Prime Video and Blumhouse Television have released the first look images for their upcoming slasher-comedy film, Totally Killer. Set to premiere globally on October 6, exclusively on Prime Video, the film is being touted as the must-see slasher-comedy for the spooky season. The film’s unique blend of horror and comedy, coupled with a time-travel twist, promises to deliver an entertaining and thrilling experience.
A Journey Back to the 1980s
Directed by Nahnatchka Khan and written by David Matalon, Sasha Perl-Raver, and Jen D’Angelo, Totally Killer takes viewers on a time-traveling journey back to the 1980s. The story follows seventeen-year-old Jamie (Kiernan Shipka), who comes face-to-face with the infamous “Sweet Sixteen Killer” on Halloween night. Ignoring her overprotective mom’s (Julie Bowen) warning, Jamie accidentally time travels back to 1987, the year of the original killings.
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Forced to navigate the unfamiliar and outrageous culture of the 1980s, Jamie teams up with her teen mom (Olivia Holt) to take down the killer once and for all, before she’s stuck in the past forever.
The film also stars Charlie Gillespie, Lochlyn Munro, Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson, Liana Liberato, Kelcey Mawema, Stephi Chin-Salvo, Anna Diaz, Ella Choi, Jeremy Monn-Djasgnar, Nathaniel Appiah, and Jonathan Potts, with Randall Park and Julie Bowen.
A Continuation of Prime Video’s Partnership with Blumhouse Television
Totally Killer continues Prime Video’s successful partnership with Blumhouse Television, known for producing high-quality horror content. The film’s unique premise and talented cast are sure to attract fans of both horror and comedy genres.
The film is produced by Jason Blum, Adam Hendricks, p.g.a., Greg Gilreath, p.g.a., and is rated R.
Totally Killer releases exclusively on Prime Video, on October 6, 2023.
About Totally Killer
Release Date: October 6, 2023
Director: Nahnatchka Khan
Writers: David Matalon, Sasha Perl-Raver, Jen D’Angelo
Producers: Jason Blum, Adam Hendricks, p.g.a., Greg Gilreath, p.g.a.
Production: Blumhouse Television
Distribution: Prime Video
Rating: R
Cast: Kiernan Shipka, Olivia Holt, Charlie Gillespie, Lochlyn Munro, Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson, Liana Liberato, Kelcey Mawema, Stephi Chin-Salvo, Anna Diaz, Ella Choi, Jeremy Monn-Djasgnar, Nathaniel Appiah and Jonathan Potts with Randall Park and Julie Bowen
Synopsis
Thirty-five years after the shocking murder of three teens, the infamous “Sweet Sixteen Killer“ returns on Halloween night to claim a fourth victim. Seventeen-year-old Jamie (Kiernan Shipka) ignores her overprotective mom’s (Julie Bowen) warning and comes face-to-face with the masked maniac and, on the run for her life, accidentally time travels back to 1987, the year of the original killings. Forced to navigate the unfamiliar and outrageous culture of the 1980s, Jamie teams up with her teen mom (Olivia Holt) to take down the killer once and for all, before she’s stuck in the past forever.
What are your thoughts on the first look images of Totally Killer‘? Are you excited to see Kiernan Shipka and Olivia Holt team up to take down the “Sweet Sixteen Killer”? How do you feel about the blend of slasher horror and time-travel comedy? Share your thoughts and expectations on social media!
Source: Prime Video
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