PREVIEW: Strange Darling (2024 Horror Film)

 

Prepare yourself for a clever and relentless thrill ride that defies audience expectations at every turn. Strange Darling, the latest horror-thriller from the renowned producers of Late Night with the Devil and Barbarian, takes viewers on a wild journey where nothing is as it seems. What starts as a twisted one-night stand quickly spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats.

Boasting a star-studded cast including Willa Fitzgerald (Reacher, Scream series), Kyle Gallner (Smile, Scream 2022), Ed Begley Jr. (Better Call Saul, A Mighty Wind), and Barbara Hershey (Black Swan, Insidious, The Last Temptation of Christ), Strange Darling delivers standout performances that bring this flawlessly constructed, fresh take on the cat-and-mouse genre to life.

Distributed in the UK and Ireland by Icon Film Distribution, Strange Darling is a Miramax and Spooky Pictures Production. The film is produced by Bill Block, Roy Lee, Steven Schneider, Giovanni Ribisi, and Chris Ivan Cevic, with Giovanni Ribisi also serving as the Director of Photography. Spencer Pollard of Icon Film Distribution expressed his excitement about the upcoming release, stating, “We are thrilled (literally) to be releasing Strange Darling in the UK later this Autumn. It is such a clever film that twists and turns itself inside out and leaves the viewer surprised, enthralled, and on the edge of their seat all the way through this glorious piece of cinematic beauty.”

The film has already garnered critical acclaim, with Variety hailing it as “Destined to become a cult classic,” Bloody Disgusting calling it “Jaw-dropping,” Dread Central praising the “Epic performances,” and The Hollywood News giving it four stars, describing it as “A clever modern throwback to the Grindhouse era.”

Strange Darling will have its European Premiere at FrightFest London on 24 August, before hitting UK cinemas from 20th September, courtesy of Icon Film Distribution. This highly anticipated film promises to surprise, enthrall, and leave audiences on the edge of their seats, making it a must-watch for horror-thriller enthusiasts. Don’t miss your chance to experience the suspense and excitement of Strange Darling this Autumn.