Following the theatrical release of Immaculate, NEON is preparing the audience for its next horror film premiere: Longlegsfrom the filmmaker Osgood Perkinsalso know as Oz Perkins (The Blackcoat’s Daughter), a film that has all those fans of the genre waiting, thanks to a great marketing campaign that has managed to maintain the mystery of the project to hook the audience.
That mystery continues in the most recent promotional material, which is a spectacular advertisement accompanied by a phone number you can call to contact The Man Downstairs, the nickname of the serial killer at the center of the plot, played by Nicolas Cage. When dialing the number 458.666.4355 You will find a pre-recorded message not suitable for the faint of heart.
Nice Monroe plays FBI agent Lee Harker on the trail of the serial killer played by Cage.
Spectacular advertising (via Neon):
Longlegs This is one of the most anticipated genre film releases of 2024, in addition to marketing, due to the anticipation of seeing Monroe and Cage together on screen, two actors who have been involved in numerous audience favorite horror film projects. Monroe has starred It Follows –who has the sequel underway They Follow–, The Guest, Significant Otherand more recently, Watcher. For his part, we remember Cage for Renfield, Pig, y Mandy.
People say that Longlegs it is “in the vein of classic Hollywood psychological thrillers.”
SYNOPSIS:
“FBI agent Lee Harker (Monroe) is assigned to a serial killer case that takes unexpected turns, revealing evidence of the occult. Harker discovers a personal connection to the killer and must stop him before he attacks again.
Alicia Witt (Urban Legend, I Care a Lot), Blair Underwood (Origin, American Crime Story), Vanessa Walsh (Murdaugh Murders: The Movie) y Kiernan Shipka (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) complete the cast.
The film received the Rated R by the MPA for:
“Bloody violence, disturbing images and some language.”
Perkins filmed in Vancouver in 2023, and had a screening on the European Film Market (EFM) where it was acquired by NEON.
The producers are Cage with his production company Saturn Films, Dan Kagan, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Dave Caplan, and Chris Ferguson.
NEON will premiere Longlegs in theaters July 12, 2024.
Source: https://cine3.com/llama-a-este-numero-para-una-aterradora-llamada-de-longlegs/
