Lionsgate has launched the official trailer for Killer Whale, the upcoming suspense horror film starring Virginia Gardner (Halloween, Fall). It’s scheduled to make its debut on January 16, 2026, in theaters and on digital platforms.
“Maintain your breath as you witness revenge rise from the deep. After a life-shattering tragedy, Trish tries to consolation her finest good friend, Maddie, by taking her on a spectacular journey in a personal lagoon midway internationally,” reads the official synopsis. “Their peaceable retreat quickly turns into a terrifying battle to remain alive when the ocean’s most bloodthirsty predator seeks vengeance for a brutal life in captivity.
Take a look at the Killer Whale trailer beneath (watch extra trailers beneath):
What occurs within the Killer Whale trailer?
The video options two finest pals, whose journey in paradise all of the sudden turns right into a nightmare. Whereas having fun with swimming in a personal lagoon, they’re all of the sudden attacked by a bloodthirsty orca. Now, they have to discover a technique to escape the whale and survive its assaults. The trailer additionally affords a glimpse at a few of the film’s thrilling sequences.
Killer Whale hails from director Jo-Anne Brechin, who co-wrote the screenplay with Katharine E. McPhee. The solid additionally contains Mel Jarnson as Trish, Mitchell Hope as Josh, Mia Grunwald as Dana, Aliandra Calabrese, Isaac Crawley as Chad, and extra. The R-rated film is executive-produced by Barry Brooker, Mike Grey, Phil Hunt, Jip Panosot, Jerome Reygner-Kalfon, Compton Ross, Sebastien Semon, and Stan Wertlieb.
Producers are Lionel Hicks, Steve Jaggi, and Kylie Pascoe. The artistic staff consists of cinematographer Shing-Fung Cheung, editor Ahmad Halimi, composer Angela Little, manufacturing designer Brad Diebert, costume designer Andrew Cox, and set decorator Tania Marino.
