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Taking Out The Neighbours
Taking Out The Neighbours is a British comedy film directed be Mark Spayne. Its stars Mark Spayne, Amanda Dryden Walker, Janet Brown and Stephanie Cubello.

The film Premiered in Middlesbrough and was released on Steaming sites on August 11, 2023.

Plot
Steve and Emma a couple in their late 30's have been made to feel miserable by the nightmare neighbours Sonia and Jack, playing music all hours and shouting as they terrorize the street.

The film starts where Steve tries to confront his neighbour but very quickly backs down and ends up drinking and falling asleep on the sofa. The following morning Emma implies that he has been doing this a lot since he has been out of work.

They then get a visit from cam girl "Mad for it Mandy" who lives across the street. She informs Emma that Sonia has been smoking blow around the community centre which Emma runs. Emma worries this might get her into trouble at work. and states she wanted to sell the house for a year but cant because of her neighbours.

Steve goes for a job interview but the Manager Steph is behaving very odd and send him away. One of the waiters sitting outside on a break tells him she has been in weird move all morning.

Steve and Emma later argue over how fed up they both are and the neighbours are causing problems in their marriage.as Emma wants a baby but cant bring a baby into this situation. Later that night Steve and Emma decide to get romantic but over hear Sonya shouting putting them both out of the mood.

They are woken by a car window smashing, Emma runs straight to the window and sees its Jacks car and Sonya is on the front shouting holding a knife. Sonia sees Emma looking then bangs on Emma's door.

When Steve opens the door Sonia barges in and helps herself to a drink and they conversation gets heated Sonia threatens Steve with a knife and Emma panics punching Sonia who falls and bangs her head on a cabinet.

Emma Examines her and reveals shes dead, Steve says that they cant call the police as their family will kill them so they decide to hide the body.

Shifting Sonia's body to the car in roller skates, they are stopped by mad for it Mandy who asks where they are going at this time of night. Steve panics and tells her they are going to swingers club, where an excited Mandy decides to join them.

As Steve and Emma lug a dead Sonia around the swingers club they come up with a plan of taking turns digging a big hole so in the local woods so they can say they were together and in the club all night and Sonia left them with some guy.

However during the planning of this Sonia gets up and leaves the club, Emma and Steve panic and run to the car a disappointing mad for it Mandy catches up.

Steve and Emma drive looking for her and eventually find her by running her over.

They pull up at the woods. Steve looks around thinking the woods might be to thin then they are disturbed by Steph acting just as weird, its then revealed that she is also trying to hid a dead body.

They then end up in nearby 24 cafe where Steve relies they have left his wallet in the swingers club so cant pay. He then chefs for the evening and Emma and Mandy wait tables, as the manger says he has been let down by his staff. the manger is so grateful he offer Steve a Job.

Steve then takes Sonia to some deeper woods whilst Emma and Mandy keep watch. After she is buried Sonia rises one more grabbing Steve's ankle, Steve takes her out with a spade.

Later Steve and Emma enjoy the silence until Jack beats on the door demanding to know where is wife is. As he gives Steve a final warning he is then taken out by a spade as he falls Mandy is revealed to be standing behind him to which the closes to her saying "looks like we are going back to the woods"

Cast

 * Mark Spayne as Steve
 * Amanda Dryden Walker as Emma
 * Janet Brown as Mad for it Mandy
 * Stephanie Cubello as Sonia
 * Rizwan Gul Khanas Jack
 * Jasmin Choy as Steph

Release
The Film was showcased in Middlesbrough and was distributed on steaming platforms August 11, 2023 by Smoggie Films

Critical reception
The film had a very mixed reviews. but generally positive. scoring 5.2 on IMDB and 5.5 on Amazon Prime