Anna Daniels
For those who enjoy horror movies with a fresh approach, the upcoming film The Haunting of Saint Patrick by Quinn Armstrong is one to keep an eye on. Scheduled for release on August 27th, 2024, this independent horror feature marks the beginning of the Fresh Hell trilogy, promising an eerie experience that will linger with you long after the movie ends.
Armstrong, a renowned American filmmaker in the indie genre known for works like Survival Skills and various short films, takes on the roles of director and writer for this chilling narrative. The plot revolves around a pastor who subjects a young gay teenager to conversion therapy in a secluded cabin. Tragically, the teen’s despair leads to suicide, prompting the wrathful spirit of the victim to return, accompanied by the tormented souls of others who faced similar fates.
An intriguing aspect of The Haunting of Saint Patrick is its innovative production strategy. Inspired by Hammer Horror and Roger Corman models, Armstrong creates films on a restricted budget yet with abundant creativity. Each installment of the trilogy features a unique visual style while maintaining clever connections between them. The skilled practical effects overseen by industry veteran Dave Greathouse (The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Wrong Turn, Fun Size) promise an aesthetically stunning horror experience.
The ensemble cast includes Steve Pinder, Michael J. Cline, Maya Jeyam, Caitlin McWethy, Alan Tyson, Andrew James Myers, Louie Kurtzman, Erik Donley, and Beau Roberts, injecting depth and passion into a tale already laden with emotional and supernatural elements.
The Haunting of Saint Patrick is a creation of Philip R. Garrett and Andrew James Myers, set to hit selected US cinemas and VOD platforms. This movie is a must-see for both horror enthusiasts and fans of indie cinema, offering not just scares but also a gripping storyline about salvation and retribution.
Circle August 27th on your calendar and brace yourself for the chilling experience of The Haunting of Saint Patrick. It’s a cinematic journey into indie horror that should not be overlooked.
The Exorcism of Saint Patrick | Official RED BAND Trailer | HD
In Theaters and On Digital September 30 A pastor takes a young gay teen to a cabin to perform conversion therapy. When the pastor’s harsh tactics bully the teen into taking his own life, the ghosts of the conversion camp’s many victims return for vengeance. Written and Directed by Quinn Armstrong.
