Hypnotically beautiful…stylishly crosses fashion with horror. An over-the top finale.”
~ Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times
“Elegant, sensual, and blood drenched”
~ Eric Kohn, Indiewire
Beauty Isn’t Everything. It’s the Only Thing.
THE NEON DEMON
A FILM BY NICOLAS WINDING REFN
STARRING ELLE FANNING, KARL GLUSMAN, JENNA MALONE, BELLA HEATHCOTE, ABBEY LEE, WITH CHRISTINA HENDRICKS AND KEANU REEVES
On Digital HD and VOD August 30 & Blu-ray and DVD September 27
LOS ANGELES (August 16, 2016) –Amazon Studio’s The Neon Demon directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, is a sumptuous horror-thriller, set in the highly competitive and often vicious world of fashion modeling, where the term “eat their own” takes on a decidedly new meaning. When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will use any means necessary to get what she has. The film is co-written by Refn (Bronson, Drive, Only God Forgives, Valhalla Rising), Mary Laws (”Preacher”) and Polly Stenham; and stars Elle Fanning (Maleficent, Super 8), Karl Glusman (Love, Stonewall), Jena Malone (Inherent Vice, The Hunger Games series), Bella Heathcote (Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Dark Shadows), Abbey Lee (Gods of Egypt, Max Max: Fury Road), with Christina Hendricks (“Mad Men,” Drive), and Keanu Reeves (John Wick, The Matrix series).
The film will be released on Digital HD & VOD on August 30 and on Blu-ray™ & DVD on September 27.Special features on the Blu-ray and DVD release include audio commentary with Director Nicolas Winding Refn and Elle Fanning, and two featurettes – “Behind the Soundtrack of The Neon Demon” and “About The Neon Demon.”
Shot in Los Angeles, the “city of dreams,” The Neon Demon, features a driving electronic soundtrack by Cliff Martinez, who previously composed the celebrated scores for Refn’s films Drive and Only God Forgives, and stunning high fashion by costume designer and past Refn collaborator Erin Benach (Drive).
The film is produced by Lene Børglum (Dogville, Only God Forgives), Sidonie Dumas, and Vincent Maraval. Executive producers are Christophe Riandee, Brahim Chioua, Christopher Woodrow (Birdman, Killer Joe), Michael Bassick (Bernie, The Ten), Steven Marshall, Michel Litvak (Whiplash, Drive), Gary Michael Walters (Whiplash, Drive), Jeffrey Stott (2 Guns, Drive), Rachel Dik (Old Fashioned), Victor Ho (The World Made Straight, Fast Food Nation), Manuel Chiche, Matthew Read, and Thor Sigurjonsson. Co-Producers are K. Blaine Johnston and Elexa Ruth.
Synopsis:
When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will use any means necessary to get what she has.
THE NEON DEMON (BLU-RAY, DVD, VOD and DIGITAL HD)
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Producers: Lene Børglum, Sidonie Dumas and Vincent Maraval
Rating: R for disturbing violent content, bloody images, graphic nudity, a scene of aberrant sexuality, and language.
Runtime: 117 minutes
Website: http://theneondemon.com/
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Layers: Dual Layer
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 2:40:1
Spoken Languages: English
Subtitles: English SDH & Latin American Spanish audio for feature only
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1
