Netflix has released an official trailer for its upcoming horror thriller film, The Ritual. A hiking adventure gone wrong among four college friends who seek to reconnect with each other when they stumbled and got lost into an ancient evil ground. The Ritual is written by Joe Barton( Collateral Beauty, John Wick 2) and directed by David Brukner(SiREN, The Signal, V/H/S). The film stars Rafe Spall(The Big Short, The BFG), Rob James-Collier(Downton Abbey), Sam Troughton(Robin Hood series), Maria Erwolter(Darkland), Arsher Ali( Complicit), Paul Reid(Rebellion) and Jacob James Beswick(Strike Back).
Here is the official synopsis for The Ritual:
“Reuniting after the tragic death of their best mate, four old friends from university set out to hike through the Scandinavian wilderness. But a wrong turn leads them into the dark and mysterious forests of Norse legend, where an ancient evil still exists and stalks them at every turn.
The Ritual is set to premiere February 9th on Netflix. Check out the official trailer below.