Odette Annable to Star in Horror 'Postmortem' as Sublimity Kicks Off TIFF Sales
Odette Annable will headline the horror film 'Postmortem', with Allegra Leguizamo, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Andres Londono, and Tony Revolori also cast. The story centers on a grieving forensic investigator who becomes convinced she can resurrect her dead husband. Sublimity Entertainment is launching international sales at the Toronto International Film Festival market.
The project pairs Annable with a multinational ensemble, including Revolori, whose recent horror credits include Scream VI, and Cedillo, known for his work in Sicario. Beltrán, a Colombian director recognized for Quicksand, wrote the screenplay and is directing the feature, which is currently in post-production. The film's plot centers on a forensic investigator's grief-driven obsession with a case that she believes holds the key to resurrecting her deceased husband.
Sublimity Entertainment is handling international sales at the Toronto International Film Festival market, a key venue for securing global distribution deals. The first-look image released alongside the announcement offers an early visual teaser of the project's tone. The casting of Annable, who previously appeared in Cloverfield and The Unborn, signals a return to the horror genre for the actress.
This film could resonate with audiences drawn to horror that explores psychological grief rather than pure shock value. The theme of a bereaved spouse seeking to reverse death may offer catharsis for viewers processing loss, while also raising questions about the