Unearthed Films Announces Blu-ray Release of Evilenko – A Chilling Dive into the Dark World of Andrei Chikatilo!

In an entertaining interview on the YouTube channel Disc-Connected, Unearthed Films’ CEO Stephen Biro let the cat out of the bag regarding a forthcoming release. With a mischievous glint in his eye, Biro unveiled that Unearthed Films is set to send shivers down the spines of genre enthusiasts with the upcoming Blu-ray release of Evilenko (2003). The film stars the legendary Malcolm McDowell (A Clockwork Orange, Son of a Critch), delving deep into the harrowing story of Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo and his grotesque crimes.

Based on the terrifying real-life events, Evilenko presents an unflinching exploration of the mind and atrocities of Andrei Chikatilo, one of the most infamous serial killers in history. McDowell delivers a mesmerizing and haunting performance, embodying the malevolence and madness of Chikatilo with uncanny precision.

Chikatilo, known as the “Butcher of Rostov,” committed a horrifying series of murders between 1978 and 1990, primarily targeting children and young women. His gruesome crimes involved sadistic torture, mutilation, and acts of unspeakable brutality. The film offers an unsettling glimpse into the dark depths of his mind, exploring the twisted motivations that drove this monstrous figure to unleash unimaginable terror upon his victims.

Directed by David Grieco, Evilenko stands as a testament to the human capacity for evil and the haunting aftermath it leaves behind. The film delves into the psychological underpinnings of Chikatilo’s descent into depravity, providing a chilling and disturbing examination of a real-life horror.

Unearthed Films, the unrivaled purveyor of extreme and unapologetic horror, is renowned for its unwavering twenty-year dedication to unearthing and releasing the most thought-provoking works in the genre. With the Blu-ray release of Evilenko, cinephiles will have the opportunity to own a piece of cinematic serial killer history that delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche.

Stay tuned to Severed Cinema for further updates from Unearthed Films regarding the release date and additional special features accompanying this highly anticipated Blu-ray edition of Evilenko.