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Naomi Watts Starring In Amazon’s Remake Of 2014’s ‘Goodnight Mommy’

Amazon Studios is remaking Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s 2014 disturbing Australian film Goodnight Mommy. News has come, via Variety, that The Ring actress Naomi Watts will star as well executive produce. The original film’s Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz will be executive producing the remake, written by Kyle Warren and directed by Matt Sobel (Take Me To the River). In the original, “Elias and his twin brother Lukas arrive at their mother’s house to find her face covered in bandages − the result, she explains, of recent cosmetic surgery. Lukas delights in their mother’s uncharacteristically lax house rules, but in Elias’ mind, a dreadful thought takes root: the sinking suspicion that this woman beneath the gauze, who’s making their food and sleeping in the next room, isn’t really their mother.” We’ll update you when we know more. In the meantime, here’s the original trailer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 7, 2021

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Anthology ‘The Field Guide To Evil’ Explores The Legends That Created Horror

This Christmas Santa is giving genre fans a special gift, the horror anthology The Field Guide to Evil. The seven-segment anthology explores what we’ve known as myths, lore, and folktales. Created to give logic to mankind’s darkest fears, these stories laid the foundation for what we now know as the horror genre. Directors include Ashim Ahluwalia, Can Evrenol, Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz, Katrin Gebbe, Calvin Reeder, Agnieszka Smoczynska, Peter Strickland, and Yannis Veslemes. The Field Guide to Evil is set to be released on December 25, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 22, 2020

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Bring Home ‘The Lodge’ This May

From the filmmakers, Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, who brought us Goodnight Mommy, comes a new tale of terror, The Lodge. The Lodge, centers on a family retreats to a remote winter cabin for the holidays. When the father (Richard Armitage) is forced to go to work he leaves his two children with his girlfriend Grace (Riley Keough). Isolated and alone, a blizzard traps them inside the lodge as terrifying specters from Grace’s past come back to haunt them. Alicia Silverstone, Armitage (The Hobbit franchise), Jaedon Martell (IT), Lia McHugh (Along Came the Devil), and Keough (Mad Max) star. The Lodge lands on DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital on May 5th, as well pm Hulu on the same day.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 19, 2020

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“A Sacrifice Is Needed” In The Second Trailer For ‘The Lodge’

From the directors of Goodnight Mommy, Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, comes a new bone-chilling tale of terror, The Lodge. The second trailer In The Lodge, a family retreats to a remote winter cabin for the holidays. When the father (Richard Armitage) is forced to go to work he leaves his two children with his girlfriend Grace (Riley Keough).. Isolated and alone, a blizzard traps them inside the lodge as terrifying specters from Grace’s past come back to haunt them. Alicia Silverstone, Armitage (The Hobbit franchise), Jaedon Martell (IT), Lia McHugh (Along Came the Devil), and Keough (Mad Max) star. The Lodge opens in theaters on February 7th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 22, 2020

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This November Witness The Terror Of The Lodge

From the directors of Goodnight Mommy, Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, comes a new bone-chilling tale of terror, The Lodge, starring Alicia Silverstone, Richard Armitage (The Hobbit franchise), Jaedon Martell (IT), Lia McHugh (Along Came the Devil), and Riley Keough (Mad Max). The Lodge begins with a fractured family as Richard (Armitage) tells his children, Aiden (Martell) and Mia (McHugh), of his intent to marry his new girlfriend, Grace (Keough). In an effort to bond, the family retreat to their remote winter cabin, however, when Richard is forced to abruptly depart fro work he leaves the children in Grace’s care. Isolated and alone, a blizzard traps them inside the lodge and terrifying events summon specters from Grace’s dark past. As nerves fray and tensions rise, Grace, Aidan, and Mia have to fight for deliverance against unseen forces of evil. The Lodge opens on November 15, 2019.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 28, 2019

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Watch The Trailer For ‘The Lodge’ – From The Directors Of Goodnight Mommy

From the directors of Goodnight Mommy, Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, comes a new bone-chilling tale of terror, The Lodge, starring Alicia Silvertone, Richard Armitage (The Hobbit franchise), Jaedon Martell (IT), Lia McHugh (Along Came the Devil), and Riley Keough (Mad Max). The Lodge begins with a fractured family as Richard (Armitage) tells his children, Aiden (Martell) and Mia (McHugh), of his intent to marry his new girlfriend, Grace (Keough). In an effort to bond, the family retreat to their remote winter cabin, however, when Richard is forced to abruptly depart fro work he leaves the children in Grace’s care. Isolated and alone, a blizzard traps them inside the lodge and terrifying events summon specters from Grace’s dark past. As nerves fray and tensions rise, Grace, Aidan, and Mia have to fight for deliverance against unseen forces of evil. Check into The Lodge for a dose of terror.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 9, 2019

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The Duo Behind Goodnight Mommy Have Signed On For A New Big Budget Horror Film

Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, the duo behind Goodnight Mommy, are preparing to make a new big budget horror film with Universal titled The Fortress. Mot of the details surrounding The Fortress are being kept under wraps at the moment. But we do know that the film follows a group of refugees stowed-away a container ship that is not as safe as it seems, according to Indiewire. 2014’s Goodnight Mommy centers on two young brothers whose mother has had plastic surgery, but under the bandages is someone they don’t recognize. The boys are convinced that she is not their mother.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 5, 2016

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