stranger things Star Dacre Montgomery has landed his new role in an upcoming horror film.
As reported by Deadlinethe actor, who also appeared in 2017 Power Rangers restart and Elviswill play in Climbed the hill next to old and The girl in the spider’s web starring Vicky Krieps.
The film focuses on Montgomery’s Jack, a young man who was abandoned as a child and travels to rural New Zealand to attend the funeral of his estranged mother. This is where he meets his mother’s widow, Jill, played by Krieps.
If things weren’t awkward enough, the mother ghost begins inhabiting Jack and Jill (hence the movie’s name) and begins revealing dark secrets, before things put their lives in jeopardy.
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The film is currently in pre-production and is expected to begin filming in New Zealand soon.
Director and co-writer Samuel Van Grinsven said in a statement: “It’s thrilling to have Vicky and Dacre portray these uniquely challenging characters. As two daring artists whom I admire, it’s an honor to create now this haunting story by their side.
“The pair complement our inspiring team of collaborators across Australia, New Zealand and beyond, supporting me in the making of my second feature film on screen.”
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“We are thrilled to continue our fruitful collaboration with Causeway Films on this beautifully haunting ghost story that will captivate audiences with its intensely emotional heart,” added Stephen Kelliher of Bankside Films.
“Sam is a stunning filmmaker who has assembled an incredible team to bring Climbed the hill live.”
Montgomery was also recently cast in Spider and Jessiea film about drug addiction and its effects on a person’s loved ones.
stranger things Seasons 1-4 are now streaming worldwide on Netflix.
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