Horror fans can finally sink their teeth into this summer’s latest horror film from the comfort of their home asThe Last Voyage of the Demeteris now available on digital, according to a recent report fromBloody Disgusting. The film is available to rent for $19.99 and for complete purchase at $24.99.
The film’s arrival to digital comes just a little over two weeks after itsdisappointing theatrical debut. Despite its promising premise,The Last Voyage of the Demeterfailed to find an audience as the film has so far only managed to bring in $15 million against a $45 million budget. The box office performance of the movie showcases a similar pattern ofDracula-themed movies failing to take a bite at the box officefollowing the release ofRenfieldearlier this year. However, with the film now arriving digitally, perhaps it can find a new audience.
Based on the terrifying “Captain’s Log” chapter fromBram Stoker’s originalDraculanovel,The Last Voyage of the Demetercenters on the crew of the titular ship as they must fight for survival from the infamous vampire who looks in the shadows. The film is directed byAndré Øvredaland starsCorey Hawkins,Aisling Franciosi,Liam Cunningham,David Dastmalchian, andJavier Botetas Dracula himself.
Dracula Fails to Light Up the Box Office This Year
Despite several failed attempts at reigniting their Classic Monsters franchise, such asDraculaUntoldandThe Mummy, Universal remains committed to bringing back its classic characters to the big screen. Following their latest monster film, the studio plans to release another horror movie based on another classic character, withScream VIhelmersMatt Bettinelli-OlpinandTyler Gillettattached as directors. Details on the film remain under wraps, butaccording to previous reports, the film will be based onDracula’s Daughterand starsMelissa Barrera,Alisha Weir,Dan Stevens, andGiancarloEsposito. Whether the movie will be a hit much likeThe Invisible Manremains to be seen, especially after a string ofDracula-themed underperformers this year. Until then, horror fans can sink their teeth intoThe Last Voyage of the Demeter, which is now available to rent and own on digital.
The Last Voyage of the Demeteris now available digitally. Check out the official trailer for the film below.
