Actor Robert Pattinson will star in the new version of the film “Possession”, a horror classic from the 80s that was presented in Cannes and that at first did not work very well but, over time, was revalued by critics.
Written and directed by the Polish Andrzej Zulawski, who admitted that he conceived the film as a form of therapy, as a work that reflected his own painful divorce.
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The film focused on the deterioration of the marriage between international spy Mark (Sam Neill) and his wife, Anna (Isabelle Adjani), and addressed themes such as infidelity, murder, abuse, and even included a strange Lovecraftian creature. with tentacles.
In addition to participating in successful productions such as Twilight and Harry Potter, in recent years Pattinson has starred in several critically acclaimed works by filmmakers such as Matt Reeves, Christopher Nolan and Robert Eggers.
Parker Finn has a more modest resume, but he has managed to position himself as a great promise within the horror genre. In 2022 he made his feature film directorial debut with Smile, a film that received high praise and not only secured a sequel, but landed Finn a contract for future productions with Paramount.
The truth is that there are many people interested in the remake of “Possession” and there is already talk of a dispute between several studios to make the film, among which the acclaimed A24, Netflix, Paramount, Sony Pictures and Warner Bros. stand out.
