WE SUMMON THE DARKNESS on VOD Friday Followed by a Live Q&A With Star Alexandra Daddario

By Tom Stockman | April 8, 2020

WE SUMMON THE DARKNESS will be available on Digital HD and on Video on Demand this Friday, April 10, 2020.  

IG LIVE is hosting an IG LIVE Q&A with the star of the film herself – Alexandra Daddario – @alexandradaddario –  9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT also on Friday, April 10. Check out this trailer:

On the way to a heavy metal concert, Alexis (Alexandra Daddario) and two girlfriends hear a news report of a local murder believed to be tied to a series of satanic killings. After the show, the girls invite three guys to join them at the estate owned by Alexis’s father, a fire-and-brimstone preacher (Johnny Knoxville). What starts as a party suddenly turns dark and deadly in this devilishly entertaining thriller.

WE SUMMON THE DARKNESS stars Alexandra Daddario, Johnny Knoxville, Keean Johnson, Maddie Hasson, Logan Miller, Amy Forsyth, and Austin Swift  and is directed by Marc Meyers 

ALEXANDRA DADDARIO garnered critical, fan and viral attention with her breakout role in the first season of Emmy-nominated HBO series, TRUE DETECTIVE, alongside Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey. She starred in the Warner Bros/New Line epic summer blockbuster, SAN ANDREAS, opposite Dwayne Johnson, which grossed over $470M worldwide. The sequel, SAN ANDREAS 2, will feature Daddario at the forefront again for an action packed sequel.

Most recently, Daddario starred in NIGHT HUNTER, opposite Henry Cavill and Ben Kingsley, and CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET?, for which she served as executive producer. The latter film is based on the New York Times’ bestseller by Sophie Kinsella; Daddario stars as Emma Corrigan opposite Tyler Hoechlin.

Other film credits include the drama thriller WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE, which debuted at the Los Angeles Film Festival last September; LOST TRANSMISSIONS with Juno Temple and Simon Pegg; and WHEN WE FIRST MET in which she starred opposite actor/co-writer Adam Devine. Daddario reteamed with Johnson in Paramount’s BAYWATCH, which hit theaters May 25, 2017 and starred in THE LAYOVER, directed by William H. Macy.

Daddario was a series regular in CBS All Access’ WHY WOMEN KILL. Upcoming projects include WE SUMMON THE DARKNESS, LOST GIRLS AND LOVE HOTELS, and HAPPY LIFE.

Previously, Daddario starred as Annabeth Chase in FOX’s PERCY JACKSON young-adult film franchise. Based on the best-selling Rick Riordan book series, the first film, PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS, released in 2010 and grossed over $227 million worldwide.  The sequel, PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS: SEA OF MONSTERS, released in August 2013 to a similar reception.

Other film credits include the Lionsgate film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ THE CHOICE (2015); Joe Dante’s BURYING THE EX, which originally premiered at the 2014 Venice Film Festival; Lionsgate’s TEXAS CHAINSAW 3D (2013); Farrelly Brothers’ HALL PASS (2011), BEREAVEMENT (2011), THE ATTIC (2008), THE BABYSITTERS (2007), THE HOTTEST STATE (2006), and THE SQUID AND THE WHALE (2005).

Past TV credits include NEW GIRL (2015), PARENTHOOD (2012), WHITE COLLAR (2009-2010), LAW & ORDER CRIMINAL INTENT (2005-2009), NURSE JACKIE (2009), DAMAGES (2009), and THE SOPRANOS (2006). She got her start on ALL MY CHILDREN in 2003.

Daddario was named one of Marie Claire’s “Fresh Faces” in May 2017 and ranked #4 on IMDb’s list of Top 10 Stars of 2017.