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For what it is, The Caller (review here) does a fine job of ringing in some better than average spooky. How fine? Come this October you’ll be able to find out for yourself. Read on for details.
From the Press Release
In the tradition of Drag Me To Hell and When A Stranger Calls comes the suspenseful, supernatural thriller The Caller, haunting DVD and Digital October 4th from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Rachelle Lefevre (Twilight) stars with Stephen Moyer (TV’s “True Blood”) and Luis Guzmán (Arthur, Taking of Pelham 123) as a young woman in Puerto Rico desperately trying to escape a supernatural force. Bonus materials include deleted scenes, an alternate ending and an interview with director Matthew Parkhill.
Directed by Matthew Parkhill from a screenplay by Sergio Casci, The Caller was produced by Amina Dasmal, Robin Fox, Piers Tempest and Luillo Ruiz, with Phil Hunt, Cyril Mégret, Robert Bevan and Compton Ross serving as executive producers.
Synopsis
Troubled divorcee Mary Kee (Rachelle Lefevre) is tormented by a series of sinister phone calls from a mysterious woman. When the stranger reveals she’s calling from the past, Mary tries to break off contact. But the caller doesn’t like being ignored and looks for revenge in a unique and terrifying way. Also starring Stephen Moyer (HBO’s “True Blood”), Lorna Raver (Breaking Waves) and Ed Quinn (TV’s “Eureka,” “True Blood”).
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