Earlier this month, Blumhouse and Hulu's Into the Dark returned with the love-fueled horror story Tentacles, and the second season finale of the horror anthology series is right around the corner with the upcoming March 26th premiere of Blood Moon, directed by Emma Tammi, written by Adam Mason & Simon Boyes, and starring Megalyn Echikunwoke and Yonas Kibreab.
"Megalyn Echikunwoke (Almost Family) and Yonas Kibreab (Silicon Valley) lead the cast that includes Joshua Dov (Narcos: Mexico), Marco Rodriguez (Velvet Buzzsaw), Gareth Williams (Mindhunter) and Jack Yang (Shadowhunters)
Also starring Brian Norris (Halt and Catch Fire), Patrick W. Day (Cruel Hearts), Jan Munro (Ford v Ferrari), Danielle Juliet Ma.
Emma Tammi (The Wind) directs the film, written by Adam Mason & Simon Boyes (Songbird, Hangman).
Blood Moon sees the return of filmmakers to Blumhouse and Hulu’s Into the Dark in the season finale. Director Emma Tammi previously directed the Mother’s Day installment Delivered that premiered last year. Writer Adam Mason directed two episodes in the anthology’s first season - I’m Just F*cking With You and They Come Knocking.
BLOOD MOON Synopsis: When Esme (Megalyn Echikunwoke) and her ten-year-old son, Luna (Yonas Kibreab), move to a small desert town looking for a fresh start they attract all the wrong kinds of attention. As the locals begin to probe, Esme must battle to protect her son and a terrifying secret before the next full moon threatens their very existence.
About Hulu’s INTO THE DARK: In partnership with Blumhouse Television, Into The Dark is a monthly horror event series from prolific, award-winning producer, Jason Blum’s independent TV studio. Each feature-length installment is inspired by a holiday and features Blumhouse’s signature genre/thriller spin on the story.
Jason Blum, Jeremy Gold, Marci Wiseman, Lauren Downey, Alexander Koehne, Adam Mason, Simon Boyes, and John Hegeman executive produce."
[Photo Credits: Left to right, above photos courtesy of Drew Herrmann and Tamara Tihanyi.]
Raised on a steady diet of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books and Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Derek has been fascinated with fear since he first saw ForeverWare being used on an episode of Eerie, Indiana.
When he’s not writing about horror as the Senior News Reporter for Daily Dead, Derek can be found daydreaming about the Santa Carla Boardwalk from The Lost Boys or reading Stephen King and Brian Keene novels.
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