Directed by Blake Ridder (Help), Manor of Darkness sees a group of would-be thieves disguise themselves as a documentary crew to steal a valuable artefact from a country manor. Opening a mysterious chest, they unleash a supernatural force that traps them in a nightmarish time loop.
The film stars Sarah Alexandra Marks, Kim Lysette Spearman, Louis James, Blake Ridder and Stuart Wolfe Murray.
Manor of Darkness is on US VOD from December 9th. A UK/ROI release has yet to be announced.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
Struggling to care for her terminally ill mother, Laura reluctantly reconnects with her estranged brother, Chris, for one last score. Their target: a remote English manor rumoured to house a priceless artifact. Disguised as a documentary film crew, Laura, Chris, his girlfriend Lisa, and their cameraman Andy gain access under the pretence of filming a historical feature.Inside, they encounter Lucas, the manor’s reclusive owner, whose cryptic stories hint at a tragic past and a lingering supernatural force. When the crew stumbles upon a sealed chest in the basement and forces it open, something ancient and malevolent is unleashed—and time itself begins to unravel.Trapped in a terrifying time loop, the group relives the same day with escalating horrors. As shadowy entities close in and Lucas’s behavior grows more violent, only Laura retains memory of each cycle. With every reset, she inches closer to the truth behind the curse—and the impossible choice it demands.
