Founders Day – Release News
Founders Day is on digital platforms 29 April
‘Mixes Scream and Election with exciting results’
The Hollywood News
‘Founders Day is sure to delight slasher enthusiasts’
Dread Central
‘The Bloomquists know exactly what they are doing and they play with the audience mercilessly, practically torturing fans of the genre. It’s so much fun’
HorrorBuzz
Founders Day is a thrilling slasher from the Bloomquist brothers (She Came from the Woods, Long Lost) following a small town shaken by a series of ominous killings in the days leading up to a heated mayoral election. As accusations fly and the threat of a masked killer darkens every street corner, the residents must race to uncover the truth before fear consumes the town.
From actor, writer and director Erik Bloomquist, co-written by Carson Bloomquist, Founders Day stars Devin Druid (13 Reasons Why), Emilia McCarthy (SkyMed), Naomi Grace (NCIS), Olivia Nikkanen (The Society), Amy Hargreaves (Homeland), Catherine Curtin (Stranger Things) and William Russ (Boy Meets World).
Founders Day has screened at Toronto After Dark Film Festival, Popcorn Frights Film Festival, San Sebastián Horror and Fantasy Film Festival and had its UK Premiere at FrightFest.
Founders Day is on UK and Ireland digital platforms 29 April from Blue Finch Film Releasing
