Black Sheep

[2007, Movie]

Black Sheep: Review

Could there be a sillier idea for a horror movie than killer sheep? Well, killer birds spring to mind, and that's what writer-director Jonathan King's movie is: THE BIRDS (1963) in sheep's clothing. And King wrings some pretty good scares — along with a couple of sly chuckles — out of his wild and woolly premise. New Zealand sheep farmer's son Henry Oldfield (Nathan Meister) has a little phobia. Actually a big one, the worst possible under the circumstances: ovinop... read more

Black Sheep: Cast & Details

Year: 2007
Rated NR

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Cast
Oliver Driver: Grant
Peter Feeney: Angus
Tammy Davis: Tucker
Danielle Mason: Experience
Nathan Meister: Henry
Glenis Levestam: Mrs. Mac

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Black Sheep: TV Guide News

Ask FlickChick: When Animals Attack, Gill Men and More | Ask FlickChick | 9/26/2007
Ask FlickChick: When movie animals attack, gill men and more movie questions...Question: I just saw that there's a movie about killer sheep being released on DVD. Is it some kind of joke or is it serious? I started wondering about other "horror" movies with animal killers, but after the one about the killer rabbits, I couldn't come up with any others. Can you? — Carlos FlickChick: First, the movie you're talking about is the New Zealand-made Black Sheep (2006) and it's neither entirely serious nor seriously joking. Hard though it may be to believe, it's really clever, occasionally very funny and gets in a couple of genuine scare sequences. And really, are killer sheep so much sillier than killer birds? Not eagles and hawks and other major winged predators, but finches and seagulls and other run-of-the-mill birds — they're the villains in The Birds (1963), and while it's not one of my favorite Alfred Hitchcock films, it's generally well regarded.The ridiculous rabbit film... read more

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