Uncork’d Entertainment will release the psychological creature horror THE ROOM BELOW, starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors, Velvet Goldmine) and Alyssa Sutherland (Evil Dead Rise, Vikings), On Digital and On Demand September 1. Shot in Sydney, Australia, THE ROOM BELOW hails from writer-director Kurt Martin (Moon Rock for Monday).
Haunted by the loss of her son, a mother sees a second chance in a boy who enters her life at the perfect moment. But as the creature hidden within her home grows more dangerous and difficult to control, a retired detective investigating a missing child begins unraveling a web of secrets that leads straight to her door, forcing a deadly confrontation with the truth.
Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers is known for an extensive slate of film and television credits, including Velvet Goldmine, The Tudors and Dracula. Alyssa Sutherland recently starred in the hit horror film Evil Dead Rise and is also known for her role in the acclaimed series Vikings. The cast also includes Bobby Gilchrist (Shapeless, The Invisible Raptor) and Gilbert Bradman (Transfusion, The Twelve).
Bringing the film’s creature to life is award-winning special make-up effects studio Make-Up Effects Group, whose credits include Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and Talk to Me.
