SUNDANCE - NINE FILMS HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS PART OF THE MIDNIGHT FILM SECTION

USPA NEWS - Nine films have been selected for the Midnight Film Section at the upcoming Sundance Film Festival, which runs Jan. 21-31, which was announced late Sunday night.

The complete list of films, coming all from U.S.S and United Kingdom, follows :

Nine films have been selected for the Midnight Film Section at the upcoming Sundance Film Festival, which runs Jan. 21-31, which was announced late Sunday night.




The complete list of films, coming all from U.S.A and United Kingdom, follows :

- '31' ( U.S.A.) (Director and screenwriter: Rob Zombie) “” Five friends are kidnapped on the day before Halloween and are held hostage in a terrifying place named Murder World. While trapped, they must play a violent game called 31, in which the mission is to survive 12 hours against a gang of evil clowns. Cast: Sheri Moon Zombie, Malcolm McDowell, Richard Brake, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Jeff Daniel Phillips, Meg Foster. World Premiere

- 'Antibirth' (U.S.A.) (Director and screenwriter: Danny Perez) “” In a desolate community full of drug-addled marines and rumors of kidnapping, a wild-eyed stoner named Lou wakes up after a crazy night of partying with symptoms of a strange illness and recurring visions. As she struggles to get a grip on reality, the stories of conspiracy spread. Cast: Natasha Lyonne, Chloe Sevigny, Mark Webber, Meg Tilly, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos. World Premiere

- 'The Blackout Experiments' (U.S.A.) (Director: Rich Fox) “” A group of friends discover the dark underworld of the ultra-scary, psychosexual horror experience called Blackout. But what starts as a thrill ride through the unknown becomes deeply personal, developing into an obsession that hijacks their lives and blurs the line between reality and paranoid fantasy. World Premiere.

- 'Carnage Park' (U.S.A.) (Director and screenwriter: Mickey Keating) “” The year is 1978. A team of wannabe crooks botch a small-town bank heist and flee with their hostage deep into the California desert, where they inexplicably find themselves in a harrowing fight for survival against a psychotic ex-military sniper. Cast: Ashley Bell, Pat Healy, Alan Ruck, Darby Stanchfield, James Landry Hebert, Larry Fessenden. World Premiere.

- 'The Greasy Strangler' (U.S.A.) (Director: Jim Hosking, Screenwriters: Jim Hosking, Toby Harvard) “” When Big Ronnie and his son Brayden meet lone female tourist Janet on Big Ronnie´s Disco Walking Tour“”the best and only disco walking tour in the city“”a fight for Janet's heart erupts between father and son, and the infamous Greasy Strangler is unleashed. Cast: Michael St. Michaels, Sky Elobar, Elizabeth De Razzo, Gil Gex, Jesse Keen, Joe David Walters. World Premiere.

- 'Outlaws and Angels' (U.S.A.) (Director and screenwriter: JT Mollner) “” With a notorious bounty hunter closing in on their trail, a gang of cold-blooded outlaws invades the home of a seemingly innocent frontier family, where an unexpected game of cat and mouse ensues throughout the night, leading to seduction, role reversal, and ultimately bloody revenge. Cast: Chad Michael Murray, Francesca Eastwood, Luke Wilson, Teri Polo, Madisen Beaty, Nathan Russell. World Premiere.

- 'Trash Fire' (U.S.A.) (Director and screenwriter: Richard Bates Jr.) “” When Owen is forced to confront the past he's been running from his whole adult life, he and his girlfriend, Isabel, become entangled in a horrifying web of lies, deceit, and murder. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll be scarred for life. Cast: Adrian Grenier, Angela Trimbur, AnnaLynne McCord, Fionnula Flanagan, Matthew Gray Gubler, Ray Santiago. World Premiere.

- 'Under the Shadow' (United Kingdom, Jordan (Director and screenwriter: Babak Anvari) “” Tehran, 1988) : As the Iran-Iraq War rumbles into its eighth year, a mother and daughter are slowly torn apart by the bombing campaigns on the city coupled with the country's bloody revolution. As they struggle to stay together amidst these terrors, a mysterious evil stalks through their apartment. Cast: Narges Rashidi, Avin Manshadi, Bobby Naderi, Ray Haratian, Arash Marandi. World Premiere.

- 'Yoga Hosers' (U.S.A.) (Director and screenwriter: Kevin Smith) “” Colleen Collette and Colleen McKenzie are teenage besties from Winnipeg who love yoga and live on their smartphones. But when these sophomores get invited to a senior party by the school hottie, the Colleens accidentally uncover an ancient evil buried beneath their Canadian convenience store. Cast: Lily-Rose Depp, Harley Quinn Smith, Johnny Depp, Justin Long, Austin Butler, Tyler Posey. World Premiere.

Source : THR

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