Bleecker Street’s Stone-Age Horror Thriller ‘The Origin’ Gets New Title and Release Date!

• Bleecker Street’s Stone-Age Horror Thriller is now titled ‘Out of Darkness’ and will be released in theaters on February 9th.
• Directed by Andrew Cumming and written by Ruth Greenberg, ‘Out of Darkness’ follows a group of six desperate individuals in search of shelter 45,000 years ago.
• Filmed on location in the Scottish Highlands, the film uses the language Tola developed by linguists and archaeological experts.
• It has earned five British Independent Film Awards, including one for Safia Oakley-Green’s breakthrough performance.
• Also starring Chuku Modu, Kit Young, and Iola Evans, renowned film critic Damon Wise praises it for its captivating world-building and bold artistic choices.

Bleecker Street’s terrifying survival horror thriller, formerly known as ‘The Origin’, has now been renamed ‘Out of Darkness’. It’s hitting theaters on February 9th!

Directed by the talented Andrew Cumming and written by the brilliant Ruth Greenberg, both making their feature debuts, ‘Out of Darkness’ takes us 45,000 years back in time. We follow a group of six desperate individuals who have crossed treacherous seas in search of a new home. Starving and filled with despair, they must find shelter to survive.

Their journey leads them through vast tundra towards distant mountains promising the necessary caves. But as night falls, their anticipation turns to fear when they realize they are not alone.

Relationships crumble, and the strength of one young woman reveals the horrifying lengths they will go to stay alive.

This gripping movie was filmed on location in the stunning Scottish Highlands, using a unique language called Tola, specially developed for the project by experts in linguistics and archaeology.

‘Out of Darkness’ has already captured audiences’ attention, earning five British Independent Film Awards, including a breakthrough performance by Safia Oakley-Green. Produced by Oliver Kassman, the film also stars Chuku Modu, Kit Young, and Iola Evans.

Get ready for a release date showdown on February 9th, as ‘Out of Darkness joins two other highly anticipated films: Lisa Frankenstein and Colleen Hoover’s It Ends With Us.

Don’t miss this incredible cinematic experience praised by renowned film critic Damon Wise for its captivating world-building and bold artistic choices. Trust us, you’ll be on the edge of your seat as light is shed on the dark secrets lurking within.

But that’s not all from Bleecker Street! They have a fantastic lineup in store, including Meg Ryan’s return to romantic comedies in ‘What Happens Later’ alongside David Duchovny and Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s thrilling sci-fi film ‘I.S.S.’ starring Ariana DeBose.

And let’s not forget ‘The Fabulous Four’, a feel-good comedy from acclaimed filmmaker Jocelyn Moorhouse, starring Bette Midler and Susan Sarandon. Plus, prepare for ‘The Return’, a modern adaptation of Homer’s ‘The Odyssey’, featuring the incredible talents of Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche, and the highly anticipated next film from the legendary Mike Leigh.

Don’t miss a moment of the excitement coming your way from Bleecker Street! Stay tuned for these incredible movies that are guaranteed to amaze and entertain.