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Indigenous Horror Film 'The Moogai' Haunts U.S. Theaters

3/26/2025

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Indigenous filmmaker Jon Bell's chilling horror film, The Moogai, is set to haunt U.S. theaters this May, thanks to its acquisition by Samuel Goldwyn Films. The gripping tale follows Sarah and Fergus, an Aboriginal couple, as they battle a sinister spirit endangering their newborn, blurring the lines between reality and madness.

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Indigenous filmmaker Jon Bell's chilling horror film, The Moogai, is set to haunt U.S. theaters this May, thanks to its acquisition by Samuel Goldwyn Films. The gripping tale follows Sarah and Fergus, an Aboriginal couple, as they battle a sinister spirit endangering their newborn, blurring the lines between reality and madness.