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“SAW’s” Shawnee Smith faces the “BLOODLINE KILLER”; trailer & poster

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | News

By MICHAEL GINGOLD

Bruce Dern is also part of the ensemble in a film originally titled THE SKULLETON.

Vertical has announced its release of BLOODLINE KILLER in select theaters and on VOD platforms April 26. Ante Novakovic directed from a script by Anthony Gaudioso and James Gaudioso, who also co-star; in addition to them, Smith and Dern, the cast includes Taryn Manning, Drew Moerlein, Montanna Gillis, Kresh Novakovic, Adam Shippey and Tyrese Gibson, and Rob Simmons produced. The synopsis: “BLOODLINE KILLER is a terrifying horror-thriller that follows Moira Cole [Smith], who endeavors to rebuild her shattered life after the murder of her family at the hands of her deranged and obsessed cousin.”

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).