FANTASY ISLAND (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Michael Peña (Dora and the Lost City of Gold), Maggie Q (Mission: Impossible 3), Lucy Hale (Truth or Dare), Austin Stowell (Bridge of Spies), Portia Doubleday (Her), Jimmy O. Yang (Crazy Rich Asians), Ryan Hansen (Central Intelligence), Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy), Charlotte McKinney (Baywatch), Parisa Fitz-Henley (The Jane Austen Book Club), Robbie Jones (Hurricane Season), Kim Coates (Goon)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Jeff Wadlow (Kick-Ass 2), director, writer, producer; Jillian Jacobs (Truth or Dare) and Christopher Roach (Non-Stop), writers; Jason Blum (Get Out) and Marc Toberoff (Piranha 3D), producers; Bear McCreary (10 Cloverfield Lane), composer; Toby Oliver (Happy Death Day), cinematographer; Sean Albertson (Warrior), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

At a luxurious tropical resort on a remote island, the enigmatic Mr. Roarke (Peña) makes the secret wishes of his guests come true. However, when the dreams turn into nightmares, the guests must solve the island’s mystery if they are to escape with their lives…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

This adaptation of the popular TV series of the same name adopts a much darker and scarier tone, which could be a gamble that one can only wish will pay off.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 6TH MARCH 2020

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