Looking for the perfect little getaway this holiday season? Then look no further thanThe Cabin. This quaint fable will warm your blood as it sets your heart racing. There’s nothing like a couple of well earned screams come Christmas time. Swedish chillerThe Cabin, the debut feature for Johan Bodell, is set for a North American premiere this December.
Young American couple, Rose (Caitlin Crommett) and Harry (Christopher Lee Page) are on their way to visit Harrysfamily cabin. Both as a nostalgic vacation and as a way to rekindle their relationship. But they’re not the only one that decided to visit the cabin this weekend… Thevacation is quickly turned into a living nightmarefor Rose and Harry as they meet a vicious sociopath, who invites them into a involuntary cat and mouse game.
The Cabin, scripted by Erik Kammerland and produced by Alec Trachtenberg of Coast ART Productions and KW Studios, takes you to therural backwaterof the Swedish summer, and on a ride you will never forget. This thriller is available on VOD and DVD starting December 4 from High Octane Pictures.
WhileThe Cabinis Johan Bodell’s first feature film, he has a storied history in the world of shorts. He kicked off his filmmaking career back in 2012 withThe Way Down, and followed that up with the shortsSurrealistiska VerklighetenandKiller Raise, both produced in 2013. He has already started work on his next project, the movieOld Man Desperado. UnlikeThe Cabin, it won’t be a horror movie. Instead it’s a romantic comedy.
Writer Erik Kammerland is a director himself, and hasDouchecoming out this year, a comedy about a wannabe artist who travels from a small town to the city to seek personal happiness and success but, in the process, finds himself a new friend. It’s a sound departure from the terror-filledThe Cabin. Kammerland also wroteThe Douche.
Christopher Lee Page is a Texas actor who also got his start in 2012, appearing in the movieThe Stray. He played one of Joker’s henchman in the DC fan filmJoker Rising. He will next be seen in the new TV dramaEmergency: LAwith a recurring role as Nurse Clark Branson. And he’ll play the same character inTrauma One. He will also headline the action adventure comedyBanermanin 2019, playing a nerd who gets wrapped up in a government conspiracy.
His co-star Caitlin Crommett is new to the world of Hollywood.The Cabinis just her fourth project as an actor. She got her start in the dramaFake the Joylast year. After a couple of shorts,The Cabinmarks her second feature film and her first as a lead. She knows her way around a set though, kick starting her career in the entertainment industry as a set dresser and props person.
You can get your first taste of the horror withThe Cabintrailer and poster. HighOctane Pictures sent this over hoping to give you a couple of good scares right before the holidays. But we have a feeling your family can get that job done themselves.
