Spooky season is almost upon us, which implies we will start to anticipate the discharge of extra horror titles, together with Apartment 7A, a prequel to the 1968 traditional, Rosemary’s Baby set to prep us for this 12 months’s Halloween. Production just lately wrapped on Apartment 7A with Paramount teasing the movie’s arrival this fall, and now we get a primary have a look at what to anticipate courtesy of Vanity Fair. The fourth installment in the Rosemary’s Baby franchise, Apartment 7A will deal with Terry Gionoffrio (Julia Garner) and covers occasions that occurred in the haunted condo constructing earlier than Rosemary and her child got here into the image.

Apartment 7A will take us again in time to 1965 New York, a element that was taken critically as seen in the sensible costume design in the photographs. Garner’s Terry Gionoffrio is a struggling younger dancer who suffers a career-ending harm, however issues take an excellent darker flip for her when she encounters a robust however odd older couple who’re additionally her neighbors in the Bramford condo constructing. The couple, Minnie Castevet (performed by Dianne Wiest) and Roman Castevet (performed by Kevin McNally), are secret satan worshippers who entice Terry into their darkish world with a promise to not solely revive her profession however an opportunity at fame. One of the photographs reveals an injured Terry being helped by the mysterious couple, maybe her first encounter with them. The photographs appears to trace that Terry falls for the couple’s darkish ploy as she sports activities a revamped new-look indicative of 1 who has in reality attained stardom. What comes after will seemingly make for a nervy, edge-of-your-seats chilling watch.

How Does ‘Apartment 7A’ Connect To The Original Movie?

Fans of the unique will bear in mind the scene the place Rosemary meets with a younger woman in the basement laundry room of the condo constructing. Garner’s character, Terry, is that younger woman who in the unique was performed by Angela Dorian. One of the photographs for the prequel teases this scene as Garner is seen strolling suspiciously in the direction of a girl sorting laundry from a basket.

Apartment 7A is predicated on Ira Levin‘s novel Rosemary’s Baby and produced by Paramount Pictures in collaboration with Sunday Night Production. Natalie Erika James, Christian White, and Skylar James wrote the screenplay with Vicki Dee Rock and Alexa Ginsburg serving as govt producers. Speaking to Vanity Fair about her motivation to tackle the undertaking, screenwriter and director James stated: “When I first was approached about the project, I was very dubious. I guess my motivation for taking it on was feeling like there was a different emotional journey to be explored and to do it in a way that skewed the genre a little bit.”

The movie’s supporting solid contains Across the Universe star Jim Sturgess, Marli Siu, Rosy McEwen, Amy Leeson and Scott Hume. Apartment 7A is rated R for “some violent content and drug use” and is about to launch on Paramount+ on September 27.