Back in January, we shared the news that Sony is adapting the critically acclaimed game Until Dawn for a feature film, and fans couldn’t be more excited. Today, the Until Dawn movie trailer has dropped, and it’s awesome AF! The trailer teases intense tension, brutality, and a ton of action and gore.
Directed by David F. Sandberg, known for his movie Lights Out, the film will feature a fresh take on the terrifying story, introducing a new cast of characters and a unique storyline while paying homage to the original game’s spirit.
The movie is going to be full of fresh characters and victims in a brand new story loaded with twists, so whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering it for the first time, get ready for Until Dawn like you’ve never seen it before,” stated Ashley Brucks, president of Sony’s film division Screen Gems.
The film boasts an impressive cast, including Peter Stormare, who reprises his role from the game. He stars alongside Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Ji-young Yoo, Odessa A’zion, Maia Mitchell, and Belmont Cameli.
The Until Dawn game tells the story of a group of teenagers who, one year after the disappearance of two girls, decide to spend a night in a remote cabin on Blackwood Mountain. However, their reunion quickly descends into terror as they find themselves hunted by a mysterious and deadly force.
It’s a careful balance of trying to identify and incorporate what the fans love about the game and the experience as well as offering something fresh and exciting to entice newcomers,” Brucks stated. “Sandberg took the essence of what makes the game great and selected elements we think are the most important to the fans and paid homage to it in the right way.”
Until Dawn, the movie arrives in theaters on April 25th, 2025, we’ll keep you posted as more details surface. In the meantime, check out the killer new trailer!
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