Now there’s the first trailer for the remake of the ’80s cult horror movie “Witchboard – Die Hexenfalle” and it confirms what we already suspected about the casting. The casting of the lead actor seems to have been done very well.
The first trailer for “Witchboard” should delight fans of Jamie Campbell Bower. Because the actor, who last made a strong impression as the villain Vecna in “Stranger Things,” plays a mysterious occultist and can turn really bad at Liberty. The role seems tailor-made for the actor, who was also seen as a young Grindelwald in the “Harry Potter” films.
The story also focuses on Christian (Aaron Dominguez) and Emily (Madison Iseman). The new couple wants to open a coffee shop in New Orleans. In the process, Emily finds a witch’s painting with her name on it, which causes evil forces to take over it. In distress, her fiancé, Christian, turns to the mysterious occultist Alexandre-Baptiste (Campbell Bauer). But can this be trusted? At least wizard witches will appear on the scene soon…
Free remake of “Witchboard” by a veteran director
The new ‘Witchboard’ is a very gratuitous remake of the ’80s cult original ‘Witchboard – Die Hexenfalle’ – but it’s been made by A true film maven who made a name for himself in the ’80s horror genre: Chuck Russell, Including the author of “Dreamscape – Hellish Dreams”, the director of “Nightmare III – Freddy Krueger Lives” and the remake of “The Blob”.
In addition, Russell had a real hit with Jim Carrey’s “The Mask” and introduced, among others, Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Eraser” and Dwayne Johnson in “The Scorpion King.” After taking a break from cinema for more than a decade, he made his report a few years ago – albeit in B-Movie territory. Most recently, he directed John Travolta and Bruce Willis in the thriller Paradise City, which will be released in the US in fall 2022 and is finally set to come to Germany a year later in September 2023.
You’ll have to wait a little longer for the Witchboard movie. this It is expected to appear worldwide in 2024. However, there is no exact date for Germany yet. It’s also unknown if “Witchboard” will be shown in cinemas in Germany or in home cinemas – either directly on DVD and Blu-ray, or with a streaming provider.
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