Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, June 16, 2023 Nationwide
pervasive language, violence and drug use
Plot: What's the story about?
Seven black friends go away for the weekend only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. Will their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies help them stay alive?
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Who stars in The Blackening: Cast List
Carry-On, White Men Can't Jump
The Retirement Plan
Share?, House Party
Night Patrol , Ricky Stanicky
The Wrong Paris, Night School
Top Five, Running On Empty
Who's making The Blackening: Crew List
A look at the The Blackening behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Tim Story last directed The Pickup and Tom and Jerry. The film's writer Tracy Oliver last wrote The Sun Is Also A Star and Little.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Sharla Sumpter BridgettMarcei A. Brown
Jason Clark
E. Brian Dobbins
Tracy Oliver
Companies
Production Company
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Production: What we know about The Blackening?
Key Facts
- “The Blackening is a wildly entertaining horror movie that delivers jump-out-of-your-seat scares while also hilariously subverting the genre,” said Jason Constantine, Lionsgate’s President, Acquisitions and Co-Productions (10/23/2022).
- Premiered at the Midnight Madness segment of Toronto Film Festival (10/23/2022).
- Based on the 2018 Comedy Central short film.
Filming Timeline
- 2023 - March: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2022 - October: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2020 - January: The film was set to Development status.
The Blackening Release Date: When was the film released?
Rent / BuyThe Blackening was a nationwide release in 2023 on Friday, June 16, 2023. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including The Flash, Elemental and Extraction 2.
