Gnomes review
Rightly described as ‘Gremlins meets Hot Fuzz’, this fun series has the high-spirit and gusto one hopes for in a show about evil killer gnomes
TL;DR
- Gnomes is a six-part horror-comedy series with a tone compared to 'Gremlins' and 'Hot Fuzz'.
- The series is set in the town of Nompton, where garden gnomes become murderous after being awakened by an ancient evil.
- Mayor Lachlan Morrison insists the town stay open during the 'Gnome-a-Palooza' festival, despite the gnome attacks.
- The main characters include constables Arnold Kipps, Josie Leeds, and Devon Raki, who are tasked with dealing with the gnome threat.
- The plot involves finding the missing 'Gnome Queen' to defeat the hive.
- The series is directed by Matthias Hoene, Sian Davies, and Joel Kohn, with cinematography by Matthew Temple.