Heretic (film)
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Directed by | Scott Beck Bryan Woods |
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Cinematography | Chung Chung-hoon[1] |
Edited by | Justin Li |
Music by | Chris Bacon |
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Distributed by | A24 |
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Running time | 110 minutes[2] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Heretic is an upcoming American psychological horror film written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. It stars Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, and Chloe East.
The film is set to have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2024, and is set to be released in the United States by A24 on November 15, 2024.
Premise
[edit]When two Mormon missionaries[3] attempt to convert a man, it turns out to be far more dangerous than they could have anticipated.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Hugh Grant as Mr. Reed[4]
- Sophie Thatcher as Sister Barnes[4]
- Chloe East as Sister Paxton[4]
Production
[edit]In June 2023, it was reported that Scott Beck and Bryan Woods wrote and would direct the A24 film, Heretic. Hugh Grant and Chloe East were cast in lead roles.[5]
The production was granted an interim agreement allowing filming during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.[6] Principal photography took place in Vancouver from October 3 to November 16, 2023.[7]
Release
[edit]Heretic is slated to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2024.[2][8] The film is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on November 15, 2024.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Cine21 (October 13, 2023). "Director of photography Chung Chung-hoon is now a member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC)". Korean Film Council. Archived from the original on June 1, 2024. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "Heretic". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
- ^ Means, Sean P. (June 25, 2024). "Watch Hugh Grant terrorize LDS missionaries in trailer for new horror movie". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Grobar, Matt (June 25, 2024). "Heretic Trailer: Hugh Grant Lures Pair Of Missionaries Into Cat-And-Mouse Game In A24 Horror Film From A Quiet Place Duo". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ Galuppo, Mia (June 9, 2023). "The Fabelmans Breakout Chloe East in Talks for A24 Thriller from Scott Beck, Bryan Woods (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 10, 2023. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (August 16, 2023). "SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreements: Full List Of Movies And TV Series". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 25, 2023. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ "In Production British Columbia". Creative BC Film Commission. August 18, 2023. Archived from the original on August 21, 2023. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 22, 2024). "TIFF Galas & Special Presentations Lineup Includes World Premieres From Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh, Gia Coppola; Starry Pics With Jennifer Lopez, Lily James, Dave Bautista; Int'='l Premieres Conclave & Piece By Piece, More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
- ^ D’Alessandro, Anthony (May 30, 2024). "A24 Dates Fall & Holiday Slate With 'The Front Room', 'A Different Man', 'We Live In Time', 'Heretic' & 'Baby Girl'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 30, 2024. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Upcoming films
- 2024 films
- 2024 horror thriller films
- 2020s American films
- 2020s English-language films
- A24 (company) films
- American horror thriller films
- Films directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods
- Films shot in Vancouver
- Mormonism in fiction
- Religious horror films
- Religious thriller films
- Upcoming English-language films
- Works about Mormon missionaries