‘There will be HELL to pay.’
The Summoned is a 2022 American horror film in which two high profile couples are forced to examine the cost of their success when they’re invited to an exclusive self-help retreat where their ancestors sold their souls generations prior.
Directed by actor Mark Meir – making his feature directorial debut (he also co-stars) from a screenplay written by co-producer Yuri Baranovsky. Also produced by Annika Dawson, Angela Gulner, Mark Meir, Justin Morrison and Dashiell Reinhardt.
The movie also stars Emma Fitzpatrick (Take Back the Night; Sleepwalker; Bloodsucking Bastards; The Collection), Angela Gulner, J. Quinton Johnson, Salvador Chacon and Frederick Stuart.
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XYZ Films has acquired the North American distribution rights for The Summoning after its showing at the 2022 Overlook Film Festival for a planned release of the film on July 7, 2022.
James Emanuel Shapiro, XYZ Films’ Executive Vice President of US Distribution, said: “All I can say is that I felt summoned to work on The Summoned! Mark, Yuri, and Angela created something smart and scary, and I can’t wait to show this to as many people as possible!”
The Summoned director Mark Meir added: “We are thrilled to have XYZ bring this film to audiences. As leaders in the genre space, we’re honoured to be among their titles.”
Cast and characters:
Emma Fitzpatrick … Lyn
Angela Gulner … Tara
J. Quinton Johnson … Elijah
Mark Meir … Abe
Salvador Chacon … Joe
Frederick Stuart … Frost
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