Trailer for Docu-Horror Hybrid Film 'LandLocked' About a Video Camera

"Are you okay with them tearing down the house?" Dark Sky Films has released an official trailer for an indie horror thriller titled LandLocked, directed by filmmaker Paul Owens. He has performed in many genre festivals since last year. In his soon to be demolished childhood home, Mason finds a VHS camera that can see into the past, invoking a deadly obsession with nostalgia. The film is a documentary-fiction hybrid, a very unique and very personal one. The film uses the director's own personal films and shoots in the actual locations where he spent his youth, as well as actual family members to play fictionalized versions of themselves. Mason Owens and the rest of the filmmaker family star. For more information on the project, you can watch this video interview with director Paul Owens at a film festival just a few months ago. It's a very low-budget film, but it feels like it has some nice nostalgic thrills as an indie horror creation. Take a look.

Here is the official trailer (+ poster) for LandLocked by Paul Owens, straight from YouTube:

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Summoned to his soon-to-be-demolished childhood home, Mason (played by Mason Owens) discovers an old VHS camera that can see into the past, prompting him to record as many memories as possible before the doomed house is destroyed. Using the director's own home movies, filming in the real-life locations where he spent his youth, and inviting real-life family members to play fictionalized versions of themselves, LandLocked combines storytelling and documentary with horror and sci-fi to create a movie like no other… LandLocked is both written and directed by American writer/filmmaker Paul Owens, director of the documentary film Minecraft: The Story of Mojang, plus "Penny Arcade: The Series" and some other production work. This was originally premiered at Salem Horror Fest 2021 last year. Dark Sky Films will debut LandLocked in select US theaters + on VOD beginning in early 2023. For more details, visit their official site.

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