A24's new horror transforms Hugh Grant into a crafty villain
Jun 25, 2024 4:39 PMThe first trailer for A24's latest psychological horror film, "Heretic," has been released, featuring Hugh Grant as the crafty villain Mr. Reed. The movie promises chills and psychological tension as two young missionaries, played by Chloe East and Sophie Thatcher, find themselves trapped in Reed's sinister home. Directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, known for their work on "A Quiet Place," the film will debut in U.S. theaters on November 15 and in UK theaters on November 22.
What is the movie "Heretic" about?n"Heretic" centers on two young missionaries who enter the home of a seemingly kind homeowner, Mr. Reed, played by Hugh Grant. They soon realize they are caught in a dangerous game involving faith and cunning escape tactics, ensnared by crafty labyrinths and miniature clay figures.
"Heretic" is directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, the creative duo behind the highly acclaimed horror movie "A Quiet Place." Their experience in building suspenseful, atmospheric narratives is expected to shine in this new psychological horror venture. Beck and Woods have also worked on other notable projects like "65" starring Adam Driver and the film adaptation of Stephen King's "The Boogeyman." "Heretic" continues the collaboration with A24, a production company renowned for its unique and thought-provoking horror films.
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Stimpy commented on: 2024-06-25 17:30:03
Hugh Grant as a villain in a Scott Beck and Bryan Woods horror flick Sign me up A24 keeps knocking it out of the park with these chill-inducing psychological thrillers.
Sephiroth commented on: 2024-06-25 17:24:03
The team behind A Quiet Place and A24 That's a killer combo for a psychological horror flick Hugh Grant playing a sinister villain is definitely a twist I'm here for.
Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-06-25 17:18:02
Watching Hugh Grant step into a villainous role in Heretic is going to be a wild ride, especially with Beck and Woods pulling the strings behind the scenes. A24's known for pushing boundaries in horror, and this looks like another homerun for them
