Chastity Bites

Chastity Bites is a 2013 comedy-horror film written by Lotti Pharriss Knowles and directed by John V. Knowles.

Chastity Bites
Promotional poster
Directed by	John V. Knowles
Written by	Lotti Pharriss Knowles
Produced by	Lotti Pharriss Knowles
Starring	Allison Scagliotti Francia Raisa Eddy Rioseco Greer Grammer Amy Okuda Louise Griffiths
Cinematography	Justin Thomas Ostensen
Edited by	Phillip J. Bartell
Music by	Voodoo Highway
Production company	Weirdsmobile Productions
Distributed by	Grand Entertainment Group Gravitas Ventures
Release date	June 1, 2013 (2013-06-01) (Dances With Films)[1]
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

A feminist blogger and reporter for a school newspaper tries to stop Countess Elizabeth Báthory, who poses as an abstinence counselor in a high school, from killing the school's virgins to stay young and beautiful.

Cast

• Allison Scagliotti as Leah
• Francia Raisa as Katharine
• Eddy Rioseco as Paul
• Chloë Crampton as Kelly
• Greer Grammer as Nicole
• Sarah Stouffer as Britney
• Lindsey Morgan as Noemi
• Amy Okuda as Ashley
• Louise Griffiths as Liz Batho / Elizabeth Báthory

Director Stuart Gordon appears in a cameo.

Release

Chastity Bites premiered on June 1, 2013, at the Dances With Films film festival.^[1] It was released on video on demand on November 1, 2013,^[2] and on DVD on February 11, 2014.^[3]

Reception

Scott Hallam of Dread Central rated it 2/5 stars and wrote that despite "some fun moments", the film fails to live up to its potential.^[4] Patrick Cooper of Bloody Disgusting rated it 3/5 stars and called it "a solid horror-comedy" that comes across as a TV show episode.^[5] Elias Savada of Film Threat rated it 3/5 stars and called it a "delightfully cheesy horror comedy".^[6] Gordon Sullivan of DVD Verdict called it a feminist film that favors comedy over horror.^[7]