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A24’s ‘Saint Maud’ Poster And Images Introduce Your New Savior

The official poster and new images from A24’s Saint Maud will leave you on your knees. The satanic thriller is the debut feature from Rose Glass. Described as “a chilling and boldly original vision of faith, madness, and salvation in a fallen world,” the film centers on Maud (Morfydd Clark, Love & Friendship), a newly devout hospice nurse, becomes obsessed with saving her dying patient’s soul. However, sinister forces and her own sinful past, threaten to put an end to her holy mission. BAFTA-winning actress Jennifer Ehle (The Miseducation of Cameron Post) also stars. Saint Maud, said to have the feel of films such as The Witch, Blackcoat’s Daughter, and Hereditary, will arrive in select theaters on April 1, 2020, followed by a wider release.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 21, 2020

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A Nurse Is Out To Save a Soul No Matter The Cost In A24’s ‘Saint Maud’

Writer-director Rose Glass‘s supernatural thriller Saint Maud is headed towards its 2020 release. In the trailer, we are introduced to a young woman with extreme religious views who is determined to save her patient’s soul. Morfydd Clark and Jennifer Ehle lead the cast that also includes Lily Knight, Lily Frazer, and Turlough Convery. Maud, a reclusive young nurse, pursues a pious path of Christian devotion after an obscure trauma. Now charged with the hospice care of Amanda, a retired dancer ravaged by cancer, Maud’s fervent faith quickly inspires an obsessive conviction that she must save her ward’s soul from eternal damnation – whatever the cost. Andrea Cornwell and Oliver Kassman produce with Daniel Battsek, Mary Burke, and Sam Lavender executive producing. Saint Maud opens in theaters on March 27, 2020, from A24, the studio that brought us Hereditary and Midsommar.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 28, 2019

MoviesNews

Justin Theroux Starring Alongside Pierce Brosnan In The Horror Film ‘False Positive’

A few weeks ago it was announced that Ilana Glazer, star and co-creator of “Broad City”, is behind A24’s upcoming horror film False Positive, being described as having a similar feel as Rosemary’s Baby. Glazer wrote and will star in the film alongside Justin Theroux (“The Leftovers”) and Pierce Brosnan. John Lee (Wonder Showzen) will direct False Positive, set to begin principal photography on April 1st in New York. At this point, we don’t have any other details, but with the film coming from A24, the studio that brought us Hereditary and The Witch, I think it’s safe to say odds are, it’s going to be good.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 1, 2019

MoviesNews

A First Look At Midsommar – From The Director Of Hereditary

Last year, director Ari Aster made his debut in the horror genre with Hereditary. Now Aster is back with his new film Midsommar and we have a first look courtesy of A24. Posts by A24 “The film will follow a young couple’s vacation to a Swedish village, where they discover the residents’ peculiar traditions and rituals. As one of the main characters carries pain from a recently deceased loved one, these rituals become cloaked in a sense of dread.” Jack Reynor, Will Poulter, Florence Pugh, Vilhem Blomgren, Ellora Torchia William Jackson Harper, and Archie Madekwe star in Midsommar which begins principal photography this August in Hungary. In the film, “Pugh and Reynor will play a couple that travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown for its fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.” A24 will release Midsommar in theaters on

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 27, 2019

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The Witch’s Black Philip Makes His Second Appearance In A Horror Film

There’s a rising star in the genre, but he’s not human. For those of you who saw 2015’s amazing film The Witch, you know who Black Philip is. The creepy, horned black goat was much more than he appeared. It turns out that The Witch was just his debut. The 200-pound goat, whose real name is Charlie, has now starred in his second horror film, the highly anticipated film It Comes At Night (review), from director Trey Edward Shults which is now in theaters. Both films were released by A24. Coincidence? In an interview with MIC stars of It Comes at Night, Christopher Abbot and Riley Keough, admitted that the goat in the film is indeed Charlie. It was literally the same goat,” Abbot said. “He or she wasn’t as featured in our movie, but [it was the] same goat actor. It must just be A24’s goat. It’s in the mailing room, too. That’s a fun little fact. People are

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 17, 2017

Trailers

The Haunting Trailer Arrives For David Lowery’s Paranormal Drama ‘A Ghost Story’

