Renowned American Psycho author Bret Easton Ellis is stepping into a new realm as he takes on the director's role for his upcoming horror film, titled 'Relapse.' The film, featuring Joseph Quinn of 'Stranger Things' fame in the lead, follows the story of Matt Cullen, a character undergoing treatment at a rehabilitation center.
Bret Easton Ellis, famous for his novel American Psycho, is set to make his directorial debut with 'Relapse.' Venturing beyond his well-established career as a novelist, Ellis takes on the challenge of bringing his horror vision to the big screen.
Starring in the lead role is Joseph Quinn, known for his role in the popular series 'Stranger Things.' Quinn portrays the character of Matt Cullen, who finds himself admitted to a rehabilitation center following a tragic event witnessed at a party.
The storyline revolves around Matt's attempt at rehabilitation, intertwining elements of social media influence and personal paranoia. As Matt struggles to break free from the shackles of his past and adapt to a new life, mysterious and chilling events unfold in his surroundings.
The narrative takes a psychological turn as Matt's efforts to overcome past habits lead to the emergence of a mysterious entity that has been silently observing him. With a backdrop of personal demons resurfacing, the film explores the thin line between reality and the supernatural.
As the story progresses, Matt's therapist begins to believe that the monstrous entity is a manifestation of Matt's own psyche. A journey of self-discovery and internal battles ensues, with the therapist attempting to aid Matt in confronting and overcoming his inner demons.