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‘The Tokoloshe’ Review
Stars: Petronella Tshuma, Kwande Nkosi, Dawid Minnaar, Harriet Manamela, Mandla Shongwe, Yule Masiteng, Coco Merckel, Leiden Colbet, Natasja Jacobs | Written by Richard Kunzmann, Jerome Pikwane | Directed by Jerome Pikwane

The Tokoloshe is a South African horror flick written by Richard Kunzmann and Jerome Pikwane, the latter of whom directs. A slow-building supernatural horror film that introduces us to Busi (Petronella Tshuma), a woman who starts a job as a cleaner at a hospital in Johannesburg. She finds a young girl in the hospital who is under the belief that she is being haunted by a supernatural evil, and Busi finds herself in a battle to save the young girl from the monster as well as her own journey into facing her own demons.

I was impressed with the building tension and creepiness of this film, with the locations and performances really helping to deliver something that manages to slither under...
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  • 1/21/2020
  • by Chris Cummings
  • Nerdly

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