PREVIEW: Significant Other (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Maika Monroe (It Follows), Jake Lacy (Carol), Teal Sherer (film debut), Loudon McCleery (film debut)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Dan Berk (Villains) and Robert Olsen (The Stakelander), directors, writers; Dan Kagan (film debut), producer; Oliver Coates (film debut), composer; Matt Mitchell (Crossing the Line), cinematographer; David Kashevaroff (X), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Ruth (Monroe) and Harry (Lacy) are a young couple who go on a remote backpacking trip across the Pacific Northwest. However, things take a dark turn when they realise that they might not be alone…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Things go bump in the woods in this creepy psychological (maybe even sci-fi?) horror that features a chilling lead performance by Maika Monroe.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 7TH OCTOBER 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON PARAMOUNT+

 

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