Danny and Michael Philippou stunned audiences in 2022 with their innovative horrorTalk to Me. Now, the brotherly duo is back with their new A24 projectBring Her Back.
The studio released the ominousteaser traileron Wednesday. The haunting footage is full of ominous stares, deadly suspense, and a disturbing prayer circle featuring a naked man and a young girl. Set to an eerie musical number, the following phrases flash on the screen: “Let me out. Let me die. Let her die. Bring her back.”
The brief logline states that a brother and sister uncover a terrifying ritual at the secluded home of their new foster mother.
Bring Her Backstars Sally Hawkins, Billy Barratt, Sora Wong, and Jonah Wren Phillips.
The Philippou brothers directedBring Her Backfrom a screenplay by Danny and Bill Hinzman. Producers include Samantha Jennings and Kristina Ceyton.
The Philippous started their content-making careers under the name RackaRacka. The Australian filmmakers rose to internet prominence with their horror comedy videos on YouTube.
Talk to Mepremiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and was later acquired byA24. The supernatural horror involved a group of teenagers who begin contacting spirits with an embalmed hand. Released in July 2023,Talk to Mebecame a smash hit, grossing over $92 million on a $4.5 million budget. It remains A24’s highest-grossing horror film.
The Philippou brothers were attached to direct theStreet Fightermovie for Legendary Entertainment. However, the duo dropped out due to scheduling conflicts onBring Her Back.
Bring Her Backscares its way into theaters on July 02, 2025.