Jakob's Wife Trailer Turns Barbara Crampton Into a Hungry Vampire with a High Body Count

We now have a model new trailer for the upcoming horror film Jakob's Spouse. Starring horror icon Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator, From Past), the film has been chosen as a part of this yr's digital version of SXSW and is scheduled to have its world premiere in the course of the pageant. Now, RLJE Movies has launched this trailer forward of the premiere, providing our first good have a look at the vampire flick forward of its launch subsequent month. As we are able to see, Crampton is getting the prospect to sink her enamel into the vampire style.

The trailer opens with a have a look at Barbara Crampton as Anne, who resides a life alongside her husband, a minister. Whereas she is by his facet, she is clearly sad along with her present state of affairs. Anne then decides to rekindle her outdated adventurous facet and, for a wide range of causes, shortly involves remorse that call. Particularly, she encounters a vampire and, as one may count on, she begins turning into one herself.

The film is directed by Travis Stevens (Lady on the Third Flooring. He co-wrote the screenplay alongside Mark Steensland (The Final Method Out) and Kathy Charles (Fortress Freak). The forged additionally contains Larry Fessenden (We Are Nonetheless Right here), Nyisha Bell (Poeta), Mark Kelly (Mad Males), Sarah Lind (The Exorcism of Molly Hartley), Robert Rusler (A Nightmare on Elm Road 2: Freddy's Revenge), Bonnie Aarons (The Conjuring 2) and Phil Brooks, aka C.M. Punk (Lady on the Third Flooring). Barbara Crampton had this to say about it.

"To me Jakob's Wife is everything I value in a horror film: a strong narrative with characters you care about, who learn something about themselves and the world around them, classic tropes utilized in a new way and practical SFX used to enhance the drama and please the devoted horror fan."

Jakob's Spouse facilities on Anne (Barbara Crampton), who's married to a small-town minister and looks like her life and marriage have been shrinking over the previous 30 years. After an opportunity encounter with "The Master," she discovers a brand new sense of energy and an urge for food to reside larger and bolder than earlier than. As Anne is more and more torn between her engaging new existence and her life earlier than, the physique rely grows and Jakob realizes he should struggle for the spouse he took with no consideration. Mark Ward of RLJE Movies has this to say about it.

"We're thrilled to acquire Jakob's Wife ahead of its world premiere at SXSW. This film has already garnered tremendous following during production, and we're confident Jakob's Wife will be well received at the festival."

RLJE Movies and Shudder are each set to distribute the film. RLJE will first launch it in theaters and digitally subsequent month. Shudder, the streaming service that makes a speciality of style content material and is owned by AMC, will then make it accessible to subscribers later this yr. Jakob's Spouse arrives in theaters, on demand and digital on April 16 from RLJE Movies. Be sure you try the brand new trailer for your self.