“Paradise Hills” Trailer: A female-centric fantasy drama

“Paradise Hills” Movie Trailer: A female-centric fantasy drama

The movie trailer of Director Alice Waddington’s feature film debut “Paradise Hills” is just dropped, and it looks great. The fact that a woman filmmaker brings in that many numbers of female characters in a strong woman-centric topic, makes it even more appealing.

What we have learned from the trailer is that “Paradise Hills” is a luxury residence, located in the middle of the ocean, where wealthy families send their daughters to be trained, educated and purified to be perfect women.

The film follows Uma (Emma Roberts), who is sent there starts wondering about other girls, their past and the reason that brought them to this fairytale-like yet strange place. She soon starts discovering more about a dark secret the residence trying to hide for long.

Watch the trailer of “Paradise Hills” here:

Well, going by the societal pressure and expectation of family on girls or women, it even becomes more important to talk about gender equality and women empowerment. With this storyline, if this film has some larger message, it is indeed a good idea.

The film also stars Milla Jovovich (Resident Evil) and Jeremy Irvine (War Horse) among others in prominent roles.
“Paradise Hills” will be in cinemas throughout Spain and the United States on November 01, 2019. Share on X

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Here is the official synopsis for “Paradise Hills”:

On an isolated island, Uma wakes up one morning in paradise hills, a high-class treatment facility on an isolated tropical island where well-off families send their daughters to become perfect versions of themselves. Through individually calibrated treatment regimens including etiquette classes, vocal lessons, beauty treatments, gymnastics, and restricted diets, all physical and emotional shortcomings are resolved within two months. Transformation is guaranteed. But Uma soon realizes that lurking behind all this beauty is a sinister secret. It’s a race against the clock as Uma and her friends try to escape paradise hills before it consumes them all.

Director: Alice Waddington
Screenwriters: Nacho Vigalondo and Brian DeLeeuw
Cast: Emma Roberts, Danielle Macdonald, Awkwafina, Eiza González, Milla Jovovich, and Jeremy Irvine.
Country: Spain, USA
Release Date/Year: November 1, 2019

Image: © Nostromo Pictures

*Catch another interesting movie trailer – “Top Gun: Maverick”.

This post is written, edited and published by the Cinecelluloid staff.

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