Needle (2010 film)

Needle aka Black Magic is a 2010 independent supernatural horror film starring Michael Dorman, Jessica Marais, Travis Fimmel, Trilby Glover, and Ben Mendelsohn, and directed by John V. Soto. Needle is structured as a murder mystery, with six distinct clues pointing to one of ten suspects the trailer is intentionally misleading. The film premiered at Cinefest OZ in August 2010, and has since screened at the British Horror Film Festival and Screamfest Horror Film Festival as well as the Melbourne Underground Film Festival. Needle had a limited eightscreen release in Australian cinemas onJuly 2011. The film also had a successful release in Turkey onJuly 2011 where it opened at No.4 at the box office on 62 screens. Needle played forweeks eventually grossing US259,185. AtSeptember 2012, Needle has been sold in 82 countries worldwide with rights for major territories going to Lionsgate USA, High Fliers UK, Telepool Germany, Playarte Brazil, SND France, Shochiku Japan and Sony Australia Needle was filmed over six weeks in Perth, Western Australia. Needle had its Australian TV Premiere on Saturday the 12th of December, 2015 on Channel ONE Network TEN.

Ben Rutherford Michael Dorman, a college student, inherits from his father an 18thcentury box, called Le Vaudou Mort.Ben shows the box to his friends, and the very same night the box is stolen. Soon after that, his closest friends start dying in mysterious ways. Le Vaudou Mort is actually a voodoo machine designed as a tool for revenge. When the targets photograph is put into the box, a wax doll is created, giving the user power to kill or physically harm the represented person. A killer has started to use the device against Bens friends. ........

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