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‘The Summoned’ Resurrected by XYZ Films Out of Overlook Film Festival [Images]

Mark Meir‘s Faustian morality tale The Summoned has been acquired by XYZ Films for North America out of the 2022 Overlook Film Festival, Bloody Disgusting learned. A July release is planned. In the film, young Elijah (J. Quinton Johnson) attends a self-help retreat with his rockstar girlfriend Lyn, unaware that the enigmatic doctor who runs […] The post ‘The Summoned’ Resurrected by XYZ Films Out of Overlook Film Festival [Images] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska
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‘Swallowed’ Overlook Review – Carter Smith’s Return to Body Horror Struggles With Tonal Shift

Carter Smith’s feature debut, 2008’s The Ruins, unleashed brutal body horror, not for the squeamish. While the director’s latest, Swallowed, presents a return to the realm of body horror, it adheres closer to the queer life crisis theme of Smith’s Into the Dark: Midnight Kiss with its overarching narrative. Body horror incites a metamorphosis for its lead character and the […] The post ‘Swallowed’ Overlook Review – Carter Smith’s Return to Body Horror Struggles With Tonal Shift appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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The Overlook Film Festival’s Second Wave Includes ‘Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon’, ‘The Cow’, ‘Piggy’ and ‘Hypochondriac’

The Overlook Film Festival returns to New Orleans on June 2 through June 5, unleashing a new lineup of horror screenings and immersive experiences. The festival, set in one of America’s most haunted cities, recently unveiled its first wave of programming that includes Scott Derrickson‘s The Black Phone (our review) as its closing night film. From the press release […] The post The Overlook Film Festival’s Second Wave Includes ‘Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon’, ‘The Cow’, ‘Piggy’ and ‘Hypochondriac’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Brad Miska