“From Black”: How dark is she willing to go for a chance at redemption?

"From Black": How dark is she willing to go for a chance at redemption?

“Some mistakes are better left in the dark” and “Darkness is coming home” are the two taglines they used to promote the supernatural horror film From Black (2023), a title that has achieved almost unanimously positive reviews in every screening it has been taking part in.

The movie centers on a recovering drug addict, desperate for closure. Crushed by guilt after the disappearance of her young son 5 years previously, is presented with a bizarre offer to learn the truth and set things right. But how far is she willing to go, and is she willing to pay the terrifying price for a chance to hold her boy again?

Thomas Marchese, a multi-award-winning writer, and director who has directed, shot, edited, and produced music videos, short-form narratives, and documentary films, is the director and co-writer of From Black (2023). Jessub Flower has been the co-writer of the screenplay.

The main cast of the movie is formed by Anna Camp, John Ales, Jennifer Lafleur, Travis Hammer, Ritchie Montgomery, Eduardo Campirano, Ian Casselberry, Nicholas Marchan, and Alicia S Mason.

From Black (2023) was part of the Phoenix Film Festival. now, Shudder is set for a release as part of their Shudder Originals catalog on April 14, 2023. Watch its trailer here.