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The flick scored itself distribution via Picturehouse, which is planning a September release for the film. It was announced today that it will be the opening night film at this year’s UK Film4 FrightFest, screening August 21st.
You’re Next, V/H/S, V/H/S/2, and A Horrible Way to Die‘s Adam Wingard is directing from a script by Simon Barrett while Keith Calder and Jessica Wu produce for Snoot Entertainment.
The Guest stars Dan Stevens of “Downton Abbey” fame, Maika Monroe, Brendan Meyer, Sheila Kelley, Leland Orser, and Lance Reddick (“American Horror Story,” “Intelligence”).
Synopsis
The film tells the story of a young soldier who arrives on the doorstep of the Peterson family, claiming to be a good friend of their beloved son who died in action. The Petersons welcome David into their home and into their lives, but when people start mysteriously dying in town, mayhem ensues as their teenage daughter, Anna, starts wondering if David is responsible.