You’ll see it by the end of the year
About damn time! Following a successful film festival run, The Innkeepers is shacking up with Magnolia Pictures distribution.
Ti West’s latest film, a supernatural thriller starring Sara Paxton, will be housed at Magnolia’s division Magnet.
Magnet will release The Innkeepers through its Ultra VOD program, launching the film on all digital VOD platforms on December 30, with a theatrical release in major markets in early February 2012.
MPI Media Group is releasing the film on DVD.
The story is centered around the final two employees working in a haunted hotel before it goes out of business. After over one hundred years in business, The Yankee Pedlar Hotel is about to close its doors for good. The last remaining clerks, Claire (Sara Paxton), a twenty something that has come to terms with her lot in life, and Luke (Pat Healy), a computer-smart loner, are convinced that the hotel is haunted and are determined to prove it. As time ticks down to the final days of operation, mysterious guests check in including Leanne Rease-Jones (Kelly McGillis), a former TV actress turned psychic, and an old man insistent on staying in room 353. As several strange occurrences begin to add up, both Claire and Luke must make the crucial decision on what to believe and what not to believe…
Source: Ryan Turek, Managing Editor
