PARAMOUNT+ ANNOUNCES "APARTMENT 7A," A NEW ORIGINAL FILM STARRING GOLDEN GLOBE(R) WINNER JULIA GARNER, TO PREMIERE THIS FALL

The Psychological Thriller Hails from the Filmmakers Behind the 'A Quiet Place' Franchise and 'The Purge' Film Series And Stars Academy Award(R) Winner Dianne Wiest, Jim Sturgess and Kevin McNally

The Film Is Directed by Natalie Erika James and Produced by Platinum Dunes / Sunday Night in Association with Paramount Pictures

Photo Credit: Gareth Gatrell/Paramount+

April 26, 2024 - Paramount+ today announced that the all-new original film APARTMENT 7A, a psychological thriller starring Golden Globe winner Julia Garner (Ozark) and directed by Natalie Erika James (Relic), will premiere this fall exclusively on Paramount+ in the US and in select international markets. Set in 1965 New York City, the film tells the story prior to the legendary horror classic Rosemary's Baby, exploring what happened in the apartment before Rosemary moved in.

When a struggling, young dancer (Garner) suffers a devastating injury, she finds herself drawn in by dark forces when a peculiar, well-connected, older couple promises her a shot at fame.

The film also stars two-time Academy Award winner Dianne Wiest (MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN), Jim Sturgess (Across the Universe) and Kevin McNally (Pirates of the Caribbean film series). Additional supporting cast includes Marli Siu (Everything I Know About Love), Andrew Buchan (All the Money in the World), Rosy McEwen (Blue Jean) and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith (Wonka).

"APARTMENT 7A is the perfect way to kick off the Halloween season," said Jeff Grossman, Executive Vice President, Programming, Paramount+. "Director Natalie Erika James and the prodigious creative team have crafted a chilling and clever new entry into the genre."

Paramount+ has even more for horror fans with an expertly curated Peak Screaming collection that offers a broad and popular lineup of new originals, fan-favorite horror movies and iconic Halloween episodes from beloved series.

APARTMENT 7A, a Paramount+ original movie in association with Paramount Pictures, is a Platinum Dunes / Sunday Night Production and is based on the novel Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin. Directed by Relic filmmaker Natalie Erika James, with a screen story by Skylar James and a script by Natalie Erika James & Christian White and Skylar James, the film is executive produced by Vicki Dee Rock and Alexa Ginsburg, and is produced by John Krasinski, Allyson Seeger, p.g.a, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, p.g.a, and Brad Fuller.

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