‘Bring a sleeping bag… leave in a body bag!’
Deathwoods is a 2025 slasher horror film about a tragic event twenty years ago that left a Tennessee town scarred. Local legends about that horrific night continue to haunt the locals. A group of campers ignore the warnings and venture into the same woods, only to face the ghosts of the past one by one…
The movie was directed by (Purgatory Station, Int. Hallway/Night, The House Among the Trees) and Deryk Wehrley (Crust, Watchdog, Zombieland: Double Tap) from a screenplay by Scott Conner Kopronica. It stars Jessa Jupiter Flux, Felissa Rose, KateLynn E. Newberry, Celeste Blandon, Anna Clary, Cory DeAn Cowley, Alexis Andrews, Christopher Korek, Haley Johnson and Anthony Dain.
Plot:
Twenty years ago, the Wallace Family lived deep in the woods surrounding the small town of Old Hickory, Tennessee. After a terrible murder/suicide fell upon the family, rumours circulated town, and quickly turned into ghost stories about a grotesque, mutated kid that now haunts those very woods.
Now, in the present day, Scott’s friends, Kyle and Jessica, plan a weekend camping trip with the intention of breaking Scott out of his post-breakup depression by setting him up with Jessica’s friend, Michelle. Their plan to bring Scott and Michelle together quickly turns into them being torn apart by the urban legend that haunts the very woods they’re camping in…
Teaser trailer:
