Trailer For Simon Pegg's Dark Comedy NANDOR FODOR AND THE TALKING MONGOOSE
Saban Films has released the first trailer for the dark comedy Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose, which has a great that includes Simon Pegg, Christopher Llyod, and Minnie Driver.
Pegg takes on the role of Dr. Nandor Fodor, “a real-life, famed Hungarian-American psychoanalyst, author, journalist and ‘parapsychologist’ who was a leading authority on poltergeists, hauntings and other paranormal phenomena and in the 1930s advanced the theory that such hauntings could be the result of past unresolved mental tensions.”
The film is based on a true story of Fodor’s pursuit of ‘Gef,’ an allegedly talking mongoose that inhabited the home of a family on the Isle of Man and attracted many ghost hunters, as well as the British tabloids, in the 1930s.
The official synopsis reads: “When famed paranormal psychologist Dr. Nandor Fodor investigates a family’s claims of a talking animal, he uncovers a mysterious web of hidden motives. Soon, everyone becomes a suspect in Dr. Fodor’s relentless pursuit of the truth.”
Lloyd plays Dr. Price, an esteemed psychic researcher and author who is also investigating the mysterious talking mongoose named Gef. Minnie Driver also plays Nandor’s assistant Anne as they embark on the journey together. The rest of the cast includes Paul Kaye as Maurice, and author Neil Gaiman as Gef.
The movie will be released on September 1st.