4 years in the past, we heard that Tea Store Productions, the corporate behind 47 Meters Down, had employed Imitation Lady and Fortunate director Natasha Kermani to jot down and direct a function adaptation of Joe Hill‘s short story Abraham’s Boys. Two months in the past, we lastly bought an replace on the venture when it was introduced that RLJE Movies and the Shudder streaming service had acquired the worldwide distribution rights to the movie. They’re planning to convey it to theatres (underneath the title Abraham’s Boys: A Dracula Story) on July 11th, and with that date proper across the nook, a trailer has dropped on-line. You’ll be able to watch it within the embed above.
The Abraham in query right here is vampire hunter Abraham Van Helsing as Hill’s action-horror story is described as a “follow-up of sorts” to Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The story checks the relationships Stoker shaped in his unique novel. The plot follows Max and Rudy Van Helsing, who know nothing of their father Abraham’s previous and can’t perceive his overprotective perspective and unusual conduct. To make issues worse, Abraham is turning into more and more extra unhinged, paranoid, and violent. The movie facilities on Max and Rudy Van Helsing, who each battle underneath their overprotective father, Abraham. After they dig into Abraham’s historical past with Dracula, Max and Rudy’s world unravels as they uncover the historical past and legacy they’ve unknowingly inherited.
Abraham’s Boys stars Titus Welliver (Bosch), Jocelin Donahue (The Home of the Satan), Judah Mackey (The Younger and the Stressed), Aurora Perrineau (Westworld), and Brady Hepner (The Black Cellphone, one other Joe Hill adaptation).
Tim Wu and James Howard Herron of Illium Footage produced the movie alongside and James Harris and Leonora Darby of Tea Store Productions. Abraham’s Boys has been rated R for bloody violence and grisly photographs.
RLJE Movies’ Chief Acquisitions Officer Mark Ward supplied the next assertion: “We can’t wait to bring Abraham’s Boys to audiences and expand the Dracula legacy with a fresh and compelling perspective. Natasha Kermani has woven a gripping, character-driven horror story that drags Van Helsing’s past into the light — whether his sons are ready for it or not.” Kermani added, “It was a pleasure to convey Joe Hill’s darkish, gothic story to the display on location in California, with a implausible Los Angeles solid and crew, and I’m so excited to now be capable of share the movie with audiences all around the world alongside my associates at RLJE Movies and Shudder.“
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