Redux Redux
{{Short description|2025 film by Kevin and Matthew McManus}}
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| writer = {{Plainlist|
- Kevin McManus
- Matthew McManus
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| producer = {{Plainlist|
- Michael J. McGarry
- Kevin McManus
- Matthew McManus
- Nate Cormier
- PJ McCabe
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| starring = Michaela McManus
| cinematography = Alan Gwizdowski
| editing = {{Plainlist|
- Derek Desmond
- Nate Cormier
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| music = Paul Koch
| studio = Mothership Motion Pictures
| distributor = Saban Films
| released = {{Film date|2025|03|08|SXSW}}
| runtime = 107 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
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Redux Redux is a 2025 American science fiction thriller filmhttps://variety.com/2025/film/reviews/redux-redux-review-sxsw-multiverse-1236337582/ written and directed by Kevin and Matthew McManus. It stars Michaela McManus as a woman who obsessively and repeatedly kills her daughter's murderer in parallel universes. As the first film of their new studio Mothership Motion Pictures, the McManus brothers produced Redux Redux alongside Michael J. McGarry, Nate Cormier, and PJ McCabe.
The film premiered at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival as part of the Midnighter category.
Synopsis
Irene Kelly moves through various parallel universes to kill her daughter's murderer repeatedly. Her well-being is upended when she becomes addicted to the acts of revenge.{{cite news |title=Redux Redux |url=https://schedule.sxsw.com/2025/films/2206150 |access-date=February 2, 2025 |work=South by Southwest}}
Cast
- Michaela McManus as Irene Kelly
- Stella Marcus
- Jeremy Holm
- Jim Cummings
- Grace Van Dien
- Taylor Misiak
- Dendrie Taylor
Production
Filmmaking duo Kevin and Matthew McManus wrote and directed Redux Redux, their third feature film following Funeral Kings (2012) and The Block Island Sound (2021). It was also their third collaboration with their sister, actress Michaela McManus, and her first with a leading role.{{cite news |last1=Stephan |first1=Kacey |title=McManus Brothers Wrap Production on Horror-Thriller 'Redux Redux,' First Film From Mothership Motion Pictures (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/redux-redux-mothership-motion-pictures-mcmanus-1236120254/ |access-date=February 2, 2025 |work=Variety |publisher=Penske Media Corporation |date=August 28, 2024}}
Filming took place in the Santa Clarita Valley in June 2024 with production wrapping in August 2024.{{cite news |title=Five Productions Filming in Santa Clarita |url=https://scvnews.com/five-productions-filming-in-santa-clarita-2/ |access-date=February 2, 2025 |work=City of Santa Clarita |date=June 3, 2024}}
Release
Redux Redux premiered at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival on March 8 as part of the Midnighter category.{{cite news |last1=Kay |first1=Jeremy |title=XYZ Films, Blue Finch Films to handle sales on SXSW selection 'Redux Redux' (exclusive) |url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/xyz-films-blue-finch-films-to-handle-sales-on-sxsw-selection-redux-redux-exclusive/5201326.article |access-date=February 2, 2025 |work=Screen Daily |publisher=Screen International |date=January 29, 2025}}{{cite news |last1=Grobar |first1=Matt |title=Seth Rogen Comedy Series 'The Studio' To Open SXSW 2025; 'The Accountant 2,' 'Death Of A Unicorn', 'Drop,' 'Happy Face' & More Also To Screen |url=https://deadline.com/2025/01/sxsw-2025-lineup-the-studio-death-of-a-unicorn-more-1236263538/ |access-date=February 2, 2025 |work=Deadline Hollywood |publisher=Penske Media Corporation |date=January 22, 2025}}
In May 2025, Saban Films acquired North American rights to the film.{{Cite web|last=Stephan|first=Katcy |date=2025-05-05|title=Saban Films Lands North American Rights to McManus Brothers’ ‘Redux Redux’ (EXCLUSIVE)|url=https://variety.com/2025/film/news/redux-redux-saban-films-1236385086/|access-date=2025-05-05|website=Variety|language=en-US}}
References
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Category:2025 science fiction horror films
Category:2025 horror thriller films
Category:2020s English-language films
Category:American films about revenge
Category:American science fiction horror films
Category:American science fiction thriller films
Category:English-language science fiction horror films
Category:English-language horror thriller films