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Winner of Best Feature at Ice CineFest, Best Thriller at Indo-French Film Festival as well as an audience award at Gasparilla International Film Festival, Children of the Pines is the Directorial feature debut from Director and Screenwriter Joshua Morgan. We grabbed Joshua to chat about horror and find out what scary movie he loves the most.

Children of the Pines is set over a winter break, where Riley, a college junior, is persuaded by her estranged parents, Kathy and John, to visit home to fix their fractured relationship. As Riley settles in, she discovers that her parents have developed an unsettling friendship with her high school ex, Gordon, and that mysterious children are now living in the house. A series of disturbing flashbacks reveal Kathy and John’s time at an eerie, unconventional couples therapy retreat that promised to heal their problems through supernatural means. As the day progresses, Riley...

Currently available to buy and rent on digital platforms, Children of the Pines is a new horror film directed by Joshua Morgan and produced by Lucas A. Ferrara. The movie follows Riley, a college junior who is persuaded to visit her estranged parents, Kathy and John, during school break. However, it quickly becomes evident that she was right to keep her distance. Upon returning home, Riley discovers that a group of mysterious children have taken up residence in the house, and their unexplained presence leads her to seek out the dark truth.

Children of the Pines stars Danielle J. Bowman, Kelly Tappan, Vas Provatakis, Donna Rae Allen, Richard Cohn-Lee, and David Raizor. While Ferrara has worked on projects such as 5000 Space Aliens, Makeup, and Frank & Emmet, the film serves as Morgan's feature directorial debut. Morgan wrote the screenplay at the impressive age of seventeen, and he expresses his excitement for...

Stars: Kelly Tappan, Richard Colm-Lee, Sylvie Mohr, Vivian Hunter, Ryosuke Sekoguchi, Vas Provatakis, Joshua Morgan, Mateo Taylor, Donna Rae Allen, Madison M. Bowman, David Raizor | Written and Directed by Joshua Morgan

As Children of the Pines begins, a voiceover tells us, “Sadness will ground you in ways that happiness could only dream of doing.” The person telling us this is Riley, who left home to get away from her father John’s drinking and anger issues and hasn’t been back since she left to attend college.

But now he has apparently gotten his act together and quit drinking, so she agrees to come home at break to visit with him and her mother Kathy. Her parents are preparing for this with the help of councillors Lorelei and Leon. The fact that seem not just fake as hell, but distinctly shady, doesn’t seem to bother them at all. This...

Join Riley on a quest to uncover dark family secrets in the chilling horror film, Children of the Pines. Experience a refreshingly eerie and disturbing journey with award-winning thrills in this upcoming movie. Get ready for supernatural encounters, mysterious children, and a haunting original score by Sune Rose Wagner.

Screen Rant is proud to present the first official trailer and poster for producer Lucas A. Ferrara's new horror movie, Children of the Pines. Serving as Joshua Morgan's feature directorial debut, the film follows college junior, Riley, who attempts to make amends with her parents over school break. Upon arriving home, she learns that Kathy and John are now friends with her ex-boyfriend, Gordon, and have been dabbling in the supernatural. Things grow increasingly odd when Riley meets a group of mysterious children who are taking up residence in the house.

With flashbacks offering insight into Kathy and John's recent whereabouts,...