Get ready to revisit a classic tale of chills and thrills. SoCal Cinema Studios, a rising force in independent filmmaking, has announced a reboot of the 1959 cult classic House on Haunted Hill.
Back to its Roots:
This reimagining promises to be more than just another remake. Director Dustin Ferguson (Spider Baby) assures fans that the film will delve deeper, “returning to the story’s roots, fleshing out the characters and frightening scenes that made that film so iconic in the first place.”
A Legacy of Terror:
The original 1959 film, directed by William Castle and starring Vincent Price, captivated audiences with its innovative scares and gothic atmosphere. This isn’t the first remake; a second film directed by William Malone debuted in 1999. The new movie by SoCal Cinema Studios aims to recapture that magic while offering a fresh perspective for modern horror fans.
A Look at SoCal Cinema Studios:
Founded in 2019, SoCal Cinema Studios has carved a niche in the independent film scene. With a mission to nurture creativity and innovation, the studio champions diverse projects across genres. From shoestring-budget slashers to viral mockbusters, SoCal Cinema Studios consistently delivers content that resonates with audiences. Founded by Filmmaker Dustin Ferguson and a collective of seasoned industry professionals and passionate filmmakers, SoCal Cinema Studios was born to provide a platform for established auteurs and budding talents to bring their “horrific” visions to life.
Filming and Release:
Production for the new House on Haunted Hill is slated to begin this Fall. When can you expect to see the film? The release date has been set for early 2025. Horror fans can look forward to a frightening and suspenseful return to the iconic haunted mansion.
Stay Tuned for Updates:
We’ll keep you posted as the film develops. In the meantime, you can stream the horrors of the original film free on Crackle, VUDU, and Tubi. The 1999 reboot of House on Haunted Hill is streaming on Tubi. Here’s a look back at the original film’s trailer to whet your appetite for the horrors that lay ahead.