Lionsgate have released the international trailer for the upcoming horror thriller Antebellum starring Janelle Monáe.

The synopsis for the film is as follows.

Successful author Veronica finds herself trapped into a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it’s too late.

The film marks the directorial debut of Gerard Bus and Christopher Renz, who have directed the music video for Jay-Z’s “Kill Jay-Z”, as well as the police brutality PSA “Against The Wall” which starred Michael B. Jordan, Danny Glover and Michael Kenneth Williams.

Starring alongside Monáe are Eric Lange, Jena Malone, Jack Huston, Kiersey Clemons, Tongayi Chirisa, Gabourey Sidibe, Robert Aramayo and Lily Cowles.

Antebellum is scheduled for cinematic release on the 21st August 2020.