All Eyes (film)

All Eyes is a 2022 popcorn horror/comedy film written and directed by the Greenlee brothers and distributed by Gravitas Ventures. It stars Jasper Hammer as a disgraced podcast host who interviews an eccentric farmer (Ben Hall) who claims to have a monster living in the woods near his house.[1]

Plot

Allen (Jasper Hammer) is a disgraced podcast host who was recently fired. Looking for a story to restart his career, he learns about a widowed farmer (Ben Hall) who lives by the forest and claims there is a monster in the woods. They make a plan to capture and kill the monster.[2]

Cast
  • Jasper Hammer as Allen
  • Ben Hall as Don
  • Danielle Evon Ploeger As Kim
  • Nick Ballard as Mark
  • Laura Cummings as Jean
  • Skyler Davenport as Alice

Production

Filmed in Hobart, Oklahoma and Altus, Oklahoma during July 2020. The film was written by Alex Greenlee and directed by Todd Greenlee. Several of the Greenlee family is listed as part of the film crew. The distributor was Gravitas Ventures.

Reception

Alan Ng of Film Threat gave the film a score of 8.5/10, writing: "Though I found the story about the mutual admiration society between Don and Allen worth watching, the fun of All Eyes is the exciting and thrilling second half about a farmhouse full of booby traps."[3]

Accolades

The film won four awards at various horror film tests across North America out of fifteen nominations.

Award ceremony Category Recipient Result Ref.
Chicago Horror Film Festival Best Actor Jasper Hammer Winner [4]
Best Music Paxin Tenebris Winner [4]
Best Feature Emily Calhoun
Adam Greenlee
Alex Greenlee
Todd Greenlee
Janice Pellam
Laurie Cummings
Tab Pierce
Jeff Greenlee
Lisa Greenlee
Homefront Pictures		 Nominee [4]
Best Director Todd Greenlee Nominee [4]
Best Editing Melissa Kent Nominee [4]
Best Writer Alex Greenlee Nominee [4]
Best Sound Eric R. Fischer Nominee [4]
Best Cinematography Austin Warren Nominee [4]
Ethereal Horror Fest Best Writing Alex Greenlee
Homefront Pictures		 Nominee [5]
Dickens Horror Film Festival Best Horror Feature Emily Calhoun
Adam Greenlee
Alex Greenlee
Todd Greenlee
Janice Pellam
Laurie Cummings
Tab Pierce
Jeff Greenlee
Lisa Greenlee
Homefront Pictures		 Winner [6]
North Hollywood Cinefest Best Actor Jasper Hammer Nominee [7]
Best Cinematography Austin Warren Nominee [7]
Best Director Todd Greenlee Nominee [7]
Best Picture Emily Calhoun
Adam Greenlee
Alex Greenlee
Todd Greenlee
Janice Pellam
Laurie Cummings
Tab Pierce
Jeff Greenlee
Lisa Greenlee
Homefront Pictures		 Nominee [7]
Sherman Oaks Film Festival Best Feature Film Emily Calhoun
Adam Greenlee
Alex Greenlee
Todd Greenlee
Janice Pellam
Laurie Cummings
Tab Pierce
Jeff Greenlee
Lisa Greenlee
Homefront Pictures		 Winner [8]

References
  1. Greenlee, Todd (2022-09-02), All Eyes (Thriller), Homefront Pictures, retrieved 2023-01-25
  2. All Eyes, retrieved 2023-01-25
  3. Ng, Alan (August 9, 2022). "All Eyes". Film Threat. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  4. "Awards". chicagohorrorfest.com. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  5. "2022 EVENT INFO". Ethereal Horror Fest. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  6. "Dickens Horror Film Festival". Colorado Festival Productions. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  7. "2022 CineFest Film Program". NoHo CineFest. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  8. "2022 Official Selections – Films – Sherman Oaks Film Festival". Retrieved 2023-01-25.
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