Manhattan Undying Arrives on VOD/Digital in June

Posted by Debi Moore on May 11, 2017

It’s been a couple of years since we first heard about vampire thriller Manhattan Undying, but it’s finally hitting VOD and Digital on June 6th from Momentum Pictures. Read on for more info, including a few stills and the film’s new trailer and poster.

Directed by Babak Payami and written by Matt Deller, Manhattan Undying stars Luke Grimes (Fifty Shades Darker, Fifty Shades of Grey, American Sniper) and Sarah Roemer (Disturbia, Hachi: A Dog’s Tale, Fired Up!).

Synopsis:
Max (Luke Grimes) is a talented young painter with a cult following for his hyper-realist style. Frustrated, he is squandering his life with drugs and excess until he learns that he has only weeks to live with advanced lung cancer. He decides to work on one last masterpiece instead of clinging to life with rigorous medical treatment.

Vivian (Sarah Roemer) is a beautiful vampire preying on men who objectify women. She yearns to see her herself and understand the infatuation of her victims. Vivian and Max’s paths cross when she appears in his studio so he can paint her portrait. Max seeks to find immortality in his final work inspired by Vivian while Vivian struggles to model for him. Their deep understanding and common plight develop into an impossible love. They both face a challenge of choosing between immortality or eternal love.

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Vampires Bite Big Apple in Manhattan Undying

Posted by John Squires on May 12, 2015

We’re just one day away from the launch of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, and a handful of genre films will be up for grabs at the event, including Bleiberg Entertainment’s Manhattan Undying. The film lets a vampire loose on the streets of New York City, and we invite you to sink your teeth into all the details.

Babak Payami directs this vampire thriller, which was written by Matt Deller and stars Luke Grimes (All The Boys Love Mandy Lane, American Sniper) and Sarah Roemer (The Grudge 2, Disturbia).  Check out the poster art below along with the plot crunch.

Synopsis:
A beautiful vampire (Roemer) seeks out an artist (Grimes) to paint her portrait so she can truly see herself for the first time. Their relationship quickly escalates, as does a police investigation into a series of grisly crimes that seemingly point back to her.

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Sarah Roemer and Luke Grimes Bare Their Fangs for Manhattan Undying

Posted by Uncle Creepy on February 28, 2013

With the popularity of vampires at the box office once again waning, a new flick is getting set to try and prove that the bloodsuckers still have some cash making bite left in them. Read on for the latest on Manhattan Undying.

Variety reports that Luke Grimes and Sarah Roemer (pictured right) are toplining indie vampire drama with Iranian filmmaker Babak Payami directing. Payami is also producing the film through his Payam Films banner along with Charles Wachsberg, co-owner of Payam Films. Production launched this week.

The screenplay by Matt Deller concerns a beautiful vampire who commissions an artist to paint her so she can see herself for the first time. She is unaware that the artist is dying and desperately working to create his last masterpiece that will give him artistic immortality. Yeah, I think we can see where this one is going.

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