Directed by David Slade (Hard Candy, 30 Days of Night, “Hannibal”), the long awaited Dark Harvest, an adaptation of Norman Partridge’s novel, is finally releasing this week.
Sawtooth Jack rises on October 13, and the film will be available on Digital outlets at home. It’s also coming to theaters for one night only at Alamo Drafthouse Theaters October 11.
How much gore can you expect? Dark Harvest has been rated “R” for…
“Strong horror violence and gore, language throughout and brief drug use.”
In the film…
“In a cursed town, the annual harvest becomes a brutal battle for survival. On Halloween 1963, Sawtooth Jack, a terrifying legend, rises from the cornfields, threatening the town’s children. Groups of boys unite to defeat the murderous scarecrow before midnight. Richie, a rebellious outcast, joins the run, motivated by his brother’s previous victory. As the hunt progresses, Richie makes a shocking discovery and faces a pivotal choice to break the relentless cycle.”
Elizabeth Reaser (“The Haunting of Hill House”), Jeremy Davies (“Hannibal”), Luke Kirby (No Man of God), Casey Likes (“The Birch”) and Emyri Crutchfield (“Tell Me Your Secrets”) star. Michael Gilio wrote the adaptation of Partridge’s Halloween novel.
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