Metadata and release overview of a Canadian comedy horror film.
Story Breakdown
Production Background — Canadian comedy horror film written and directed by the core team.
Writing Credits — Script co-authored by Chong, Essoe, and Gayne.
Directorial Vision — Zach Gayne helmed the project alongside the writers.
Cast & Crew — Key actors and their assigned roles in the film.
Lead Actress Linda — Portrayed by Precious Chong.
Lead Actress Michelle — Portrayed by Alex Essoe.
Supporting Actor Bobby — Portrayed by Kris Siddiqi.
Release Timeline — Festival premiere followed by theatrical distribution.
Fantasia Premiere — World premiere at the 2019 Fantasia Festival.
US Theatrical Run — Limited release across United States theaters in June 2020.
Critical Reception — Mixed to positive reviews from industry publications.
Rotten Tomatoes Score — Holds a 74% rating based on 34 reviews.
Press Reviews — Rated by The Guardian, Film Threat, and Dread Central.
Genre Classification — Categorized as a comedy horror feature.
Comedy Elements — Incorporates humorous tones within the horror framework.
Horror Elements — Utilizes genre conventions for suspense and scares.
Michelle is an interior designer and newlywed to Robert. Linda lives alone and fills her days with painting and exercise classes. Seeking a new friend, Linda coerces the reserved, deferential Michelle into visiting her home for a spontaneous interior design consultation. Once inside, it quickly becomes clear that Linda has something far more sinister on her mind than throw pillows.
