''The Charnel House'' is a 2016

dark fantasy Dark fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy literary, artistic, and cinematic works that incorporate disturbing and frightening themes of fantasy. It often combines fantasy with elements of horror or has a gloomy dark tone or a sense of horror and dr ...

horror film Horror is a film genre that seeks to elicit fear or disgust in its audience for entertainment purposes. Horror films often explore dark subject matter and may deal with transgressive topics or themes. Broad elements include monsters, apoca ...

directed by

Craig Moss Craig Moss is an American film director, writer and actor known for making parody, action and horror films. His films include ''The 41-Year-Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It'', ''Bad Ass (film), Bad Ass'', and ...

and written by Chad Israel and Emanuel Isler. The film stars

Callum Blue Daniel James Callum Blue (born 19 August 1977), known professionally as Callum Blue, is an English actor. Best known for his roles on the Showtime series ''Dead Like Me'' and ''The Tudors'', as well as his roles as Zod in the American televis ...

, Nadine Velazquez, Makenzie Moss and

Erik LaRay Harvey Erik LaRay Harvey (born 1972) is an American actor known for his roles as Dunn Purnsley in ''Boardwalk Empire'', Diamondback (Willis Stryker), Willis Stryker / Diamondback in ''Luke Cage (TV series), Luke Cage'', and his role in ''The Charnel Hous ...

Plot synopsis

The film involves a long abandoned slaughterhouse that was transformed into a loft apartment in a re-gentrified urban neighborhood. Shortly after the tenants move in, they are tormented by a dark secret that has been trapped inside the building for more than 30 years.

Cast

as Alex Reaves *

Nadine Velazquez Nadine E. Velázquez (born November 20, 1978) is an American actress and model known for her roles as Catalina Aruca on ''My Name Is Earl'' and Sofia Ruxin on ''The League''. She has also appeared in films such as ''War'' (2007), ''Flight'' (20 ...

as Charlotte Reaves * Makenzie Moss as Mia Reaves *

as Devin Pyles * Alden Tab as Rupert * Danielle Lauder as Emily Turner * Andy Favreau as Jackson Davies *

Kate Linder Kate Linder (born November 2, 1947) is an American actress, best known for her role as Esther Valentine on ''The Young and the Restless'', which she has played since 1982. Life and career Linder was born in Pasadena, California, and graduated wi ...

as Aunt Rachel

Reception

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* 2016 horror films 2016 films American horror films 2010s English-language films Films directed by Craig Moss 2010s American films {{2010s-horror-film-stub