Apartment 7A: First Look at the Prequel to Rosemary's Baby

Starring Julia Garner as Terry Gionoffrio.

The excellent Julia Garner ofOzark takes over from Mia Farrow In Apartment 7Aa prequel to Rosemary's Babythe classic of Roman Polanski (released in 1968). The first photos of this original story, which therefore takes place before the events of Rosemary's Babyhave just been unveiled by Paramount (via Vanity Fair), which will release the feature film on its Paramount + platform.

Julia Garner will step into the shoes of Terry Gionoffrio, previously played by Victoria Vetri In Rosemary's Babywhere she was introduced as a recovering drug addict, met in the basement laundry room by Rosemary Woodhouse. Shortly after, Terry is found dead, the result of a suicide: she is said to have jumped from her seventh-floor apartment. Her story is only sketched out in Polanski, but this prequel will trace all the events leading up to Terry's death.

Apartment 7A takes place”in 1965 New York and tells the story before the legendary horror classic Rosemary's Baby“, explains the Paramount studio, which wants “explore what happened in the apartment before Rosemary moved ine.” The plot will therefore be centered on “This young dancer is struggling after a devastating injury. She finds herself drawn to dark forces when a rather special older couple offers her a chance at stardom.

Directed by Natalie Erika James (Relic) , Apartment 7A will be released on Paramount+ on September 27.