Release Date: 3/11/23 – South by Southwest Film Festival; 6/23/23 – Streaming
Genre: Horror/Fantasy
Rating: NR
Director: Bomani J. Story
Studio(s): Crypt TV, RLJE Films
Running Time: 92 mins.
Cast: Laya DeLeon Hayes (Vicaria), Denzel Whitaker (Kango), Chad L. Coleman (Donald), Reilly Brooke Stith (Aisha), Keith Sean Holliday (Jamaal), Amani Summer (Jada), Edem Atsu-Swanzy (Chris/Creature), Ellis Hobbs, IV (Jerome), Dale Cordice, Jr. (Freeman), Jeremy DeCarlos (Curtis).
Story: Vicaria is a precocious teenager with a penchant for science who has lost her mother to violence. When her older brother, Chris is brutally murdered she pursues her theory that death can be cured and brings him back to life. But after his resurrection Chris is no longer the sibling Vicaria once knew and loved. He is a shell of his former self—a monster of her own creation—hungry for vengeance. Adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein. Source: rogerebert.com. Photo Sources: imdb.com, amherstcinema.org, filmfanatics.com.
Trailer:
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