The Invitation (2022)
The Invitation (2022)
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Release DateAugust 24, 2022
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$10,000,000
Box Office$33,628,000
Filming LocationsBudapest, Hungary
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The Invitation is a 2022 American horror thriller film directed by Jessica M. Thompson and written by Blair Butler. It stars Nathalie Emmanuel and Thomas Doherty. Inspired by the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker, it follows a young woman who, after her mother's death, meets long-lost family members and discovers the dark secrets they carry.Originally titled The Bride, it was produced by Sam Raimi and Robert Tapert's Ghost House Pictures, with Butler writing the script. However, Raimi and Tapert exited due to scheduling conflicts. By 2020, the film's director, producer and new title were announced. Casting occurred from May to October 2021, with filming beginning that September in Budapest.
The Invitation was released theatrically in the United States on August 26, 2022, by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film received generally mixed-to-negative reviews, with critics praising Emmanuel's acting but criticizing the story, screenplay, and horror elements. It was a box-office success, grossing $38 million worldwide on a $10 million budget.