The second trailer for Scott Beck and Bryan Woods’ highly anticipated theological horror film Heretic has dropped, highlighting Hugh Grant as a sinister villain in one of the most exciting upcoming horror movies. This chilling glimpse into the film promises to heighten the suspense and intrigue surrounding its release.
In addition to the thrilling new footage, the trailer also announces an updated release date. A24 will now bring Heretic to theaters on November 8, 2024, moving the film’s debut up by a full week from its originally scheduled date of November 15.
Two young missionaries find themselves ensnared in a perilous game of cat and mouse after knocking on the door of the sinister Mr. Reed. What begins as a simple outreach quickly escalates into a nightmare when they realize they are trapped in his foreboding home. With the walls closing in and danger lurking around every corner, the missionaries must rely on their unwavering faith and resourcefulness to navigate the treacherous situation. As the tension mounts, they discover that the strength of their beliefs may be the key to escaping Mr. Reed’s malevolent grasp and returning to safety.
Heretic had its world premiere earlier this month at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), leading to the first wave of reviews. Critics unanimously praised Hugh Grant’s performance as the cunning Mr. Reed, highlighting his ability to embody a thrilling sense of madness. The new trailer offers just a glimpse of his captivating portrayal.
Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, known for their work on A Quiet Place alongside director John Krasinski, recently wrote and directed the high-concept Adam Driver dinosaur film 65. The duo has also helmed Haunt and contributed to the screenplay for Stephen King’s horror adaptation The Boogeyman.
When is Heretic going to be released?
A24 has officially announced that their highly anticipated horror movie starring Hugh Grant will make its U.S. debut on November 15. This chilling cinematic experience will be released exclusively in theaters, promising audiences a spine-tingling journey into the unknown. As excitement builds for this eerie tale, fans are eager to see how Grant navigates the unsettling world crafted by A24, known for its unique storytelling and captivating visuals. Mark your calendars for this thrilling premiere—you won’t want to miss it!
Who is in the cast of Heretic?
The cast of the 2024 horror film “Heretic” includes:
Hugh Grant as Mr. Reed
Sophie Thatcher as Sister Barnes
Chloe East as Sister Paxton
Topher Grace as Elder Kennedy
