Tuesday, September 12, 2006

movie news : The covenant

Movie NewsIn 1692, in the Ipswich Colony of Massachusetts, five families with untold power formed a covenant of silence. One family, lusting for more, was banished; their bloodline disappearing without a trace--until now. This thriller tells the story of the Sons of Ipswich, four young students at the elite Spencer Academy who are bound by their sacred ancestry. As descendants of the original families who settled in Ipswich Colony in the 1600's, the boys have all been born with special powers. When the body of a dead student is discovered after a party, secrets begin to unravel which threaten to break the covenant of silence that has protected their families for hundreds of years.

Production Status: In Production/Awaiting Release

Logline: Four prep-school students discover they have supernatural powers. When one of them uses the powers for less than altruistic purposes, there are catastrophic results.

Genres: Suspense/Horror and Thriller

Release Date: September 8th, 2006 (wide)

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some disturbing images, sexual content, partial nudity and language.

Distributors: Sony Pictures Releasing

Production Co.: Lakeshore Entertainment, Sandstorm Films

Studios: Screen Gems

Filming Locations: Montreal, Quebec Canada

Produced in: United States

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