Since the past, Hollywood has provided several horror films to the world. Hollywood has explored horror as a genre to such an extent that sub-genres have come into existence, ranging from psycho-thrillers to teen horrors to post-apocalyptic to the supernatural.
Even though these series are capable of scaring the shit out of someone, the popularity of horror shows is unmatched. That serves as a reason for the rise of horror shows in the industry. In the long list of horror shows is Amazon Prime’s latest teen horror show – I Know What You Did Last Summer, directed by Craig Macneill.
I Know What You Did Last Summer- What To Expect?
Based on Lois Duncan’s 1973 novel of the same name, the upcoming teen horror show narrates the tale of a feud between a group of friends and a serial killer. After the group met with an accident that led to the death of an innocent man, fearing the consequences, they decided to cover it up. The group thought they were past that incident. However, after one year, they realized that they were being stalked by a serial killer. Then ensues the group’s quest to get rid of the killer.
Lois Duncan’s 1973 novel was a smashing hit among the audience. In 2019, Amazon studios announced a television series based on the novel, with Craig Macneill leading the charge as the director of the series. Here’s everything we know about the upcoming Amazon Original series.
Release Date
Written by Sara Goodman, the latest Amazon Prime’s original television series is gearing up for a grand release on October 15, 2021.
Cast
The series includes an ensemble cast of Madison Iseman, Ezekiel Goodman, Sebastien Amoruso, Cassie Beck, Bill Heck, Brianne Tju, Ashley Moore, Fiona Rene, and Brooke Bloom. Apart from these, the star cast of the series may also feature several new faces.
Plot
The series follows the journey of a group of teenagers who, on the night of their graduation ceremony, met with an accident. The teenagers were safe; however, in the accident, a man was killed. Fearing the ghastly consequences, the group decided to cover up the traces of accident and death. After one year, all is well for the group, until one day, they realize that a mysterious killer is stalking them.
The truth, which they thought they left behind, is threatening to create havoc in their present lives. Now it’s up to the gang to come clean and get rid of the stalker once and for all.
Expectations After Trailer
Amazon Prime, on its official YouTube channel, dropped the trailer on Thursday, September 23, 2021. Since then, the trailer has become the talk of the town for its spine-chilling screenplay. It is expected that the series might do justice to the novel and will be a smashing success among the audience, breaking all previous viewership records.
Conclusion
Amazon prime is known to deliver interesting and engaging content to its subscribers, and it looks like I Know What You Did Last Summer would be no exception. The trailer looks promising and is already a hit among the audience. But will the makers be able to deliver what they promised, or will the series turn out to be a complete failure? Only time will tell. Mark your calendars as the series makes its debut on October 15 with the first four episodes and rest every week. Watch out for this space for more updates.
