Joe Sims: ‘There’s a darkness in me that needs to be sated’

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He stars as a psychotic decorator in Blockhead, which receives its first Bristol screening at Watershed on Saturday evening. Sims describes Blockhead as “The Shining meets Fight Club in Britain, which I think is pretty compelling”. Become a member Community member Find out more“The minute I read the script, I couldn’t put it down,” said Sims on a recent morning in the Arnolfini bar. “He’s been referred to in reviews as a demented handyman, which I love!” Sims laughed. Sims has acted in Broadchurch and Doctor Who but this production was a much more low budget affair.