Before 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' streams on Shudder and AMC+ March 28, IndieWire After Dark is watching a few of puppeteer Paul ...

Director James Ashcroft and puppeteer Paul Lewis take IndieWire inside the demented delivery room for a new film distributed ...

Psycho-biddy horror has a new twist in "The Rule of Jenny Pen," James Ashcroft's terrific follow-up to "Coming Home in the Dark." Review.

The following contains spoilers for The Rule of Jenny Pen, now playing in theatersThe Rule of Jenny Pen's ending is a bleakly optimistic one that highlights how fighting back against a bully can ...

James Ashcroft’s unnerving horror film "The Rule of Jenny Pen" makes us wonder what’s scarier: the inescapable clutch of age, or Lithgow ...

It’s a sad fact that nearly everyone has heard horror stories about the sad state of living in a rest home. However, the new ...

Directed by James Ashcroft, a New Zealand actor with an impressive directing roster, The Rule of Jenny Pen is already poised ...

Many actors have launched their careers in horror movies. But two of our most acclaimed stars are now headlining a low-budget ...

Compared to Dave, the judge is a purring kitten. The Rule Of Jenny Pen is a phenomenal exercise in character development, but that’s just one of the incredible tools that is utilized in crafting ...

Ashcroft, who adapted the film with Eli Kent from a short story by Owen Marshall, begins the tale with Geoffrey Rush as Stefan Mortenson, an imperious judge. He excoriates a young woman connected with ...

Care-home thriller The Rule of Jenny Pen has eccentricity motoring it along, certainly to a degree few horror films do.

Part David Lynch, part Muppet, the titular Jenny Pen debuted in theaters on March 7. She’s a Pisces who is laying early claim to the title of 2025’s favorite new horror icon, thanks to the midwives ...