Anna Kendrick This is her directorial debut contemporary womenBased on the chilling true story of “Dating Game Killer” Rodney Alcala, who appeared on the hit game show, Killing Spree.
Kendrick plays Cheryl Bradshaw, who stars opposite Alcala in The Dating Game, along with Daniel Zovatto, Nicolette Robinson, Tony Hale, Catherine Gallagherand Kelly Jakler.
The synopsis of the film is as follows: “In the 1970s, Rodney Alcala went on a murder spree, posing as a photographer looking for models to seduce women.
“Although he was already a registered sex offender and had recently been released from prison, he infamously appeared on The Dating Game, a show that introduced a group of three singles each week as a woman He remained hidden from view as he asked them interesting questions before choosing the winner.
“While this confrontation is the film’s main plot, we travel back and forth in time to explore Alcala’s murder, with Daniel Zovatto’s performance capturing the disturbing arrogance of a man who knew he was living in a In a world that is too twisted.
contemporary women Directed by Kendrick from a screenplay by Ian McAllister Macdonald. The film will premiere at the 2023 Toronto Film Festival and will be premiered by VVS Films contemporary women It will be released in Canadian cinemas later this fall.
There’s no final US release date set yet, but this looks great and I think we’ll see it soon. Check out the trailer below:
