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First Look at ‘The Collection’ Star Emma Fitzpatrick in ‘Take Back the Night’ Ahead of AFM
MPI Media Group shares a first look at The Collection‘s Emma Fitzpatrick in director Gia Elliot’s horror thriller and US genre festival favorite Take Back The Night, which they’ll be handling at AFM, writes ScreenDaily.
Fitzpatrick, who co-wrote the screenplay with Elliot, stars as Jane, who launches a vigilante campaign to hunt the beast that attacked her.
“However, as her efforts intensify, Jane’s history of drug use and mental illness bubbles to the surface causing her family, the community and the authorities to question the authenticity of her account.
“Now alone in her fight, Jane starts to doubt her own memory of the attack and wonders if the monster was a figment of her imagination.”
The cast includes Angela Gulner, Jennifer Lafleur, and Sibongile Mlambo.
Fitzpatrick and Kwanza Gooden served as producers with Marcus Dunstan (Saw sequels, Piranha 3D, The Collector) and Tony Sgro on board as executive producers.
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‘Drop’ – Violett Beane Joins the Cast of Christopher Landon’s New Thriller
Christopher Landon (Happy Death Day, Freaky) is staying busy here in 2024, directing not only the werewolf movie Big Bad but also an upcoming thriller titled Drop.
The project for Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes is being described as a “fast-paced thriller,” and Deadline reports today that Violett Beane (Truth or Dare) has joined the cast.
Newcomer Jacob Robinson has also signed on to star in the mysterious thriller. Previously announced, Meghann Fahy (“White Lotus”) will be leading the cast.
Landon recently teased on Twitter, “This is my love letter to DePalma.”
Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach wrote the script.
Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller and Cameron Fuller — “who brought the script in to Platinum Dunes” — are producing the upcoming Drop. Sam Lerner is an executive producer.
THR notes, “The film is a Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse production for Universal.”