One of the films out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival that is receiving a lot of attention is David Lowery’s haunting tale, A Ghost Story. The trailer has just arrived and it just might be enough to break your heart. The paranormal drama is flying under the A24 banner, the same people who brought us the genre hits The Witch and Green Room. Lowery (Pete’s Dragon) both wrote and directed A Ghost Story, whose cast includes Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Sonia Acevedo, Will Oldham, Liz Franke, and Rob Zabrecky. In the film, that explores legacy, love, loss, and existence, a recently deceased man (Affleck) returns home to haunt his wife. Appearing as a ghost wearing a sheet, he tries to reconnect with grieving wife. A Ghost Story is set for release on July 7, 2017. You might want to have a box of Kleenex close by when you watch.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 28, 2017

Trailers

A24 Set To Release The Long-Awaited Genre Film ‘The Blackcoat’s Daughter’ (AKA February)

A24 has announced the release the February of the long-awaited genre film ‘The Blackcoat’s Daughter’ from writer-director Osgood Perkins. The film made quite a splash at festivals in 2015 under the title ‘February’, which has now been renamed. ‘American Horror Story’ alum Emma Roberts stars along with Lucy Boynton, Kiernan Shipka, Lauren Holly and James Remar. “A deeply atmospheric and terrifying new horror film, The Blackcoat’s Daughter centers on Kat (Kiernan Shipka) and Rose (Lucy Boynton), two girls who are left alone at their prep school Bramford over winter break when their parents mysteriously fail to pick them up. While the girls experience increasingly strange and creepy occurrences at the isolated school, we cross cut to another story—that of Joan (Emma Roberts), a troubled young woman on the road, who, for unknown reasons, is determined to get to Bramford as fast as she can. As Joan gets closer to the school, Kat becomes plagued by progressively intense and horrifying visions,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 7, 2017

Trailers

The First Trailer For ‘The Monster’ Arrives

A24’s ‘The Monster’, originally titled ‘There Are Monsters‘, is now available exclusively on Direct TV to be followed by its theatrical and VOD release on November 11th. The film, directed by Bryan Bertino, writer, director and producer of Netflix’s hit original series ‘Stranger Things’, has just unveiled its first trailer. ‘The Monster’ follows a mother and daughter trapped by a ruthless creature. Zoe Kazan (Fracture), Scott Speedman (Underworld), Ella Ballentine (The Captive) and Aaron Douglas (Battlestar Galactica) star in this thrilling film. . “Acclaimed horror filmmaker Bryan Bertino (THE STRANGERS) directs this suspenseful and scary new film, in which a divorced mother (Zoe Kazan) and her headstrong daughter must make an emergency late night road trip to see the girl’s father. As they drive through deserted country roads on a stormy night, they suddenly have a startling collision that leaves them shaken but not seriously hurt. Their car, however, is dead, and as they try in vain to get help,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 7, 2016

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Joel Edgerton In Negotiations To Star In It Comes At Night

Joel Edgerton, who wrote,starred in, and directed 20015’s The Gift, is now in negotiations to star in Trey Edward Shults’ thriller It Comes at Night, Variety reports. Edgerton will portray a husband, trying to protect his wife and son from a malevolent, mysterious presence terrorizing the family right outside their doorstep. David Kaplan will be producing alongside A24. Shults both wrote and directed the indie film Krisha, which won the Grand Jury award at last year’s South By South West film festival. We will update you when we know more.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 14, 2016

Trailers

Play Peek-A-Boo With Evil In The New Trailer For The Witch

From writer/director Robert Eggers comes The Witch. Set in the 1630’s New England, years before the Salem witch trials of 1692. A farmer has been cast out of a colonial plantation, along with his family. They are forced to move to a remote piece of land bordered by a forest, rumored to be the home of witches and dark magic. Soon, strange things begin to occur, animals act oddly and crops wilt and a child disappears, only to return possessed. As things worsen the family finds their faith, strength and family bonds tested. Soon they begin to suspect that their teenage daughter Thomasin (Anya Taylor-Joy) is the source of the trouble. The Witch stars Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, Lucus Dawson, Julian Richings, Bathsheba Garnett, Sarah Stephens, Madlen Sopadziyan, Ron G. Young, Viv Moore, Jeff Smith, Wahab Chaudhry and Brooklyn Herd. A24’s highly anticipated supernatural film, The Witch, will open in theaters on February 19th,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 1, 2016

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