40 ACRES Review: A Family Defends Against Deadly Incursion In This Dystopian Horror

R.T. Thorne's 40 ACRES With Danielle Deadwyler in Theatres

R.T. Thorne's 40 ACRES With Danielle Deadwyler in Theatres - Hollywood North Buzz

40 ACRES Review: A Family Defends Against Deadly Incursion In This Dystopian Horror

In a future where society has crumbled following decades of famine and disease, one black Canadian family defends their homestead against incursion by scavengers in R.T. Thorne’s invigorating debut feature, 40 Acres. Hailey Freeman (Danielle Deadwyler) has seen some shit. A former soldier, Hailey and the Freeman clan have managed to carve out a modest farm homestead in a world where food is scarce and fertile farmland is a precious commodity. Al…