Prestigious filmmaker George P. Cosmatos director of films such as Rambo First Blood Part II, Cobra, and Tombstone have passed the torch to his son Panos Cosmatos, with two films in his filmography, Panos already gain the reputation as a horror film director.

His second film Mandy has received five stars review and also been nominated for the Spirit Awards for Best Cinematography.

Mandy tells the story of Red Miller (Nicholas Cage) a logger living with his girlfriend Mandy Bloom (Andrea Riseborough) both of them have a very obscure past. Red as a veteran and alcoholic and Mandy with childhood experiences.

One day on her way to work, Mandy bumps into a van carrying a deviant cult named Children of the New Dawn, led by Jeremiah Sand (Linus Roache) is immediately strike by Mandy's beauty.

Sanders ordered the kidnap Mandy with the help of his disciples and a The Black Skull, a biker group. That's when Mandy and Red end up been kidnaped from their home. Sanders order to torture Red while he is trying to seduce Mandy, unfortunately for him Mandy humiliated him in front of his disciples. Filled with rage and revenge Sand order to burn Mandy alive in front of Red.

This is when Red's revenge won't stop until he eliminated everyone from The Children of the New Dawn.

Panos Cosmatos a bloody story or love and revenge, the film is hypnotic and beautiful. The cinematography, music, art direction and editing are outstanding.