Bring Her Back: second film from Talk to Me directors unveils a poster; new trailer coming tomorrow (2025)

Following the success of their feature debut, the horror filmTalk to Me, the directing duo of Danny and Michael Philippou signed on to make a new film adaptation of theStreet Fightervideo game franchise, started developing aTalk to Mesequel titledTalk 2 Me, and let it be known that they had already shot some sort ofTalk to Meprequel (but it’s not clear if or when we’ll get to see that footage), had an action drama project they’d like to make, and also had a horror script calledBring Her Backthat they wanted to get into production.They were so dedicated to gettingBring Her Backmade that theydroppedStreet Fighterin favor of their horror movie, which wrapped after 41 days of filming back at the start of August. The film is now heading toward aMay 30theatrical release date, and we saw a teaser trailer (embedded above) unveiled last month. Now, A24 has shared a poster for Bring Her Back, along with the promise that a full trailer will be released tomorrow. You can take a look at the poster at the bottom of this article.

As mentioned, Bring Her Backis coming our way from A24, the company that also sentTalk to Meout into the world. The film is being produced byTalk To Meproducers Samantha Jennings and Kristina Ceyton of Causeway Films. A Deadline report about the film revealed that the Philippous are also working on “a documentary project inspired by their own journey into the world of international underground deathmatch wrestling.”

Plot details were being kept under wraps, buttoday we were provided with the following synopsis:A brother and sister uncover a terrifying ritual at the secluded home of their new foster mother.

We have known for a while that the cast ofBring Her Backincludes Billy Barratt (Invasion), Jonah Wren Philips (Sweet Tooth), Sally-Anne Upton (Wentworth), Stephen Phillips (The Leftovers), newcomer Sora Wong, and two-time Oscar nominee Sally Hawkins ofThe Shape of WaterandBlue Jasmine. Details on the characters these actors will be playing have not been revealed, and you shouldn’t expect to learn a lot about them from the teaser trailer. Hopefully tomorrow’s trailer will give us more information.

Are you interested in Bring Her Back? Check out the poster, then let us know by leaving a comment below.

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