Director Adam Egypt Mortimer (Some Kind of Hate) recently debuted his horror film DANIEL ISN’T REAL at this year’s SXSW Film Festival. At which, the film generated some exciting buzz. Now, as SDCC approaches and horror movies are all the rage (hurray!), the director will attend the “Bold Voices of Contemporary Horror” panel where he will reveal the trailer. We’ll post the trailer here once it is available online! Look for this and more SDCC news on episode 334 of Horror News Radio. And, DANIEL ISN’T REAL will land on SHUDDER later this year. Woot!
A troubled college freshman, Luke, suffers a violent family trauma and resurrects his childhood imaginary friend Daniel to help him cope.
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Samuel Goldwyn Films and Shudder alongside Ace Pictures and SpectreVision production will drop the TEASER TRAILER WORLD PREMIERE of the highly anticipated film DANIEL ISN’T REAL at Comic-Con’s “Bold Voices of Contemporary Horror” panel on Saturday, July 20th at 7:00 PM PST / 10:00 PM EST.
From the producers of MANDY, DANIEL ISN’T REAL stars Patrick Schwarzenegger (Midnight Sun), Miles Robbins (Blockers), Sasha Lane (American Honey), Hannah Marks (Anesthesia) and Mary Stuart Masterson (Some Kind of Wonderful). The film is directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer (Some Kind of Hate), who also co-wrote the screenplay with Brian DeLeeuw (The Laughing Man).
Doc a lifelong fan of horror films, sci-fi flicks and monster movies first discovering Universal Monsters and Planet of the Apes as a young child in the 1970's searching out every issue of Famous Monster of Filmland (and, later, Fangoria). Favorite films include Jaws, The Car, The Birds, The Tingler, Vampire Circus and The Exorcist. Still a huge fan of horror films from the 70s, Doc continues consuming horror films to this day for the site, for the podcasts and for the fun of it all.
