Exciting news for horror-comedy fans as the release dates for ‘Dagr’, an intriguing blend of comedy and folk horror, have been announced. The film stars Ellie Duckles from ‘The A-List’, Matt Barber known for his role in ‘Downton Abbey‘, and Tori Butler-Hart of ‘Infinitum: Subject Unknown’, alongside the legendary Sir Ian McKellen.
Directed by Matthew Butler-Hart, ‘Dagr‘ will hit cinemas in the UK through Picturehouse and The Light cinemas from February 7th, with digital releases planned for North America, Australia, and New Zealand on April 2nd via The Horror Collective.
The story follows fame-seeking YouTubers played by Ellie Duckles and Riz Moritz who find themselves in a haunted 18th-century house while attempting to steal from a film production. As they step into a world haunted by the ghost of a murderous druid, chaos ensues.
The talented cast includes Matt Barber, Tori Butler-Hart, Emma King, Graham Butler, Hattie Chapman, and Luca Thompson, bringing their skills to this chilling yet comedic tale.
Executive produced by Conleth Hill, Ian McKellen, and Anthony Pye-Jeary, ‘Dagr’ is a testament to the creative vision of Fizz and Ginger Films. Founded by Matthew and Tori Butler-Hart, the production company has garnered acclaim with award-winning films like ‘Two Down‘ and ‘The Isle‘. Their previous feature, ‘Infinitum: Subject Unknown‘, featuring Ian McKellen, achieved global success.
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Recognized as Screen International ‘Stars of Tomorrow’, the dynamic journey of Fizz and Ginger Films is documented in a book published by Applause. With a stellar ensemble, captivating storyline, and a mix of horror and humor, ‘Dagr’ promises viewers a unique cinematic experience not to be missed.
