M. Night Shyamalan, acknowledged master of suspense andhorror, returns with Trap, a work that promises to renew the genre with its innovative use of music. Scheduled for release on August 7, 2024, this film, written and directed by Shyamalan himself, stars Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue and Rolando Davila-Beltran, with an exceptional soundtrack composed by Saleka Shyamalan, the director's daughter. This family collaboration adds a personal and artistic dimension to the project, promising a unique cinematic experience. At the same time, the director is producing Les Guetteurs, the first feature film by his other daughter, Ishana Shyamalan.
Trap is released on VOD for purchase on December 5 and for rental on December 11, 2024.
Synopsis: 30,000 spectators. 300 police officers. One killer.
Cooper, family man and serial killer, finds himself trapped by the police in the middle of a concert.
Will he escape?
In Trap, a father(Josh Hartnett) and his teenage daughter(Ariel Donoghue) go to a pop concert, a moment of relaxation that quickly turns into a nightmare. They discover to their horror that they are trapped in a terrifying event that is beyond comprehension. As the situation escalates, music becomes a key element in their survival and the plot, with the soundtrack playing a crucial role in escalating tension and suspense. The film explores themes of fear,isolation and survival, while offering Shyamalan's trademark twists and turns.
Aimed at fans of thrillers and horror films, Trap is designed to captivate those looking to experience the thrill of cinema, with a twist brought by the integration of music into the narrative in a central and intense way. The film stands out for its ability to fuse sonic elements with an eerie visual narrative, delivering an immersive experience. Fans of Shyamalan and his previous works, such as Glass, The Sixth Sense and his latest Knock at the Cabin, should find in Trap all the ingredients of a Shyamalan classic.
Trap promises palpable tension, where music, atmosphere and acting intertwine to create a horror thriller that's sure to leave a lasting impression. With a midsummer release date of August 7, 2024, this film is set to deliver summer chills to audiences, plunging them into a world where reality is as unsettling as fiction. The performances of Josh Hartnett and Ariel Donoghue, combined with Shyamalan's unique vision, are sure to make Trap a must-see for thrill-seekers.
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