Pet (film)
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| Directed by | Carles Torrens |
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| Music by | Zacarías M. de la Riva |
| Cinematography | Timothy A. Burton |
| Edited by | Elena Ruiz |
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| Language | English |
Pet is an upcoming 2016 United States/Spain psychological thriller film written by Jeremy Slater, directed by Carles Torrens, and starring Dominic Monaghan, Ksenia Solo, Jennette McCurdy, and Nathan Parsons.[1][2][3] The project debuted at the South by Southwest Film festival during March 2016.[4][5]
Production
It was announced in August 2015 that filming had begun with actors Dominic Monaghan, Charlie Pace, Ksenia Solo, Jennette McCurdy, and Nathan Parsons.[1][2][3]
Plot
Seth (Dominic Monaghan) works at an animal shelter, and for years has been secretly in love with a waitress named Holly (Ksenia Solo). When he repeatedly fails in his attempts to woo her, he decides to lock her in a cage at the shelter where he works. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be and it is no longer clear who is the real victim.
Cast
- Ksenia Solo as Holly
- Dominic Monaghan as Seth
- Jennette McCurdy as Claire
- Nathan Parsons as
- Denise Garcia as Britt
- Janet Song as Mrs. Gundy
- Alasdair Martin as Business Man
- Gary J. Tunnicliffe as Homeless Guy
Screenings
The film will premiere at the March 2016 South by Southwest Film festival.[4][5][6]
Reception
Quiet Earth compares the film to "captor/captive films like Hard Candy and Gone Girl" and writes that it "looks like it will be a stylish, claustrophobic thriller".[7]
References
- 1 2 Kroll, Justin (11 August 2015). "Jennette McCurdy to Co-Star in Indie ‘Pet’". Variety. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- 1 2 Kit, Borys (10 August 2015). "Dominic Monaghan, Ksenia Solo to Star in Indie Thriller 'Pet'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- 1 2 Wanchope, . (18 August 2015). "Comienza el rodaje de 'Pet', lo nuevo de Carles Torrens" (in Spanish). El Séptimo Arte. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- 1 2 Gettell, Oliver (9 February 2016). "SXSW 2016 Midnighters include Hush, Pet, remastered Phantasm". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- 1 2 Olsen, Mark (9 February 2016). "South By Southwest film fest announces midnight titles and more". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ Kay, Jeremy (9 February 2016). "SXSW Midnighters includes 'Hush', 'Carnage Park'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ↑ Connor, John (19 August 2015). "First Look: Dominic Monaghan & Ksenia Solo in PET". Quiet Earth. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
External links
- Pet at the Internet Movie Database