Shrine (upcoming film)

Shrine is an upcoming American horror film written and directed by Evan Spiliotopoulos in his directorial debut, based on the novel of the same name by James Herbert. It stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Katie Aselton, William Sadler, Diogo Morgado, Cricket Brown, Marina Mazepa, Christine Adams, Bates Wilder and Cary Elwes.[1]

Shrine
Directed byEvan Spiliotopoulos
Produced by
Screenplay byEvan Spiliotopoulos
Based onShrine
by James Herbert
Starring
CinematographyCraig Wrobleski
Production
company
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

Disgraced journalist Gerry Fenn discovers a series of seemingly divine miracles in a small New England town and uses them to resurrect his career, but the ‘miracles’ may have a much darker source.

Cast

Production

On December 3, 2018, Deadline reported that Screen Gems and Sam Raimi will produce the adaptation of James Herbert’s horror novel Shrine, with Evan Spiliotopoulos writing the script and making his directorial debut.[1] On September 18, 2019, Jeffrey Dean Morgan was cast in the film.[2] On November 12, 2019, Jordana Brewster joined the cast of the film.[3] On February 27, 2020, Katie Aselton, William Sadler, Diogo Morgado, Cricket Brown, Marina Mazepa, Christine Adams, Bates Wilder and Cary Elwes joined the cast of the film, with Aselton replacing Brewster, and principal photography commencing in Boston,[4] but on March 14, 2020, filming was suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

References
  1. Fleming Jr., Mike (December 3, 2018). "Evan Spiliotopoulos and Sam Raimi Team On James Herbert Novel 'Shrine' at Screen Gems". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  2. D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 18, 2019). "Jeffrey Dean Morgan Takes Lead In Screen Gems' Feature Adaptation Of James Herbert's 'Shrine'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  3. N'Duka, Amanda (November 12, 2019). "Jordana Brewster Joins Jeffrey Dean Morgan In 'Shrine' Adaptation From Screen Gems". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  4. N'Duka, Amanda (February 27, 2020). "'Shrine': Screen Gems Horror Pic Adds Cary Elwes, Katie Aselton & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  5. D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 14, 2020). "Sony Halts Production On Kevin Hart's 'Man From Toronto', 'Shrine' & 'The Nightingale'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
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