Originally filmed in 2004, 'The Birthday' was a mystery-horror-thriller that struggled for distribution but gained traction through platforms like YouTube. Director Eugenio Mira sent copies to influential filmmakers who championed cult classics, while lead actor Corey Feldman promoted it quietly. With a notable screening led by Jordan Peele generating interest, funds were raised for a 4K restoration. The film's premise revolves around protagonist Norman Forrester struggling through social anxieties during a birthday party, featuring a plot rooted in real-time interactions and classical narrative structures.
After years of being overlooked, 'The Birthday' finally receives a 4K restoration thanks to a passionate campaign by its director and lead actor.
The film, originally made in 2004, blends mystery and horror, showcasing the struggles of a man navigating an awkward birthday party.
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