Vertical Entertainment has recently acquired Conor Soucy’s directorial debut, “Dead Whisper,” set to premiere in select theaters on July 5 and on AppleTV and Prime Video on July 9. The horror/thriller film stars Samuel Dunning and features Broadway actor Rob Evan in his first on-screen role. The plot follows a Cape Cod lawyer, played by Dunning, who is lured to a mysterious island where he is faced with the opportunity to reunite with his deceased daughter, risking his soul in the process. The film, produced by Soucy, Birk Gran, and Ben Grant, boasts beautiful cinematography by Grant and a captivating orchestral score by Nikhil Koparkar. Shot across Massachusetts, “Dead Whisper” combines deep emotional themes with classic horror elements. Vertical Entertainment, known for its global independent distribution, is excited to bring this chilling experience to a wider audience. Be sure to catch this spine-tingling film that promises to be a hauntingly good time.
Vocabulary List:
- acquired (verb): To come into possession or control of something.
- debut (noun): The first public appearance or performance of somethingsuch as a movie or a person in a particular role.
- premiere (verb): To show or perform for the first time.
- lured (verb): To tempt or attract someone to do somethingespecially something that is regarded as unwise.
- risking (verb): Exposing someone or something to dangerharmor loss.
- boasts (verb): To speak with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one s achievementspossessionsor abilities.



