ACOLYTES - New Oz Revenge Thriller due in 2008

ACOLYTES is a new Australian revenge thriller which has just thrown up a teaser trailer, with a promising looking cast featuring such actors as Joel Edgerton (Star Wars, Secret Life of Us) and Michael Dorman (West, Suburban Mayhem) its definately a film to keep a eye on. The film is currently in post production and opens in Australia in 2008.

ACOLYTES is a truly shocking tale of three teenagers who seek revenge against a brutal bully. However their plan goes drastically wrong and they unknowingly enter into the terrifying world of serial killers.

Inhabiting the shadowy cinematic territory of RIVER'S EDGE, A SHALLOW GRAVE, BULLY and MYSTIC RIVER, ACOLYTES is a chilling mystery drama that takes the audience on a harrowing journey through the fragile and increasingly disturbing lives of five people.

Combining elements of the thriller and even horror genres, ACOLYTES is a twisting story that teases the viewer before making a final revelation that will leave the audience reeling.

ACOLYTES is that rare kind of film, designed to live on in the mind of the viewer long after its final haunting image is burned into their retinas.