
‘There are things magic can’t fix’
Summoners is a 2022 American horror film about a young woman and former witch who is drawn back to dark spells.
Directed by Terence Krey from a screenplay co-written with Christine Nyland (An Unquiet Grave) who also stars.
The Unquiet Films production also stars McLean Peterson, Larry Fessenden, Madeline Grey DeFreece, Margaret Reed, Meghan Jones and Kate Warren.
Plot:
Jessica Whitman (Christine Nyland) isn’t a witch. Not anymore, at least. She left it behind when she left her hometown almost ten years ago. However, when a childhood friend Alana Wheeler (McLean Peterson) needs her help performing a dark spell, she finds herself questioning her sense of right and wrong, and grappling with her late mother’s secrets…

Release:
Summoners had its world premiere at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival – whose organisers described it as a “deeply humanistic chiller” – on October 18, 2022. The movie is now available on Tubi, Amazon Prime and WatchFreeFlix.
Read reviews:
Eye for Film ★★★★
J.B. Spins
Projected Figures
The Scariest Things ★★★
Voices from the Balcony ★★★★
Trailer:

Cast and characters:
Christine Nyland … Jessica Whitman
McLean Peterson … Alana Wheeler
Larry Fessenden … Doug Whitman
Madeline Grey DeFreece … Nicole
Margaret Reed … Linda
Meghan Jones … Lauren
Kate Warren … Mrs Reynolds
Technical specs:
1 hour 28 minutes
Initial source: Bloody Disgusting