Entertainment Squad’s genre brand The Horror Collective releases trailer Do not openThe psychological thriller threatens to expose “the dire consequences of modern man’s obsession with technology” and serves as a “harsh reminder that the dangers we fear most may already be in our hands – our phones, tablets and on the computer.
Written and directed by Brian Barbaric, the film stars Kian Lawson-Khalili, Swedish actress Johanna Smits and newcomer Noel Gutierrez. What Happens When the Technology You Trust Becomes Your Worst Enemy will hit digital platforms on November 12th.
The trailer is Do not openThe production from Novel Thoughts Production hints at a family thrown into chaos after their daughter downloads a popular app to save face in front of friends, causing the family members’ relationship with their devices to take a terrifying turn.
“We spend a lot of time staring at screens without asking what might be staring at us,” Barbarik said. “In Do not openwe explore what happens when we take off the blinders and explore the other side of all those tiny cameras and microphones observing our every waking and sleeping moment.
Producer Shake Berenson (turbine children, halloween story) Entertainment Squad CEO said: “This movie serves as a warning. We have become so dependent on technology that it permeates every aspect of our lives. It is a powerful look at the true horrors that exist on our screens.
The Horror Collective’s upcoming films also include deservedwhich “features a silent serial killer haunted by his past,” according to the synopsis, and The mystery is revealedDescribed as “a poetic and dark reminder of the cost of love.”
Watch trailer Do not open the following.