With Relativity Media recently picking up The Woman in Black: Angel of Death for US distribution, we knew that stateside filmgoers would eventually get the chance to re-enter the haunted Eel Marsh House, and now the official release date for the horror sequel has been announced for early next year.
According to Box Office Mojo, The Woman in Black: Angel of Death (aka The Woman in Black 2) will hit US theaters on January 30th, 2015. From Hammer and eOne, the follow-up to the 2012 horror film that stars Daniel Radcliffe is directed by Tom Harper off a screenplay by Jon Croker that’s partially based on an original story by The Woman in Black author, Susan Hill. The Woman in Black: Angel of Death stars Jeremy Irvine, Helen McCrory, and Phoebe Fox. Last year it was revealed that the film will open in the UK on February 13th, 2015.
“England, 1941 With London in the midst of the blitz, two teachers evacuate a group of schoolchildren to the abandoned Eel Marsh House. Seeking safety from the bombs in the remote coastal location, the group instead find themselves facing an evil far more frightening when their arrival awakens the Woman in Black.”