PREVIEW: Broadcast Signal Intrusion (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Harry Shum Jr. (Crazy Rich Asians), Chris Sullivan (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2), Steve Pringle (film debut), Justin Welborn (The Crazies), Kelley Mack (Wheels on the Bus), Jennifer Jelsema (Come As You Are), James Swanton (Host), Michael B. Woods (Thrill Ride), Arif Yampolsky (Break), Madrid St. Angelo (The Lower Circle)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Jacob Gentry (Synchronicity), director, editor; Phil Drinkwater (film debut) and Tim Woodall (film debut), writers; Giles Edwards (Girl on the Third Floor), Nicola Goelzhaeuser (Spooky Stakeout), Brett Hays (The Origins of Wit and Humour) and Greg Newman (Frankenstein’s Army), producers; Ben Lovett (The Ritual), composer; Scott Thiele (Fools), cinematographer

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In 1999 Chicago, video archivist James (Shum Jr.) discovers a series of unnerving pirate broadcasts, and soon becomes obsessed with discovering the sinister conspiracy behind them…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The VCR hasn’t been this terrifying since The Ring in this throwback horror thriller, which gives itself the unique retro feel of the late 90s when video was at the height of its power.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 25TH MARCH 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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