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EXCLUSIVE: Roadside Attractions and Saban Films person taken U.S. authorities to Angel Gómez Hernández’s horror-thriller Crawlers starring Matilda Lutz (Revenge, Magpie, Rings) and person group an Oct. 2 theatrical release.
Written by Jayson Rothwell (Polar, Silent Night), Crawlers marks nan first characteristic from Badlands, nan caller collaboration between Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee’s Thunder Road — nan filmmaking squad down nan blockbuster John Wick and Sicario franchises, Monkey Man, The Town — and longtime workplace executive Scott Strauss (Resident Evil and Underworld franchise, Prom Night, The Pope’s Exorcist and Training Day).
In Crawlers, Serena (Lutz), nan overworked and underappreciated head of nan Paradiso Palms flat complex, discovers a mysterious death. But what originates arsenic a suspected viral outbreak quickly spirals into thing acold much terrifying: a catastrophic infestation of venomous spiders spreading quickly done nan building. Trapped by a quarantine pinch nary measurement out, residents are forced into a hopeless conflict for endurance arsenic nan threat multiplies by nan second. Armed only pinch her friendly knowledge of nan building, Serena whitethorn beryllium nan only 1 who tin support them live — if she tin face her deepest fear.
“We knew we wanted Crawlers nan infinitesimal we saw it — it’s a viciously entertaining thrill ride, arsenic nosy arsenic it is terrifying,” commented Roadside Attractions Co-Presidents Howard Cohen and Eric d’Arbeloff.
“It is said we are ne'er much than 3 feet from a spider,” added Scott Strauss, Badlands Productions President. “Now they’re coming to a theatre adjacent you! The filmmaking squad is complete nan satellite to partner pinch Roadside and Saban connected nan theatrical merchandise of Crawlers.”
“Crawlers is a uniquely visceral scary acquisition that gets nether your tegument successful nan champion measurement possible. It’s a true, unapologetic genre movie that delivers nan benignant of squirm-in-your-seat, racing-heart moments that scary fans unrecorded for” said Saban Films Co-Presidents Shanan Becker and Jonathan Saba. “It masterfully blends edge-of-your-seat thrills pinch nan high-octane nosy we’ve travel to expect from nan producers of John Wick.”
Crawlers is simply a Badlands, Thunder Road, Altitude, Sagesse Productions, Fresco Film, and Renegade Capital Production. Produced by Strauss, Peter Welter (Spiderman, Far from Home, Terminator Dark Fate), Jayson Rothwell, BasiI Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Academy Award Nominee Alexandra Milchan (Tar, Blackbird, The Terror) and Josh Weinstock (Nightingale, Sleepwalker). Andrew Schwartzberg (The Other Lamb), Jon Shiffman (American Psycho) and Diarmaid McGrath (John Wick Chapter 4) service arsenic EPs.
The woody was negotiated by Roadside Attractions’ Cohen and Saban’s Saba; CAA Media Finance negotiated woody connected behalf of Badlands.
