level of suspense as Vaughn and Marcus stay in order to maintain face, even though they want to get out of dodge. There’s a local community parallel between two villagers, with one keen to treat the urban guests to a good time in order to have one of them put a good word in for bringing investment to an area deprived of it, whilst another is more keen on the community looking after themselves and their land. Once the accident occurs, there’s a sudden suspense of paranoia, for the viewer, of how the locals treat Vaughn and Marcus, even though their keen hospitality is due to learning of Marcus’s occupation as a financial advisor. I thoroughly enjoyed Matt Palmer’s direction in Calibre, as well as his screenplay in general. After spending the day and night socialising with the locals, the two venture out to the woods with their rifles and hangovers and things start to go horribly wrong as an accident occurs. ![]() Before the next chapter of adulthood begins for Vaughn, he agrees to go on a hunting trip in the Scottish Highlands with his friend Marcus, who he’s known since his boarding school days and is now a financial advisor. The film focuses on Vaughn, a regular fella living in Glasgow that is about to become a first-time father with his fiancé. As the two of them make their introductions to locals in the village, an accident leads to increasing danger and problems that could Marcus and Vaughn’s lives at risk.Ĭalibre is a film that marks the directorial feature debut of Matt Palmer, who also wrote the screenplay for this thriller set in the Scottish Highlands. Nothing could prepare them for what follows.Ĭalibre focuses on two lifelong friends, aggressive businessman Marcus, taking his friend Vaughn, whose fiancé is pregnant, on a hunting trip to a remote village in the Scottish Highlands. Two lifelong friends head up to an isolated Scottish Highlands village for a weekend hunting trip. STARRING:Jack Lowden, Martin McCann, Tony Curran, Ian Pirie, Kate Bracken, Kitty Lovett, Cal MacAninch, Cameron Jack, Olivia Morgan and Donald McLeary
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