EXCLUSIVE: Alicia Sanz (El Cid) and Raúl Castillo (The Inspection) will topline Open House — a recently-wrapped psychological horror-thriller written and directed by the duo of David Charbonier and Justin Powell (The Djinn).
EXCLUSIVE: Alicia Sanz (El Cid) and Raúl Castillo (The Inspection) will topline Open House — a recently-wrapped psychological horror-thriller written and directed by the duo of David Charbonier and Justin Powell (The Djinn).
Dennis Harvey Film CriticYou can’t fault the writing-directing duo of David Charbonier and Justin Powell for reckless overreaching: Their first feature, “The Djinn” (released just 10 weeks ago, though shot in 2018), stirred terror around just one boy in an apartment. Their second, which premiered at Fantastic Fest last fall, cautiously ups the ante to two boys and one whole house.
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“The Djinn”, a “be careful what you wish for” horror movie if there ever was one, is actually well-made enough to make the well-worn concept feel worth watching at least one more time.
Dennis Harvey Film CriticWoe betide the grade-school-age lad who finds himself in a movie by writing-directing duo David Charbonier and Justin Powell: He may survive their plotlines, but it won’t be pretty. Their official first feature, “The Boy Behind the Door” (which will debut on streaming platform Shudder July 29) found two such kids fighting for their lives after being abducted by a stranger.
What’s your heart’s desire? Would you pay any price to make it happen? One young man is faced with the deliberately intoxicating prospect in IFC Midnight’s “The Djinn.” Balancing personal grief and self-awareness, his decision to literally find a voice where he previously had none proves too much to resist.
EXCLUSIVE: Filmmakers Justin Powell and David Charbonier, who recently sold their supernatural thriller The Djinn to IFC Midnight, have inked with ICM Partners for representation.
EXCLUSIVE: IFC Midnight has acquired North American rights to The Djinn from breakout directors, David Charbonier and Justin Powell.
In The Boy Behind the Door, a gripping twist on the home-invasion thriller, first-time feature directors David Charbonier and Justin Powell plunge two tween boys into escalating peril, relentlessly intensifying a cascading series of lethal threats over the film’s excruciating runtime.
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