The Horror Collective's pitch-black horror-comedy Bloody Hell is set to open in select theaters, drive-ins, and On Demand on January 14, 2021. Directed by Alister Grierson (Sanctum), Bloody Hell stars Ben O’Toole (Hacksaw Ridge), Meg Fraser (Leech), Caroline Craig (Blue Heelers), Matthew Sunderland (Out Of The Blue), and Travis Jeffery (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales).
Bloody Hell is a horror with levity set between Boise, Idaho and Helsinki, Finland which follows our lead character Rex Coen (Ben O’Toole – Detroit, 12 Strong, Nekrotronic), a man with a mysterious past, whom flees the country to escape his own personal hell – only to arrive somewhere much, much, much worse. Described as Fight Club meets Fargo, Bloody Hell is an Eclectik Vision and Heart Sleeve Productions presentation, of a film directed by Alister Grierson (Sanctum) and written by first time screen writer Robert Benjamin.
Produced by Eclectik’s Brett Thornquest (Better Watch Out, Infini, The Osiris Child) and Heart Sleeve’s Joshua Paul, Bloody Hell was executive produced by Steven Matusko and Co-produced by Robert Benjamin. With director of photography Brad Shield ASC ACS, the film was edited by Alister Grierson and Robert Benjamin, composed by Brian Cachia, cast by Amanda Mitchell, production designed by Michael Rumpf with hair and makeup by Rebecca Allen and costumes designed by Lucinda McGuigan.
Synopsis:
When a bank heist goes awry, Rex Coen spends eight years in prison. Upon release, he's now infamous in his hometown of Boise, Idaho. The unwanted attention forces Rex to flee the country, in search of a better life. But he lands in a new hell. Waking up drugged, beaten, and tied up... Rex turns to his personified Conscience, which he conjured up to help him cope with his horrific past. Together, they must race against time to free themselves from a twisted family hiding a dark secret.
Bloody Hell
Directed by Alister Grierson
Produced by Joshua Paul, Brett Thornquest
Written by Robert Benjamin
Starring Ben O'Toole, Caroline Craig, Matthew Sunderland, Travis Jeffery, Jack Finsterer, Meg Fraser, Ashlee Lollback
Music by Brian Cachia
Cinematography : Brad Shield
Edited by Robert Benjamin, Alister Grierson
Distributed by The Horror Collective
Release date : January 14, 2021 (United State)
Running time : 94 Minutes
(Source : press release)