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Exclusive teaser poster for “TRAUMATIKA,” “a movie you survive!!!”

Some serious trauma is coming to big screens in September.

TRAUMATIKA, which has played FrightFest, Sitges, Morbido and other festivals, is coming to theaters September 12 from Saban Films. The exclusive poster reveal seen below is part of “5 Days of Trauma” leading up to a teaser trailer drop next Monday, July 28. Described as “This is not a movie you see. This is a movie you survive!!!”, it was directed by Pierre Tsigaridis from a script he wrote with Maxime Rançon. Rebekah Kennedy, Ranen Navat, Sean O’Bryan, Susan Gayle Watts, Emily Goss, AJ Bowen and Sean Whalen star; the synopsis: “A young boy’s night terrors become reality when his mother begins showing signs of demonic possession. What he’s about to experience will haunt him for the rest of his life and claim countless lives across generations.”

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