Blumhouse Announces Dates for Viral and Amityville: The Awakening

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Blumhouse Productions took to Twitter to announce release dates for two of its upcoming films, Amityville: The Awakening and Viral. Read on for the skinny as to when you’ll be able to see them.

Viral stars Sophia Black De’lia and Analeigh Tipton and was directed by the Catfish team of Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman. Look for it in theatres on February 19, 2016.

Synopsis:
A teenage girl begins a video documentary about her life for a school project just as a terrifying virus sweeps through her small town. Quarantined with her family, she thinks they are out of harm’s way, but she soon learns that the virus has invaded their house. Her video documents the family’s frantic struggle to find a cure before they are completely taken over by the outbreak.

Amityville: The Awakening has been rated “R” for strong horror violence and for language. Look for it in theatres on April 15, 2016.

Daniel Farrands and Casey La Scala co-wrote the script and produce with Jason Blum of hit factory Blumhouse. Franck Khalfoun (Maniac) directs.

Synopsis:
Belle, her little sister, and her comatose twin brother move into a new house with their single mother, Joan, in order to save money to help pay for her brother’s expensive healthcare. But when strange phenomena begin to occur in the house, including the miraculous recovery of her brother, Belle begins to suspect her mother isn’t telling her everything and soon realizes they just moved into the infamous Amityville house.

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