Michelle Monaghan proves that a mother is willing to do anything to save her child in the upcoming horror thriller, ‘Blood.’ Vertical Entertainment has announced that it will release the film, which chronicles the actress’ protagonist as she sets out to save her young son’s life, in theaters on January 27 and On Demand on January 31.
The drama was written by Will Honley and directed by Brad Anderson. In addition to Monaghan, ‘Blood’ also stars Skeet Ulrich, Finlay Wojtak-Hissong, June B. Wilde and Skylar Morgan Jones.
‘Blood’ follows Monaghan’s character Jess, a nurse and mother who recently separated from her husband, (Ulrich). As a result, she decides to move her daughter Tyler (Jones) and young son Owen (Wojtak-Hissong) back into her family farmhouse.
Shortly after settling in, Owen’s dog escapes into the woods and returns days later, blood-soaked and rabid. When the dog attacks and bites him, the resulting infection grows more shocking as Owen’s behavior becomes frightening and deadly. As he spirals deeper into the depths of the illness, Jess discovers a disturbing cure, which makes her question how far she’s willing to go to keep her child alive.

Michelle Monaghan stars in director Brad Anderson’s horror thriller, ‘Blood.’
Fun Film Fact: ‘Blood’ was one of the first movies to be shot after the COVID-19 pandemic lock-down; filming took place in October and November 2020, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.