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Directed by | Robert Budreau |
Written by | Michael Burgner |
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Cinematography | André Pienaar |
Edited by | Sebastián Sepúlveda |
Music by | West Dylan Thordson |
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Distributed by | Falling Forward Films |
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Language | English |
Queen of Bones is a 2023 horror thriller film directed by Robert Budreau, written by Michael Burgner, and starring Julia Butters, Jacob Tremblay, Taylor Schilling, and Martin Freeman. [1]
Filming began in Canada in August 2022. [6] The film was shot in Ontario. [7]
The film was screened for distributors, but not for the general public, in the Industry Selects program at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2023, [8] and had its public premiere at the 2023 Whistler Film Festival. [9]
In January 2024, it was announced that Falling Forward Films acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film, which made its U.S. premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in February 2024. [10] It was later announced that its release would be by Vertical on video on demand which took place on August 1, 2025. [11]
Im his review for Variety , Dennis Harvey wrote: "Without much in the way of psychological depth, or potency to its fantastical elements, Queen of Bones makes a pretty tepid overall impression, given the expectations raised by its basic themes." [12]