The official trailer for Blumhouse and EPIX’s upcoming horror thriller film titled A House on the Bayou has been released, which hails from Alex McAulay. The film will serve as the first project under Blumhouse Television and the network’s eight-movie deal which was first announced last March. It is currently slated to make its debut on November 19 on EPIX and on VOD.
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A House on the Bayou is written and directed by Alex McAulay (Don’t Tell a Soul). The film stars Angela Sarafyan (Westworld), Paul Schneider (Rules Don’t Apply), Lia McHugh (Eternals), Jacob Lofland (Maze Runner), Doug Van Liew (Ida Red) and Lauren Richards (Doom Patrol).
“In an effort to reconnect and mend their relationship, Jessica and John Chambers seek an idyllic getaway with their daughter Anna to a remote mansion in rural Louisiana,” reads the synopsis. “When suspiciously friendly neighbors show up for dinner uninvited, the weekend takes a sinister turn as the fragile family bond is tested and dark secrets come to light.”
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Last March, Blumhouse has signed on a deal with Epix to produce eight standalone horror-thriller films for the premium network. Two original movies are scheduled to debut later this year including A House on the Bayou, and American Refugee. Meanwhile the remaining six will be released sometime in 2022.