Creepy First Trailer for The Witch Arrives

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Witch, The poster

The Witch, the debut feature from director Robert Eggers, has been given a terrifying new trailer.

The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, with Eggers winning the Directing Award in the U.S. Dramatic category. The Witch is set in 17th century England, and tells the story of a pious Christian family. When their newborn son disappears without a trace and their crops fail, their daughter is suspected of being a witch and the family is lead into a dilemma where they must fight the forces of an inescapable evil.

Starring is Anya Taylor-Joy (Vampire Academy), Ralph Ineson (Guardians of the Galaxy), Kate Dickie (Prometheus) and Julian Richings (Man of Steel).

The Witch will be released next in America, with UK release dates yet to be announced.

Ayden Walker @walkaydenwalk.