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A new Louisiana gator raid in trailer for “THE FLOOD”

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | News

By MICHAEL GINGOLD

Bad weather unleashes more dangerous reptiles in the upcoming film.

Saban Films releases THE FLOOD to select theaters and VOD/digital platforms July 14. Directed by Brandon Slagle from a script by Chad Law and Josh Ridgway, it stars Casper Van Dien, Nicky Whelan, Louis Mandylor, Ryan Francis, Eoin O’Brien, Bear Williams and Randall Bacon. The synopsis: “A horde of giant hungry alligators is unleashed on a group of in-transit prisoners and their guards after a massive hurricane floods Louisiana.”

Michael Gingold
Michael Gingold (RUE MORGUE's Head Writer) has been covering the world of horror cinema for over three decades, and in addition to his work for RUE MORGUE, he has been a longtime writer and editor for FANGORIA magazine and its website. He has also written for BIRTH.MOVIES.DEATH, SCREAM, IndieWire.com, TIME OUT, DELIRIUM, MOVIEMAKER and others. He is the author of the AD NAUSEAM books (1984 Publishing) and THE FRIGHTFEST GUIDE TO MONSTER MOVIES (FAB Press), and he has contributed documentaries, featurettes and liner notes to numerous Blu-rays, including the award-winning feature-length doc TWISTED TALE: THE UNMAKING OF "SPOOKIES" (Vinegar Syndrome).