At last! A release date for the upcoming reboot Leprechaun: Origins and a rather good trailer too! Leprechaun: Origins is due to hit Digital HD and VOD across the U.S. on August 26th. The DVD/Blu-ray is not out until September 30th stateside and no other release dates have been released. Check out the trailer below and be sure to check out the next issue of SCREAM MAGAZINE where we talk exclusively to Warwick Davis about his work on the original Leprechaun movies, his thoughts of the new reboot and what’s happening with the recently announced horror Vamprechaun…
Synopsis:
Backpacking through the lush Irish countryside, two unsuspecting young couples discover a town’s chilling secret. Ben (Dunbar), Sophie (Bennet), David (Fletcher) and Jeni (Roxburgh) quickly discover the idyllic land is not what it appears to be when the town’s residents offer the hikers an old cabin at the edge of the woods. Soon, the friends will find that one of Ireland’s most famous legends is a terrifying reality. The film stars Dylan “Hornswoggle” Postl as the iconic Leprechaun villain and features Stephanie Bennett (Grave Encounters 2), Andrew Dunbar (Alien Trespass), Melissa Roxburgh (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days) and Brendan Fletcher (Freddy vs Jason). The film is directed by Zach Lipovsky.
