Author/director Luke Sparke’s “dinosaurs in Vietnam” sci-fi horror movie Primitive Warfare is getting a digital and VOD launch courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Movies on October 3rd – and now now we have realized that, on that very same date, Sparke’s one-shot apocalypse horror movie Scurry is getting a digital and restricted theatrical launch due to Signature Entertainment! You’ll be able to watch a trailer for the movie within the embed above.
Scurry follows a pair of strangers making an attempt to outlive a swarm of monstrous, genetically altered creatures beneath a crumbling metropolis. Right here’s an extended synopsis: When an unthinkable assault devastates their metropolis, two strangers discover themselves trapped beneath the chaos, wounded and disoriented. As they struggle to outlive in a narrowing underground tunnel, their accidents worsen, and their possibilities of escape dwindle. However the collapsing passageways aren’t their solely menace—one thing else is lurking within the darkness, one thing relentless and hungry. Shot in real-time utilizing a single steady take, Scurry delivers a gripping, claustrophobic horror expertise that may hold audiences on edge till the final second. Jamie Costa (The Activated Man) and Emalia (Paper Dolls) star.
A press launch notes, “Sparke made his directorial debut with Red Billabong (2016) but gained widespread recognition with Occupation (2018) and its sequel Occupation: Rainfall (2020), which depict an alien invasion in Australia. His storytelling is heavily influenced by classic American sci-fi films of the ’80s and ’90s, but has incorporated uniquely Australian settings and themes. Sparke then tackled a crime-noir film, Bring Him to Me, starring Barry Pepper, Rachel Griffiths and Sam Neill. He recently released his dinosaur war epic Primitive War.” Sparke had this to say in regards to the upcoming North American launch of Scurry: “At its coronary heart, Scurry is about survival in an surroundings that turns towards you. The concept of being trapped, remoted, and pursued by one thing terrifying faucets into primal fears all of us share. I needed to craft a narrative that’s as a lot in regards to the characters’ emotional journeys as it’s in regards to the sheer pulse-pounding horror of their state of affairs. Each shadow, each creak, each breathless second is designed to tug the viewers deeper into the chaos. Most significantly, I need Scurry to be an expertise—one which sticks with you lengthy after the credit roll. It’s a love letter to the good monster films of the previous, but it surely additionally carves its personal terrifying path ahead. Buckle up, as a result of this one’s going to be a wild journey.“
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