The second feature from filmmaker Scott Dunn and producer Gina Gomez, Mandao of the Dead (review) combines temporal hijinks with chills from beyond the grave in a film Horror Fuel calls “a charming winner of a flick.”
In the film, unambitious Jay Mandao lives frugally off his late father’s cereal royalties. He wants nothing more than to live in solitude but is duped into taking in his adult nephew-in-law, Jackson.
As Halloween approaches, Jay begins having odd dreams and comes to find that he has the ability of astral projection. Jay and Jackson are approached by a ghost who has a small window of opportunity to reverse his death at the hands of Jackson’s murderous ex-girlfriend.
Scott Dunn, Alexandra Chen, Samara Kohne, Gina Gomez, Marisa Hood, and David Gallegos star,
Mandao of the Dead is now exclusively streaming on Amazon and will arrive on iTunes in 2019.