Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge

Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge is a 2019 English language feature film directed by Sam Logan Khaleghi based on the creature of the same name.[2][3][4] The film held an advance screening at the Emagine Novi Theatre in Novi, Michigan on November 17, 2019[5][6] with a nationwide USA release of June 23, 2020 on DVD and Digital. The film marks the debut of Eminem's younger brother Nathan Kane Mathers.[7]

Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge
Directed bySam Logan Khaleghi
Written bySam Logan Khaleghi
Aaron Herman Russman
Based onNain Rouge
Produced bySam Logan Khaleghi
Tel K. Ganesan
G.B. Thimotheose
Jesse Dean Crawfis
StarringJesi Jensen
Nathan Kane Mathers
Grover McCants
Sam Logan Khaleghi
Andrew Dawe Collins
Ammar Nemo
Keyna Reynolds
Dennis Marin
John C. Forman
Nepoleon Duraisamy
Judy Stepanian
Music byMichael Tremante
Distributed byCinedigm Entertainment Group[1]
Release date
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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A military veteran returns home and joins local law enforcement to tackle a string of cases involving a legendary demon.

Cast

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  • Jesi Jensen as Billie Jean Finnick[5]
  • Nathan Kane Mathers as Detective Liam O'Connor[5]
  • Grover McCants as Detective Nightingale
  • Sam Logan Khaleghi as Marcellus Thibeaux
  • Andrew Dawe Collins as Cal
  • Ammar Nemo as Detective Sammie A.
  • Kenya Reynolds as Brie
  • Dennis Marin as Ike Bruce
  • John C. Forman as Pastor Wilhem
  • Judy Stepanian as Anna Lee
  • Jerry Narsh as Chief Romano [5]
  • Napoleon Duraisamy as the museum curator[8]
  • Swifty McVay as the Mayor of Detroit[5]

Production

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The film began production when director Sam Logan Khaleghi expressed interest in making a film based on the Nain Rouge, a mythical creature of a lore which is popular in Detroit. Shooting started in 2018 in Detroit and Lake Orion, Michigan; featuring prominent Detroit locations such as the historic Packard Automotive Plant, Fisher Auto, the Michigan Central Station, the Renaissance Center station, and the Detroit Historical Museum. This film marks the acting debut of Eminem's younger brother, Nathan Kane Mathers.[5] Former Lake Orion Police Chief Jerry Narsh appears in the film,[5] alongside Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard and Fox News 2 anchors Jay Towers & Amy Andrews.[5] Platinum recording artist Swifty McVay, of the hip hop group D12, played the role of the mayor of Detroit and composed the song “Scariest Thing" for the film.[5]

Soundtrack

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Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
EP soundtrack by
ReleasedOctober 30, 2019 (2019-10-30)
GenreHardcore hip hop
Length23:26
LabelKyyba Films
Producer
  • 80 Empire
  • ATG
  • Dub Muzik
  • LaidBackz
Swifty McVay chronology
Underestimated Vol 1 EP
(2009)
Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
(2019)
My Brothers Keeper
(2020)
Singles from Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
  1. "Scariest Thing"
    Released: October 31, 2018 (2018-10-31)
  2. "Phoney"
    Released: July 5, 2019 (2019-07-05)
  3. "Strong Enough"
    Released: August 19, 2019 (2019-08-19)

Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) was released on October 30, 2019 via Kyyba Films. Composed of six song, the extended play featured contributions from Swifty McVay, 80 Empire, Kuniva, Lazarus and Obie Trice with production handled by Dub Muzik, LaidBackz and the ATG. The album spawned three singles: "Scariest Thing" and "Phoney" with both music videos directed by Sam Logan Khaleghi, and "Strong Enough".

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Scariest Thing" (performed by Swifty McVay)
  • DubMuzik
  • LaidBackz
3:20
2."Run 4 Your Life" (performed by Swifty McVay)MooreThe ATG4:25
3."Phoney" (performed by Swifty McVay, Obie Trice and 80 Empire)
80 Empire3:36
4."It's Coming" (performed by Swifty McVay and Lazarus)The ATG3:34
5."Strong Enough" (performed by Swifty McVay)
  • Moore
  • Ashwin T Ganesan
The ATG4:21
6."Armageddon" (performed by Swifty McVay and Kuniva)
  • DubMuzik
  • LaidBackz
4:06
Total length:23:26

References

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  1. ^ "Film News Roundup: 'House of Cardin' Fashion Documentary Bought by Utopia". 13 May 2020.
  2. ^ "'Devil's Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge' filming in Lake Orion". FOX 2 Detroit. October 5, 2017.
  3. ^ "Nain Rouge wreaks havoc on the big screen in Michigan-made 'Devil's Night'".
  4. ^ "See the frightening new trailer for the Nain Rouge movie filmed in Michigan". 5 December 2017.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i Drake, Monica. "Hundreds show up for premiere of locally filmed 'Nain Rouge' movie". The Oakland Press.
  6. ^ "Videos". FOX 2 Detroit.
  7. ^ Graff, Gary. "Eminem's brother makes film starring debut in "Devil's Night"". The Oakland Press. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
  8. ^ "Napoleon plays a sports agent in this American film". The Times of India. 30 June 2019.