The Veil: Watch the Terrfiying Trailer for the Upcoming Cosmic Horror Mystery Film (www.ign.com)

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Bridging the divide between the horror and science fiction genres, The Veil is a haunting tale about the mysteries of identity and perception told in the cadence of the classic American ghost story. As a powerful solar storm descends on the valleys of rural Pennsylvania, bathing the rustic pines in the shimmering emerald glow of aurora borealis, a retired priest named Douglas (Sean O'Bryan) rouses awake to urgent knocking at the door of his isolated farmhouse. His unexpected midnight visitor is Hannah (Rebekah Kennedy), a young Amish woman desperate for shelter after a personal crisis drives her to flee her insular community...

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Oh! A whole cosmic horror sub? 🙀

this post was submitted on 19 Sep 2024

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