A few months back, it was reported that actors Jonathan Groff and Ben Aldridge would be starring in Knock At The Cabin, the latest from horror auteur M.
Night Shyamalan, a.k.a. the king of the twist ending.As is typically the case for Shyamalan’s projects, an air of mystery surrounded Knock At The Cabin, with little known about the feature (again, the man loves to surprise us!) beyond its title and cast—which also features Guardians Of The Galaxy‘s Dave Bautista, Harry Potter‘s Rupert Grint, and Old‘s Nikki Amuka-Bird.But, over the weekend, it was revealed that the film will be an adaptation of horror novel The Cabin At The End Of The World from author Paul Tremblay, which—in a twist no one saw coming—tells us an awful lot about the Shyamalan project, including the fact that stars Groff and Aldridge will actually be playing a gay couple!Jonathan Groff and Ben Aldridge will star as a couple in M.
Night Shyamalan’s upcoming horror film, ‘Knock at the Cabin,’ in theaters on February 3, 2023. pic.twitter.com/b4PVLQFQUX— Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) July 18, 2022In the novel, their characters Andrew and Eric (no word on who’s playing who) are long-terms partners who decide to bring their adopted daughter Wen on a New England getaway in a secluded cabin.
Now, if you’ve seen any horror movie ever, you know nothing good ever happens at a secluded cabin…Not long into their stay, they’re visited by a group of strangers who invade the cabin and tell the family that, in order to prevent an upcoming apocalypse, one of them must be killed by the others.