IFC Films and Shudder present the twisted psychological thriller THE RULE OF JENNY PEN, set to hit theaters on March 7th. The teaser trailer debuts a chilling face-off between John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush, promising a film that delves deep into the dark corners of the human psyche.
What is The Rule of Jenny Pen?
In THE RULE OF JENNY PEN, arrogant Judge Stefan Mortensen (Geoffrey Rush) suffers a near-fatal stroke, leaving him partially paralyzed and confined to a retirement home. Isolated and resistant to the staff’s care, Mortensen finds himself in conflict with his seemingly gentle roommate, Dave Crealy (John Lithgow). Behind a facade of benignity, Crealy secretly terrorizes the home with a sadistic game known as “The Rule of Jenny Pen,” using his dementia doll as a tool of cruelty. What starts as childish torment escalates into sinister and disturbing incidents, pushing Mortensen to take drastic measures when his pleas for help go unanswered.
When can I watch it?
THE RULE OF JENNY PEN is slated for a theatrical release on March 7th, distributed by IFC Films and Shudder. The teaser trailer sets the stage for a film that promises to keep audiences on edge with its blend of psychological suspense and disturbing imagery.
With powerhouse performances from Geoffrey Rush and John Lithgow, THE RULE OF JENNY PEN offers a fresh and unnerving take on the psychological thriller genre. The film’s intense narrative and chilling premise invite viewers to question the nature of cruelty and the desperation of those pushed to their limits. Keep an eye out for this film, which is poised to deliver a haunting cinematic experience.
