“A bad dish from you and your life will end.” Magnolia Pictures has revealed the official trailer for What You Wish For, an indie thriller from filmmaker Nicholas Tomnay, a follow-up to his first film The Perfect Host. This new one premiered at many genre fests: Fantasia, Fantastic Fest, FrightFest, A Night of Horror, Grimmfest, Celluloid Screams, and Screamfest previously before its upcoming release in theaters this May during the start of the summer. A down-on-his-luck chef with gambling problems flees to a Latin American villa, where he assumes the identity of another skilled chef. “A Hitchcockian, edge-of-your-seat descent into escalating moral compromise with generous servings of dark humour, shock, and surprise.” The title is an obvious riff on the “be careful what you wish for” idiom, as the full synopsis hints that he “soon discovers just what Jack’s been doing to maintain the lifestyle he so desperately craved.” Uh oh. Starring Nick Stahl as Ryan, with Tamsin Topolski, Randy Vasquez, Penelope Mitchell, Juan Carlos Messier, Ariel Sierra, & Brian Groh. Yeah this looks crazy and unsettling. I dig that final line: “Make the dessert, Jack.” // Continue Reading ›
Nick Stahl Stars in a Twisted Chef Thriller ‘What You Wish For’ Trailer
