Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge
Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge is a 2019 English language feature film directed by Sam Logan Khaleghi based on the creature of the same name.[2][3][4] The film held an advance screening at the Emagine Novi Theatre in Novi, Michigan on November 17, 2019[5][6] with a nationwide USA release of June 23, 2020 on DVD and Digital. The film mark's the debut of Eminem's younger brother Nathan Kane Mathers.[7]
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Directed by | Sam Logan Khaleghi |
Written by | Sam Logan Khaleghi Aaron Herman Russman |
Based on | Nain Rouge |
Produced by | Sam Logan Khaleghi Tel K. Ganesan G.B. Thimotheose Jesse Dean Crawfis |
Starring | Jesi Jensen Nathan Kane Mathers Grover McCants Sam Logan Khaleghi Andrew Dawe Collins Ammar Nemo Keyna Reynolds Dennis Marin John C. Forman Nepoleon Duraisamy Judy Stepanian |
Music by | Michael Tremante |
Distributed by | Cinedigm Entertainment Group[1] |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
A military veteran returns home and joins local law enforcement to tackle a string of cases involving a legendary demon.
Cast
- Jesi Jensen as Billie Jean Finnick[5]
- Nathan Kane Mathers as Detective Liam O'Connor[5]
- Grover McCants as Detective Nightingale
- Sam Logan Khaleghi as Marcellus Thibeaux
- Andrew Dawe Collins as Cal
- Ammar Nemo as Detective Sammie A.
- Kenya Reynolds as Brie
- Dennis Marin as Ike Bruce
- John C. Forman as Pastor Wilhem
- Judy Stepanian as Anna Lee
- Jerry Narsh as Chief Romano [5]
- Napoleon Duraisamy as the museum curator[8]
- Swifty McVay as the Mayor of Detroit[5]
Production
The film began production when director Sam Logan Khaleghi expressed interest in making a film based on Nain Rouge, a mythical creature of a lore which is popular in Detroit. Shooting started in 2018 in Detroit and Lake Orion, Michigan; featuring prominent Detroit locations such as the historic Packard Automotive Plant, Fisher Auto, the Michigan Central Station, the Renaissance Center station, and the Detroit Historical Museum. This film marks the acting debut of Eminem's younger brother, Nathan Kane Mathers.[5] Former, actual Lake Orion Police Chief Jerry Narsh appears in the film,[5] alongside Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard and Fox News 2 anchors Jay Towers & Amy Andrews.[5] Platinum recording artist Swifty McVay, of the hip hop group D12, played the role of the mayor of Detroit and composed the song “Scariest Thing" for the film.[5]
Soundtrack
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Released | October 30, 2019 | |||
Genre | Hardcore hip hop | |||
Length | 23:26 | |||
Label | Kyyba Films | |||
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Singles from Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | ||||
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Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) was released on October 30, 2019 via Kyyba Films. Composed of six song, the extended play featured contributions from Swifty McVay, 80 Empire, Kuniva, Lazarus and Obie Trice with production handled by Dub Muzik, LaidBackz and the ATG. The album spawned three singles: "Scariest Thing" and "Phoney" with both music videos directed by Sam Logan Khaleghi, and "Strong Enough".
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Scariest Thing" (performed by Swifty McVay) |
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| 3:20 |
2. | "Run 4 Your Life" (performed by Swifty McVay) | Moore | The ATG | 4:25 |
3. | "Phoney" (performed by Swifty McVay, Obie Trice and 80 Empire) |
| 80 Empire | 3:36 |
4. | "It's Coming" (performed by Swifty McVay and Lazarus) |
| The ATG | 3:34 |
5. | "Strong Enough" (performed by Swifty McVay) |
| The ATG | 4:21 |
6. | "Armageddon" (performed by Swifty McVay and Kuniva) |
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| 4:06 |
Total length: | 23:26 |
References
- "Film News Roundup: 'House of Cardin' Fashion Documentary Bought by Utopia". 13 May 2020.
- "'Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge' filming in Lake Orion". FOX 2 Detroit. October 5, 2017.
- "Nain Rouge wreaks havoc on the big screen in Michigan-made 'Devil's Night'".
- "See the frightening new trailer for the Nain Rouge movie filmed in Michigan". 5 December 2017.
- Drake, Monica. "Hundreds show up for premiere of locally filmed 'Nain Rouge' movie". The Oakland Press.
- "Videos". FOX 2 Detroit.
- Graff, Gary. "Eminem's brother makes film starring debut in "Devil's Night"". The Oakland Press. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- "Napoleon plays a sports agent in this American film - Times of India". The Times of India.