The Plot of Afraid (2024):
In AFRAID, Curtis (John Cho) and his family are selected to test a revolutionary new home device: a digital family assistant called AIA. Taking smart home to the next level, once the unit and all its sensors and cameras are installed in their home, AIA seems able to do it all. She learns the family’s behaviors and begins to anticipate their needs. And she can make sure nothing – and no one – gets in her family’s way.
AFRAID (2024) is a Blumhouse horror movie written and directed by Chris Weitz (American Pie, The Creator).
Alternative titles: They Listen / It Listens
Trailer for Afraid:
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DETAILS
- In Theaters: August 30, 2024
- On Digital: September 17, 2024 (VOD)
- Genre(s): Horror, Thriller
- Director(s): Chris Weitz
- Writer(s): Chris Weitz
- Cast: John Cho, Katherine Waterstone, Greg Hill, Riki Lindhome, Lukita Maxwell, Keith Carradine, Havana Rose Liu, Wyatt Lindner, Ben Youcef, Isaac Bae