Catherine Corcoran, Bryce Hirschberg, and Alex Mandel star within the thriller Jackalope, which Hirschberg additionally directed
Catherine Corcoran’s character Daybreak was on the middle of some of the well-known moments within the slasher film Terrifier (a scene she mirrored on some time again) – however Terrifier wasn’t her first credit score in a style film, and he or she has gone on to work on a number of extra style films for the reason that launch of that killer clown film, together with Faceless After Darkish, which reunited her with Terrifier co-star Jenna Kanell. Corcoran can be co-host of the nightmare-themed podcast Scream Goals. Now, Deadline experiences that Corcoran has signed on to star within the thriller Jackalope alongside Alex Mandel (Killer Vacation), who occurs to be the son of Howie Mandel, and Bryce Hirschberg of the Netflix relationship present Too Sizzling to Deal with.
Hirschberg, who made his characteristic writing and directorial debut with the 2017 drama Counterfeiters, can even be directing Jackalope from a screenplay he has written with producer and director of images David Klassen. The story Hirschberg and Klassen have crafted collectively follows two brothers, whose quiet weekend retreat unravels right into a deadline recreation of cat and mouse with the arrival of a hauntingly enigmatic lady who causes them to query how nicely they actually know one another, and themselves. On condition that Hirschberg and Mandel resemble one another, it will make sense for them to be taking part in the brothers, whereas Corcoran can be a fantastic option to play the hauntingly enigmatic lady.
Mandel and Klassen are producing the movie alongside Maxx Bricklin, Zack Chichelo, Jim Hirschberg, and Donna Martin. Corcoran is a co-producer on the venture. In accordance with Deadline, Jackalope is “nearing completion,” with “any involvement from comedian Howie Mandel being kept under wraps.”
Bryce Hirschberg supplied the next assertion: “Jackalope, as horrifying as it may appear on the surface, is a story about brotherhood, and overcoming insurmountable odds, which couldn’t be more fitting for a production consisting of my ‘brothers’ and I making this film with the odds stacked against us. I couldn’t be more proud of everyone involved, and with the addition of Catherine, this movie really does shine, in the most shocking way possible.”
Alex Mandel added, “Engaged on Jackalope was each simple and difficult. The pure, conversational writing made it circulate, however the intense story pushed me to faucet into feelings I hadn’t felt earlier than. The worry, adrenaline, and eerie setting made it a completely distinctive expertise. This movie actually pushes boundaries and faucets right into a uncooked form of horror that I believe audiences will join with.“
Corcoran had this to say: “I’ve seen first hand the facility of robust tales informed in confined circumstances. Bryce and Alex actually have one thing particular and I can’t look ahead to audiences to take this journey with us.“
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