Tense New Trailer for Eddie Izzard’s ‘Physician Jekyll’ Gothic Horror Movie
by Alex Billington
July 18, 2024
Supply: YouTube
“An remoted mansion, a mysterious locked room, creepy corridors, a dusty cellar, a mad physician.” Hammer Movies has revealed one other new official trailer for an indie horror creation referred to as Physician Jekyll, starring Eddie Izzard as Jekyll. This primary premiered eventually 12 months’s FrightFest horror pageant in London, and it will be out to look at within the US (additionally on VOD) early in August in just some weeks. Hammer Movies invitations you to view Physician Jekyll, a “fashionable re-imagining” of the basic story from the 1886 novella starring Eddie Izzard as a Dr. Nina this time round – a pharma maven tormented by her demons. Directed by Joe Stephenson, Physician Jekyll is a slow-burn gothic horror that delves into themes of duality, concocting a stunning mixture of darkish humor and flashes of camp all inside a twisted fairytale. This additionally stars Scott Chambers, Simon Callow, Lindsay Duncan, Jonathan Hyde, Morgan Watkins, Robyn Cara, Isabella Inchbald, and Tony Jayawardena. “Izzard in a task such as you’ve by no means seen earlier than. A contemporary, horror-filled tackle a timeless story, this adaptation guarantees to ship shivers down your backbone.” It looks like a correct intense horror expertise.
Here is the 2 official trailers (+ poster) for Joe Stephenson’s movie Physician Jekyll, direct from YouTube:
Dr. Nina Jekyll (Eddie Izzard) made herself a fortune within the pharmaceutical business, rubbing shoulders with the elite and turning into a family identify. However her success got here at a price, and after scandal pressured her out of the highlight she now lives in seclusion together with her demons… In want of an assistant, Jekyll hires Rob – an ex-con straight out of rehab, attempting to get again on his toes. Nevertheless, it quickly turns into clear that there are evil forces at play, and Rob’s wits are examined in a sport of cat and mouse with a mysterious and manipulative entity. Physician Jekyll is directed by British filmmaker Joe Stephenson, director of the movies Hen and Agatha and the Midnight Murders, and the doc movie McKellen: Enjoying the Half beforehand, plus episodes of the collection “Ackley Bridge” most just lately. The screenplay is written by Dan Kelly-Mulhern, tailored from Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1886 basic novella. It is produced by Liam Coutts, Man de Beaujeu, and Joe Stephenson. This initially premiered at FrightFest 2023 within the UK final 12 months. Hammer will launch Izzard’s Physician Jekyll movie in choose US theaters + on VOD beginning August 2nd, 2024. Anybody into this?
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