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The Jes ter (The Jester, United States/2023). Director: Colin Krawchuk. Screenplay: Michael Sheffield, Colin Krawchuk. Cinematography: Joe Davidson. Music: Rafal Gosciminski. Cast: Michael Sheffield, Lelia Symington, Delaney White, Matt Servitto, Lena James. Distributor: BF+Paris. Running time: 90 minutes. Our opinion: fair.
Based on a trilogy of short films that achieved popularity on YouTube, The Jester appeals to the construction of a new horror film villain who can join the select group that integrate, among others, the film. To achieve this, director and co-writer Colin Krawchuk mixed several elements characteristic of other figures such as the costume (a picturesque custom-made design, unpolluted, is the distinctive feature of this omniscient buffoon), the immutable smile of "The Grabber", the protagonist of, and certain, character from which he takes that flirtation with black humor, prioritizing an...