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The Grudge reboot gets a release date from Sony


Sony’s mysterious re-imagining of The Grudge has finally been given a release date: the film is set to hit cinemas on 16 August 2019.

The reboot is coming from Sam Raimi’s Ghost House Pictures. Nicolas Pesce, the writer and director of the chilling indie horror The Eyes Of My Mother, has signed on to direct and rewrite the script, which had been written by Midnight Meat Train‘s Jeff Buhler. Confirmed cast members include John Cho (Star TrekThe Exorcist) and Andrea Riseborough (The Death Of StalinBlack Mirror).

The original 2002 Japanese film, known as Ju-on: The Grudge, was directed by Takashi Shimizu. It ended up spawning a US remake starring Sarah Michelle Geller in 2004, followed by two sequels in 2006 and 2009.

The Grudge reboot is in cinemas from 16 August 2019. Get all the latest horror news with every issue of SciFiNow.  



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