Black Pistol Fire Drummer Eric Owen’s Horror Thriller ‘Thirst’ Acquired by Gravitas Ventures (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comNaman Ramachandran Gravitas Ventures has acquired U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to horror-thriller “Thirst.” The film marks the directorial debut of musician Eric Owen, drummer with alternative rock duo Black Pistol Fire.
Written by Owen, in the film, insomnia spreads in a small town, causing fear and panic. As the situation becomes dire, two couples find salvation on an abandoned ranch until nefarious characters descend upon the land, claiming it as their own, and chaos ensues.
The film stars Brian Villalobos (HBO’s “Love and Death”) and Lori Kovacevich (“But Humble Sinners”). Josh Taylor produced alongside Owen.
The deal was negotiated between Glen Reynolds of Circus Road Films and Mackenzie Maguire of Gravitas Ventures. A release is planned for the fall.
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