Your Monster, a horror rom-com musical starring Melissa Barrera, will get a teaser poster to advertise the movie’s October launch
Scream (2022) and Scream VI star Melissa Barrera – who was fired from Scream 7 when feedback she made in regards to the Israel-Hamas warfare didn’t go over effectively with executives at Spyglass Media – has the lead position within the movie Your Monster, a challenge she had beforehand described as a “horror rom-com musical.” JoBlo’s personal Chris Bumbray had the possibility to see the film on the Sundance Movie Competition earlier this yr and wrote a 6/10 assessment you’ll be able to learn at THIS LINK. A wider viewers will be capable of see the film when Vertical provides it a theatrical launch on October 25th – and the advertising for that launch has begun with the revealing of a teaser poster! You possibly can test it out on the backside of this text.
The function directorial debut of Caroline Lindy, who wrote the movie primarily based on her 2019 in need of the identical title, Your Monster tells the story of the soft-spoken actor Laura Franco, who’s dumped by her longtime boyfriend whereas recovering from surgical procedure and retreats to her childhood house to get well. Together with her future wanting bleak, insult is added to damage when Laura discovers her ex is staging a musical that she helped him develop. However out of those gut-wrenching life modifications emerges a monster with whom she finds a connection, encouraging Laura to comply with her desires, open her coronary heart and fall in love along with her internal rage.
Barrera performs Laura Franco, with Tommy Dewey (Informal) because the monster and Edmund Donovan (Inform Me Lies) as her ex. Meghann Fahy (The White Lotus) and Kayla Foster (The Deuce) are additionally within the forged.
Talking with Digital Spy, Barrera stated Your Monster is “a horror rom-com musical. My character is a musical theatre actor, so there’s a musical within the film. There’s quite a lot of singing and dancing in it. And it’s like a rom-com with parts of horror. It’s scary at occasions, and actually humorous at occasions. And it’s all the things that I really like in a film mixed into one.“
Vertical Accomplice Peter Jarowey had this to say in regards to the distribution deal: “We have been captivated by Caroline’s movie at Sundance and thrilled it has made a house right here at Vertical. Marking her directorial function debut, she has created a unbelievable, contemporary, genre-defying movie that completely balances the combination of comedy, romance and horror topped off with a touch of musical theater that can captivate and delight audiences later this yr.“
Lindy and Foster produced the movie with Shannon Reilly of Bombo Sports and Entertainment and Kira Carstensen and Melanie Donkers from Mermade, “a division of Sharon Horgan and Clelia Mountfor’s entertainment company Merman, which focuses on projects from emerging creators.” Dewey serves as an government producer with Bombo’s Bob Potter. Jackson Sinder and Mermade’s Jack Taylor Cox are co-producers.
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