Gallows Hill

The film follows American David Reynolds (Facinelli), widowed from his Columbian-born wife, who flies to Bogota with his new fiancée (Myles) to retrieve his rebellious teenage daughter Jill (Ramos). En route to the city of Medellin, a car accident leaves them stranded in a rundown isolatedInn. When they discover the old innkeeper has locked a young girl in the basement, they are determined to set her free. But have they made a terrible mistake?

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‘Hellraiser: Revelations’ Director Locks Up ‘Gallows Hill’ For Columbia Shoot

Launchpad Productions, A Bigger Boat (Frozen, House at the End of the Street) and BoweryHills Entertainment are set to begin production with Latin American studio E-NNOVVA Films for the supernatural thriller Gallows Hill on September 14 on location in Bogota, Colombia.

Peter Facinelli (the Twilight series) and Sophia Myles (pictured; Underworld series) are set to star with Spanish director Victor Garcia (Mirrors 2, Return to House on Haunted Hill) set to direct. Richard D’Ovidio (Thir13een Ghosts, upcoming The Hive) penned the screenplay, based on a story by D’Ovidio and David W. Higgins. Rounding out the cast are Carolina Guerra (“A Corazon Abierto”, the Latin American adaptation of Grey’s Anatomy), Colombian star Diego Cadavid and Nathalia Ramos (“House of Anubis”).

The film follows American David Reynolds (Facinelli), widowed from his Columbian-born wife, who flies to Bogota with his new fiancée (Myles) to retrieve his rebellious teenage daughter Jill (Ramos). En route to the city of Medellin, a car accident leaves them stranded in a rundown isolatedInn. When they discover the old innkeeper has locked a young girl in the basement, they are determined to set her free. But have they made a terrible mistake?

The film is produced by Higgins, Peter Block, andAndrea Chung and executive produced by Mauricio Ardila and Julian Giraldo. READ MORE

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Victor Garcia Lines Up Peter Facinelli For ‘Gallows Hill’

Director Victor Garcia (Return to House on Haunted Hill, Mirrors 2, Hellraiser: Revelations) has lined up his next supernatural thriller in Gallows Hill. The film will star Peter Facinelli (pictured above; The Twilight Saga), Sophia Myles (Underworld) and Nathalia Ramos.

Per THR, “the story follows an American (Facinelli), widowed from his Colombia-born wife, who flies to Bogota with his new fiancée (Myles) to retrieve his rebellious teenage daughter Jill (Ramos). After a car accident leaves them stranded in a rundown isolated inn, they discover the old innkeeper has locked a young girl in the basement and their decision to set her free has unintended consequences.Richard D’Ovidio and David Higgins wrote the script.

The film is being produced by Higgins via Launchpad Productions, Peter Block of A Bigger Boat and Andrea Chung.
 Octane, IM Global’s genre arm, is handling international sales. Shooting is due to being this month in Bogota, Colombia.