Small Scale Action Thriller, INTENSIVE CARE, Crafts A Fitting Experiment With A Killer Star In The Making
From reading the premise of his 2013 short, Covetous, you can sort of get why the female-led revenge narrative might stick with director Jared Bentley just a few years later. I haven’t had that conversation with him to understand first hand his mindset on the matter, but by all accounts, he’s followed suit since then with his first feature outing, Intensive Care, and to ample effect, with the casting of one Tara Macken whose veracity in acting could one day easily match the caliber she’s increased in a well-over-a-decade-long career in stunts. Having done a fair amount of acting through bit roles for feature-length, short form and TV projects, Macken exudes the kind of promise relatively seen from a number of stuntwomen through the decades; You can point to Sophia Crawford, who went from stunt performing in Hong Kong to doubling Sarah Michelle Gellar for the rigorous action scenes in […]
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