Body-horror shocker “SWALLOWED” gets a release date, trailer & poster

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 | Uncategorized

By MICHAEL GINGOLD

It’s writer/director Carter Smith’s long-in-coming follow-up to THE RUINS.

Momentum Pictures will release SWALLOWED on VOD and digital platforms February 14. Cooper Koch, Jose Colon, Jena Malone (ANTEBELLUM, THE NEON DEMON) and Mark Patton (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2) star; the synopsis: “After a drug run goes bad, two friends must survive a nightmarish ordeal of drugs, bugs and horrific intimacy in this backwoods body-horror thriller.”

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).