2022 Fall Film Preview

- GOODNIGHT MOMMY – September 16, 2022 (Prime Video)
- PEARL – September 16, 2022 (A24)
- MY BEST FRIEND’S EXORCISM – September 30, 2022 (Prime Video)
- PIGGY – October 14, 2022 (Magnet Releasing)
- SOME LIKE IT RARE – October 14, 2022 (Brainstorm Media)
- NANNY – In Theaters November 23, 2022, and On Prime Video December 16, 2022 (Prime Video)

GOODNIGHT MOMMY (English Language Remake)
Studio: Prime Video
Release Date: September 16, 2022
Genre: Thriller
Rated: R
Amazon Studios has announced the release date for their upcoming psychological horror film Goodnight Mommy, the English-language remake of the 2014 Austrian film of the same name. The forthcoming horror picture is set to premiere on Prime Video on September 16, 2022.
Synopsis: When twin brothers arrive home to find their mother’s demeanour altered and face covered in surgical bandages, they suspect the woman beneath the gauze might not be their mother.
Directed by: Matt Sobel
Written by: Kyle Warren
Produced by: V.J. Guibal, p.g.a., Nicolas Brigaud- Robert, p.g.a., Joshua Astrachan, p.g.a., David Kaplan
Cast: Naomi Watts, Cameron Crovetti, Nicholas Crovetti, Peter Hermann

PEARL
Studio: A24
Release Date: September 16, 2022
Genre: Horror
Rated: R
Synopsis: Filmmaker Ti West returns with another chapter from the twisted world of X, in this astonishing follow-up to the year’s most acclaimed horror film. Trapped on her family’s isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Pearl’s ambitions, temptations, and repressions all collide in the stunning, technicolour-inspired origin story of X’s iconic villain, lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies.
Directed by: Ti West
Written by: Ti West & Mia Goth
Produced by: Jacob Jaffke, Ti West, Kevin Turen, Harrison Kreiss
Cast: Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Matthew Sunderland, Emma Jenkins-Purro

MY BEST FRIEND’S EXORCISM
Studio: Prime Video
Release Date: September 30, 2022
Genre: Horror
Rated: R
Synopsis: The year is 1988. High school sophomores Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fourth grade. But after an evening of skinny-dipping goes disastrously wrong, Gretchen begins to act…different. She’s moody. She’s irritable. And bizarre incidents keep happening whenever she’s nearby. Abby’s investigation leads her to some startling discoveries— and by the time their story reaches its terrifying conclusion, the fate of Abby and Gretchen will be determined by a single question: Is their friendship powerful enough to beat the devil?
Directed by: Damon Thomas
Written by: Jenna Lamia
Based on the book by Grady Hendrix
Produced by: Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Jennifer Semler
Cast: Elsie Fisher, Amiah Miller, Cathey Ang, Rachel Ogechi, Christopher Lowell

PIGGY
Studio: Magnet Releasing
Release Date: October 14, 2022
Genre: Horror/Thriller
Rated: N/A
Synopsis: With the summer sun beating down on her rural Spanish town, Sara hides away in her parent’s butcher shop. A teenager whose excess weight makes her the target of incessant bullying, she flees a clique of capricious girls who torment her at the town pool, only to stumble upon them being brutally kidnapped by a stranger, who drives off with them in his van. When the police begin asking questions, Sara keeps quiet. Intrigued by the stranger — an interest that’s mutual — she’s torn between revealing the truth and protecting the man who saved her.
Directed by: Carlota Pereda
Written by: Carlota Pereda
Cast: Laura Galán

SOME LIKE IT RARE
Studio: Brainstorm Media
Release Date: October 14, 2022
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Rated: Film is not rated yet
Synopsis: Butchers Vincent and Sophie’s business is going under and their relationship is on the rocks. But their lives are changed forever when Vincent accidentally kills a vegan activist vandalizing their store. To get rid of the corpse, he butchers the body and Sophie accidentally sells the meat. Never has their product been more successful with their customers to the extent that they just might be tempted to kill again…
Directed by: Fabrice Eboué
Written by: Fabrice Eboué, Vincent Solignac
Produced by: David Gauquié and Julien Deris/Cinéfrance Studios
Cast: Fabrice Éboué, Marina Foïs, Jean-Francois Cayrey, Lisa Do Couto Texeira, Victor Meutelet, Stephane Soo Mongo, Virginie Hocq and Christophe Hondelatte

NANNY
Studio: Prime Video
Release Date: In Theaters November 23, 2022, | On Prime Video December 16, 2022
Genre: Psychological Horror
Rated: N/A
Synopsis: Aisha is an undocumented nanny working for a privileged couple in New York City. As she prepares for the arrival of the son she left behind in West Africa, a violent presence invades her reality, threatening the American Dream she is painstakingly piecing together.
Directed/written by: Nikyatu Jusu
Produced by: Nikkia Moulterie, p.g.a., Daniela Taplin Lundberg, p.g.a.
Cast: Anna Diop, Michelle Monaghan, Sinqua Walls, Morgan Spector, Rose Decker, Leslie Uggams, Zephani Idoko
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