Psychological Horror ‘Cuckoo’ Starring Hunter Schafer Lands in Theaters August 9
Immerse yourself in the unsettling world of ‘Cuckoo,’ a new psychological horror film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Led by ‘Euphoria’ star Hunter Schafer, the film delves into the chilling journey of Gretchen, a 17-year-old forced to confront a sinister family secret after relocating to the German Alps with her recently estranged father.
Directed by Tilman Singer, known for his harrowing debut ‘Luz,’ ‘Cuckoo’ unfolds in a seemingly tranquil alpine setting, where a sense of unease lingers beneath the surface. Gretchen’s father harbors a peculiar boss, Mr. König, whose fascination with her mute half-sister, Alma, raises suspicions. As strange noises and disturbing visions haunt Gretchen, she uncovers a dark truth that threatens to shatter her newfound family.
In addition to Schafer, the cast boasts an impressive ensemble including Dan Stevens as the enigmatic Mr. König and Mila Lieu as Alma. Marton Csokas, Jessica Henwick, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, and Greta Fernández round out the talented roster.
Get a glimpse of ‘Cuckoo’s chilling atmosphere in the eerie trailer below. Prepare for a cinematic experience that will leave you shaken and haunted.
‘Cuckoo’ will premiere exclusively in US movie theaters on August 9th. International release dates are set for summer 2023, with a confirmed UK release date yet to be announced.