Tim Curry’s new horror film titled Electricitymarks his return to the big screen after 14 years. The English actor rose to prominence with his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, a role he originally played in the musical stage production. Curry has appeared in many films over the years, the most recent of which was Burke & Hare in 2010, before suffering a severe stroke in 2012 and being confined to a wheelchair. Since then, he has turned mainly to dubbing.

Now, 14 years after his last film role, the experienced actor is returning to the big screen. diversity, Curry is set to make a comeback and play a character in the upcoming horror film Electricitywhich will be released in select theaters on August 21. In a statement Electricity Director Michael Leavy said having the icon in his film was a dream come true, and a new poster has been shared celebrating Curry’s return to the big screen. Electricity. Check them out below:

It’s been really hard to keep this secret and contain our excitement, especially for such a long time. We are so happy and excited to bring Tim back to theaters and back to the big screen! His charm always shines through and shines through everything he does and we are so honored to have him on Stream! He is someone I personally idolized growing up and it is one of the biggest highlights of my life to get to work with him, especially on a project that means so much to me. We can’t wait for fans to sit back and enjoy our film in theaters and hopefully have fun with a huge crowd! This is how horror films are meant to be watched and enjoyed. Stream is here to entertain!

What Tim Curry has done since the Rocky Horror Picture Show

And what you can expect from his role in the stream

For many Curry will always be celebrated for his portrayal of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Showa role that cemented his status as a cult icon with his mix of flamboyance, charisma and magnetic presence. Over the years, Curry returned to The Rocky Horror Picture Show multiple times, even after suffering a stroke. In 2020, he reprised his iconic role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter at a live table read and played the criminologist in Fox’s 2016 television movie remake.

After The Rocky Horror Picture Show in 1975, Curry began appearing in many filmsincluding Annie, legend, Notice, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, The Three Musketeers, Muppet – Treasure Island, Horror Movie 2and more. The comedy from 2010 Burke & Hare was his last role in a feature film before he suffered a severe stroke in 2012. After that, he focused mainly on dubbing, including an Emmy-winning role in Peter Pan and the Pirates, Star Wars: The Clone Warsand more.

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ElectricityCurry’s first feature film role in 14 years, it is about a family who spends a weekend getaway at a remote hotel and becomes the target of four killers. It is unclear what role Curry will play in the horror filmalthough Leavy’s statement suggests that it was an honor to work with him and that the actor’s charisma will be fully showcased on the big screen. Curry in Electricity means a lot to Leavy and probably also to the audience.

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When Roy Keenan takes his family to a remote hotel to reunite, their peaceful weekend quickly turns into a nightmare. Four sadistic killers, each with their own twisted game, lock them up and force Roy to fight for their survival. The film mixes intense horror with psychological suspense, pushing the boundaries of fear and family loyalty.

director

Michael Leavy

Release date

21 August 2024

Authors

Steven Della Salla, Jason Leavy, Michael Leavy, Robert Privitera

Pour

Jeffrey Combs, Danielle Harris, Dee Wallace, Felissa Rose, Daniel Roebuck, Tony Todd, Dave Sheridan, Jason Leavy, David Howard Thornton, Liana Pirraglia, Mark Haynes, Terry Kiser, Phuong Kubacki, Tim Reid, Mark Holton, Kimberley Crossman, Damian Maffei, Isla Cervelli, Wesley Holloway, Charles Edwin Powell, Sydney Malakeh, Andrew Rogers, Michael Leavy, Linden Porco

Character(s)

Mr. Lockwood, Elaine Keenan, Linda Spring, Donna, Howard

Duration

123 minutes

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