The official trailer for ‘The Parenting,’ an upcoming horror-comedy film, has been released, showcasing a blend of family dynamics and supernatural chaos. Directed by Craig Johnson, known for ‘The Skeleton Twins’ and ‘Alex Strangelove,’ the movie is set to premiere on Max on March 13, 2025.
The story centers on Rohan (Nik Dodani) and Josh (Brandon Flynn), a young couple who organize a weekend getaway to introduce their parents. They rent a country house, aiming for a peaceful family gathering. However, the situation takes an unexpected turn when they discover the property is haunted by a 400-year-old poltergeist. As supernatural events unfold, the families must come together to confront the mischievous spirit.
The ensemble cast includes notable actors such as Brian Cox, Edie Falco, Lisa Kudrow, Dean Norris, Parker Posey, and Vivian Bang. Cox and Falco portray the more traditional parents, Frank and Sharon, while Kudrow and Norris play the laid-back Liddy and Cliff. Parker Posey takes on the role of Brenda, the eccentric local overseeing the haunted rental property.
The trailer hints at a comedic approach to classic horror tropes, featuring ghostly apparitions, unexpected possessions, and humorous exchanges among the characters. Fans can anticipate a film that combines scares with laughs, offering a fresh take on the haunted house genre.
‘The Parenting’ will be available for streaming exclusively on Max starting March 13, 2025. With its unique blend of comedy and horror, the film promises to deliver an entertaining experience for viewers seeking both chills and chuckles.
