{"id":41948,"date":"2026-04-26T10:08:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T10:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/?p=41948"},"modified":"2026-04-26T10:08:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T10:08:36","slug":"neon-releases-first-look-at-leviticus-in-theaters-june-19-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/neon-releases-first-look-at-leviticus-in-theaters-june-19-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"NEON Releases First Look at LEVITICUS \u2014 In Theaters June 19, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEON has unveiled the first details for <em><strong>LEVITICUS<\/strong><\/em>, a tense and unsettling new psychological horror film from writer\u2011director <strong>Adrian Chiarella<\/strong>. The film stars <strong>Joe Bird<\/strong> and <strong>Stacy Clausen<\/strong> in a haunting story of desire, identity, and a shape\u2011shifting force that weaponizes the deepest vulnerabilities of its victims. <em>LEVITICUS<\/em> arrives <strong>in theaters June 19, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LEVITICUS - Official Trailer - Only In Theaters June 19\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WXuK0vlFxII?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Synopsis<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Two teenage boys find themselves hunted by a violent, otherworldly entity that takes the form of the person each desires most \u2014 each other. As the creature grows more relentless, the boys are forced to confront not only the terror pursuing them, but the complicated emotions and unspoken truths that bind them together. <em>LEVITICUS<\/em> blends intimate character drama with atmospheric horror, exploring fear, longing, and the danger of being truly seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cast<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Joe Bird<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stacy Clausen<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Filmmaker<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Written and Directed by:<\/strong> Adrian Chiarella<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leviticus-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leviticus-poster-691x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leviticus-poster-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leviticus-poster-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leviticus-poster-768x1138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leviticus-poster-1037x1536.jpg 1037w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leviticus-poster-660x978.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leviticus-poster.jpg 1382w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEON has unveiled the first details for LEVITICUS, a tense and unsettling new psychological horror film from writer\u2011director Adrian Chiarella. The film stars Joe Bird and Stacy Clausen in a haunting story of desire, identity, and a shape\u2011shifting force that weaponizes the deepest vulnerabilities of its victims. LEVITICUS arrives in theaters June 19, 2026. Synopsis\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/neon-releases-first-look-at-leviticus-in-theaters-june-19-2026\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41950,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41948\/revisions\/41950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}