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IFC Snags New Michael C. Hall & Taissa Farmiga Horror Movie
IFC Films nabs North American rights to JOHN AND THE HOLE with Michael C. Hall (Dexter) and Taissa Farmiga (American Horror Story, The Nun). John and the Hole with Michael C. Hall (Dexter) and Taissa Farmiga (
American Horror Story, The Nun).
Synopsis:
13-year-old John (Charlie Shotwell) who decides to drug his well-to-do parents (Michael C. Hall and Jennifer Ehle) and older sister (Taissa Farmiga). He then holds them captive within an unfinished bunker that he discovered while walking through the woods. Home alone, John experiences newfound freedom and independence.
Visual artist Pascual Sisto directs the unorthodox coming-of-age story which premiered at Sundance. The film also marks Sisto’s feature debut.
Charlie Shotwell in John and the Hole
Charlie Shotwell plays an intense teen who traps his family in a forest bunker in Pascual Sisto s disturbing first feature, also starring Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Ehle and Taissa Farmiga.
The minefield of early adolescence is a treacherous phase in Spanish visual artist Pascual Sisto s
John and the Hole, in which Charlie Shotwell gives a rivetingly affectless performance as an apathetic 13-year-old who holds his parents and sister captive in an underground bunker. The director has jokingly referred to his psychological coming-of-age thriller as a Michael Haneke version of
Home Alone, which isn t far from the truth. But it more specifically recalls the 2014 nail-biter by the Austrian auteur s compatriots Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala,