Overview

• Magnet Releasing acquired U.S. theatrical rights to Rabbit Trap and will open the film on September 12, 2025, transitioning it from festival circuit to cinemas.
• The trailer emphasizes the film’s sound-driven horror, featuring field recordings and BBC Radiophonic Workshop–inspired electronics as catalysts for its supernatural events.
• Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen star as a musician couple who unwittingly summon a mysterious child, portrayed by Jade Croot, through their audio experiments in rural Wales.
• Rabbit Trap debuted in Sundance’s Midnight section earlier this year under SpectreVision and Align backing, marking Bryn Chainey’s feature directorial debut.
• Early responses praised the film’s atmosphere, visuals and sonic design but pointed to narrative vagueness and uneven pacing, with a 43% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.