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WHO’S IN IT?

John Cusack (2012), Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction), Isabelle Fuhrman (Orphan), Stacy Keach (Nebraska), Wilbur Fitzgerald (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire), Alex ter Avest (Stuck in Love), Owen Teague (Contest), Catherine Dyer (The Blind Side), E. Roger Mitchell (Flight), Erin Elizabeth Burns (Bird People), Tinsel Korey (The Lookout), Anthony Reynolds (Prisoners)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Tod Williams (Paranormal Activity 2), director; Adam Alleca (The Last House on the Left) and Stephen King (Pet Sematary), writers; Michael Benaroya (Lawless), Shara Kay (Silent Night), Richard Saperstein (Devil’s Knot) and Brian Witten (Chernobyl Diaries), producers; Marcelo Zarvos (American Ultra), composer; Michael Simmonds (Big Fan), cinematographer; Jacob Craycroft (Paper Towns), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

A mysterious phone signal suddenly pulsates through several worldwide networks, turning a good chunk of the human population into blood-thirsty monsters and causing general apocalyptic chaos, which a group of survivors in New England attempt to make it through alive enough to tell the tale…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Stephen King is back with yet another adaptation of yet another one of his books, with this one being in development for quite some time despite a timely theme amidst our increasing reliance on modern technology.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 26TH AUGUST 2016

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