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Mar 25, 2020 · When I sat down to watch Come to Daddy, I almost immediately gathered that it was going to be tonally diverse. It opens with a quote from Shakespeare, followed immediately by a quote from Beyoncé. And that’s a pretty good preview of what’s to come.
Feb 10, 2020 · Now is the time to vote for the best Come to Daddy quotes. This offbeat movie has all sorts of darkly funny one liners to choose from. That's because it takes an offbeat approach to its father/son story.
Feb 6, 2020 · And that is its biggest strength – Come to Daddy is full of unexpected twists seamlessly shifting between horror, awkward comedy, mystery, and drama all while constantly surprising viewers from one scene to the next. It really is a wild ride, opening by quoting Shakespeare and Beyoncé and ending with a bizarre shootout at a sleazy motel.
Oct 27, 2019 · After receiving a note from his estranged father who has been absent from his life for 30 years, Norval Greenwood (Elijah Wood) attempts to solve the mystery of his father’s departure and why he has suddenly beckoned him to his remote coastal home.
- Christopher Cross
May 10, 2024 · Come to Daddy is a dark comedy thriller exploring dysfunctional father-son dynamics creatively. The film's low-budget setting intensifies the characters' emotional rawness, making it...
- Liam Gaughan
- Elijah Wood
- Ant Timpson
Toby Harvard wrote the story based on an anecdote of Timpson’s father’s passing and subsequent wake which is one of the odder origins for a horror comedy I have heard. Come to Daddy opens with one of my favourite quote juxtapositions by two of our greatest poets--William Shakespeare and Beyonce.
After receiving a cryptic letter from his estranged father, Norval travels to his dad’s oceanfront home for what he hopes will be a positive experience. If only he’d known the dark truth about his old man beforehand.
