Crimson Peak - Trailer

  • 18 February 2015

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In the 19th Century in Cumbria, England, an old house stood overlooking a tremendous stretch of land. That house was Crimson Peak, inhabited by Sir Thomas Sharpe (Tom Hiddleston) and his sister, Lady Lucille Sharpe (Jessica Chastain). When author Edith Cushing (Mia Wasikowska) marries the handsome and quite Thomas Sharpe, she moves to Crimson Peak to live with the siblings. However, upon arrival, strange thing begin to occur. Mysterious visions and terrifying objects begin to emerge, showing that the house is not as it appears. As Cushing struggles to get to the bottom of the house's dark history, the secrets of the family steadily begin to unveil themselves to her.

Visionary director and fantasy-horror pioneer, Guillermo Del Toro, unveils his long-time passion project, 'Crimson Peak'. del Toro originally drafted the screenplay for the film back in 2006 following the theatrical release of his film 'Pan's Labyrinth'. The film was then shelved while he worked on his sequel 'Hellboy II: The Golden Army', and then began working on 'The Hobbit' series, before directing 'Pacific Rim'. Principle photography on 'Crimson Peak' finally began on 10th February 2014, and ending on 14th May 2014. The film is set to see a theatrical release in Spain on 9th October 2015, before opening in the US and UK on 16th October 2015.