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IFC and Shudder Set April 10 Theatrical Release for Daniel Goldhaber’s Faces of Death

The reimagining relocates the original’s is-it-real provocation to the world of online feeds and content moderation.

Overview

  • The horror title has been acquired by IFC and Shudder for a nationwide rollout on April 10, described as IFC’s widest release to date.
  • A first teaser has debuted after a prolonged delay, reviving attention on the project’s path to theaters.
  • Barbie Ferreira leads as a video-platform moderator who encounters apparent recreations of killings from the 1978 film and must judge whether the violence is staged or happening in real time.
  • The ensemble includes Dacre Montgomery, Josie Totah, Jermaine Fowler, Aaron Holliday, and Charli XCX.
  • Produced by Legendary, Don Murphy and Susan Montford’s Angry Films, and Divide/Conquer, the film is rated R for strong bloody violence and gore, sexual content, nudity, language, and drug use.