PREVIEW: Flashback (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Dylan O’Brien (Love and Monsters), Maika Monroe (It Follows), Hannah Gross (Tesla), Amanda Brugel (Room), Emory Cohen (The Place Beyond the Pines), Keir Gilchrist (The Stanford Prison Experiment), Constantine Meglis (First Round Down)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Christopher MacBride (The Conspiracy), director, writer; Lee Kim (Operation Avalanche), producer; Anthony Scott Burns (Come True), composer; Brendan Steacy (The Captor), cinematographer; Matt Lyon (Lunarcy!), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Frederick (O’Brien) begins having disturbing visions of Cindy (Monroe), a girl who disappeared during high school. He reaches out to some old friends with whom he took a mysterious drug named Mercury, and after realising that the only solution lies deep within his memory, Frederick goes on a terrifying mental journey into his past to uncover the truth…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Dylan O’Brien takes us on an insane trip in this psychological mystery thriller where nothing is certain, nobody can be trusted, and you’re always curious about what’s going to happen next.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 4TH JUNE 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

RENT/BUY ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS, INCLUDING AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

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