With upcoming Gothic thriller “Victorian Psycho” confirmed for Cannes, an extra member of the forged has now been introduced.
Evie Templeton, the rising British star finest identified for her breakout flip as Agnes DeMille within the second season of Netflix hit “Wednesday,” stars within the movie, which is able to premiere within the Un Sure Regard competitors.
Templeton — who additionally starred in 2024’s supernatural horror “Return to Silent Hill” — takes on the function of Drusilla Kilos, starring alongside Maika Monroe, Thomasin McKenzie, Jason Isaacs, Ruth Wilson and Jacobi Jupe. The movie has simply been introduced to premiere at Cannes Film Festival, for its Un Sure Regard part.
Directed by Zachary Wigon and set in Victorian England, “Victorian Psycho” sees an eccentric governess (Monroe) arrive at a distant gothic manor, the place unusual happenings stir suspicion that she’s not what she appears. Miss Drusilla Kilos (Templeton) is the image of a younger lady-in-the-making, however inwardly, she carries an depth and darkness past her years.
The movie relies on Virginia Feito’s best-selling novel of the identical identify. Bleecker Road have acquired distribution rights within the U.S., with True Brit on board within the U.Ok. and Eire. Anton is absolutely financing the movie and representing worldwide rights.
“Victorian Psycho” is produced by Dan Kagan (“Longlegs”) underneath his Site visitors banner in addition to Sebastien Raybaud (“Greenland: Migration”) for Anton and Wigon, in affiliation with Nameless Content material. EPs embody Nameless Content material’s Nick Shumaker and Bard Dorros, Feito, and Bleecker Road’s Kent Sanderson and Miranda King.
Templeton is repped by Impartial Expertise Group and Luber Roklin Leisure.
