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Exclusive clip, trailer, poster, release info: Gregory Lamberson’s supernatural chiller “WIDOW’S POINT”

Monday, August 3, 2020 | News

By MICHAEL GINGOLD

The adaptation of the popular novella by Richard Chizmar and Billy Chizmar is coming to spook you next month, and we’ve got a bunch of promo material to share.

101 Films will release WIDOW’S POINT, which has won several awards on the festival circuit, on DVD and digital platforms September 1. Gregory Lamberson (JOHNNY GRUESOME, SLIME CITY) scripted and directed the film; Craig Sheffer (NIGHTBREED), KateLynn E. Newberry, Dominic Luongo, Kaelin Lamberson, John Renna, Richard Satterwhite and Michael Thurber star. The synopsis: “WIDOW’S POINT tells the story of Thomas Livingston [Sheffer], an author who spends a weekend locked in a haunted lighthouse as a publicity stunt for his next month. As Livingston delves into the lighthouse’s terrifying history, powerful forces drive him to the brink of madness and a confrontation with cosmic horror.”

 

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).