Neon has released the official Hell of a Summer trailer for the upcoming slasher comedy movie, starring Fear Street’s Fred Hechinger and Stranger Things alum Finn Wolfhard. Following its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, the film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on April 18, 2025.
Check out the Hell of a Summer trailer below (watch more trailers):
What happens in the Hell of a Summer trailer?
The video features a group of a camp counselors who become the unlikely targets of a masked killer, just before summer camp starts. Now, they must work together to uncover the identity of the killer, and find a way to escape the camp before everyone of them ends up dead.
Hell of a Summer is co-directed by Wolfhard and Billy Bryk, who also co-wrote-the screenplay. This marks the creative duo’s feature directorial debut, after previously starring together in the short film Night Shifts, and Jesse Eisenberg’s When You Finish Saving the World movie. The ensemble cast includes Abby Quinn as Claire, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai as Mike, Pardis Saremi as Demi, Rosebud Baker, Adam Pally, and more. It is produced by Jason Bateman, Michael Costigan, Wolfhard, Bryk, Jay Van Hoy, and Hechinger.
“The film follows 24-year-old camp counselor Jason Hochberg (Hechinger), who arrives at Camp Pineway thinking his biggest problem is that he feels out of touch with his teenage co-workers. What he doesn’t know is that a masked killer is lurking on the campgrounds, brutally picking counselors off one by one,” reads the official synopsis.
