In a captivating new film, actors Jesse Eisenberg and Riley Keough immerse themselves in the world of mythical creatures by transforming into Bigfoots. Bleecker Street recently released the first trailer for 'Sasquatch Sunset,' which showcases Eisenberg and Keough as members of a sasquatch family living in North America.
The intriguing trailer takes viewers on a journey with the two actors, who are fully embracing their roles as these enigmatic creatures. Throughout the footage, the characters engage in various activities, such as engaging in intimate acts, interacting with other wildlife, and gathering food in the forest, all while remaining silent.
Set in the misty forests of North America, 'Sasquatch Sunset' follows the adventures of a family of sasquatches who may be the last of their kind. This absurdist, epic, and ultimately poignant journey unfolds over the course of a year. The shaggy and noble Sasquatch family battles for survival while simultaneously confronting the ever-changing world that surrounds them.
The film made its premiere at the renowned Sundance Film Festival and will further captivate audiences at the SXSW in March. 'Sasquatch Sunset' was written by David Zellner, who also co-directed the movie alongside his brother Nathan. In addition to Eisenberg and Keough, the talented cast includes actor Christophe Zajac-Denek and Ari Aster, acclaimed director of horror films like 'Hereditary' (2018), 'Midsommar' (2019), and 'Beau Is Afraid' (2023). Aster serves as an executive producer on 'Sasquatch Sunset.'
Mark your calendars! 'Sasquatch Sunset' is set to hit select theaters on April 12, followed by a nationwide release on April 19. This unique and thought-provoking film promises to immerse audiences in a fantastical world, where humans transform into legendary creatures, exploring themes of survival, connection, and the clash between the mythical and the modern. Don't miss the opportunity to witness Jesse Eisenberg and Riley Keough's fascinating portrayal of Bigfoots in this enthralling movie.
