Gruesome psycho-thriller WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN starring Asian-American Mason Lee comes to VOD on 1/31
(1/18/2019, New York, NY) WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN, a psychological crime thriller directed by award-winning Taiwanese filmmaker Cheng Wei-hao (The Tag-Along franchise) starring Taiwanese-American actor Mason Lee (Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, The Hangover II) will hit VOD on January 31th and open in select theaters in North America in the next few months.
WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN follows ambitious journalist’s investigation into a hit-and-run he witnessed years ago. After the disappearance of his source also the only survivor of the accident, he beats the clock to rescue her as layers of unimaginable dark truths about a corrupted system start peeling.
The film is rated on Chinese movie review site by viewers as one of the top Asian thrillers of all time. It has received nominations including Best Picture at Taipei International Film Festival, Best Director at Shanghai International Film Festival and Best Actor at Taiwan Golden Horse Film Awards, the Oscars of the Chinese-speaking world.
Known for The Tag-Along, a ghost folklore-inspired horror franchise that broke the genre’s box office record in Taiwan once held by Hollywood’s The Conjuring, Cheng Wei-Hao is currently among the most sought-after Taiwanese talents. A passion project he had been working on for six years, WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN continues Taiwan New Cinema’s legacy of exploring human conditions and reinvigorates it with gripping suspense and dazzling gore.
The New York-based distributor specialized in Chinese language cinema Cheng Cheng Films is handling its release in North America. Viewers in US and Canada will be able to stream the film at VOD platforms below starting on 1/31/2019. Opening theaters will be updated at its North American official website: whokilledcockrobin.com.
Find it on the following platforms 1/31:
DISH, Verizon FiOS, DirecTV
Spectrum/Time Warner, Cox, Optimum/CableV
Comcast, Sling, iNDemand
Google Play, Amazon Prime Video, Vimeo on Demand
