PREVIEW: Black As Night (15 TBC)

WHO’S IN IT?

Asjha Cooper (Everybody Wants Some!!), Keith David (The Nice Guys), Abbie Gayle (Southern Fury), Fabrizio Guido (World War Z), Craig Tate (Greyhound), Kenneisha Thompson (The Old Man & The Gun), Derek Roberts (One Night in Miami), Tunde Laleye (Black Panther), Al Mitchell (Just Mercy), Mason Beauchamp (Different Worlds), Sammy Nagi Njuguna (The 5th Quarter)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Maritte Lee Go (film debut), director; Sherman Payne (Charm City Kids), writer; John H. Brister (In Enemy Hands), producer; Jacques Brautbar (Swing Low), composer; Cybel Martin (Ultimate Goal), cinematographer; Tim Mirkovich (Unhinged), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

A teenage girl (Cooper) with self-esteem issues finds confidence by battling a legion of vampires that have begun to prey on the most disenfranchised of New Orleans’ citizens…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The second half of Amazon and Blumhouse’s collection of horror anthologies, known as Welcome to the Blumhouse, kicks off in fang-tastic style with this funny and gory vampire thriller.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 1ST OCTOBER 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

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