Paramount+ is on the brink of take viewers again to the Bramford constructing this September. The first trailer for the streamer’s psychological thriller Apartment 7A, the prequel to the legendary horror traditional Rosemary’s Baby, was unveiled as we speak, teasing what occurred in the cursed New York house complicated earlier than Rosemary moved in. Julia Garner leads the function as a younger dancer named Terry Gionoffrio whose goals of stardom come crashing down round her after a devastating damage. She’s seemingly given a second likelihood by the residents of the luxurious constructing, however her glimmer of hope quickly turns into a nightmare because the horrors inside its partitions make themselves recognized.

The trailer opens with a flash by way of Terry’s most devastating moments as her visions of dancing below the brightest lights, the only real cause she ever got here to New York, finish in a flash with a gnarly ankle damage. After leaving the hospital, she fairly actually stumbles into some sudden benefactors, a rich older couple performed by Dianne Wiest and Kevin McNally, who welcome her into their house and assist her get well. Although her pal suggests the deal is just too good to be true, she eagerly embraces having some much-needed company because the pair presents her a room to herself. She even finds some success, nevertheless painful, after getting an in with a fellow resident and prolific Broadway producer (Jim Sturgess). However, issues shortly start going south when she finds leftover belongings from the final tenant and the couple begins appearing oddly threatening towards her.

Apartment 7A‘s connections to Rosemary’s Baby turn into extra obvious in the again half of the trailer as Terry’s investigation turns up details about the final tenant’s horrific destiny. She’s been chosen as the subsequent sufferer of the Bramford and her benefactors are merely getting ready her for one thing sinister. The horror turns into obvious as she sees herself pregnant in the mirror with a demonic little one, exhibiting the “sacrifice” she should make to understand her goals. It’s only a tease of the horrific R-rated scenesRelic director Natalie Erika James has in retailer for viewers because the evil of the Bramford infests each facet of Terry’s life.

Who Else Stars in ‘Apartment 7A’?

In addition to the proficient core of Garner, Wiest, Sturgess, and McNally, the prequel movie additionally boasts Marli Siu, Andrew Buchan, Rosy McEwen, and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith amongst its supporting solid. Apartment 7A will mark the function writing debut of Skylar James, who penned the story and labored on the screenplay with the director Erika James and her writing accomplice Christian White. Of course, the franchise itself stems again to Ira Levin‘s authentic 1967 novel which paved the way in which for Roman Polanski‘s horror traditional starring Mia Farrow and John Cassavetes.

Apartment 7A premieres on Paramount+ on September 27 and will probably be part of the service’s Peak Screaming curation of horror motion pictures and Halloween episodes. Attendees at this 12 months’s Fantastic Fest can even have an opportunity to see the movie early, because it’s a part of the occasion’s lineup working from September 19 by way of 26. Check out the trailer in the participant above.