
Directed by John Real, the horror film ‘The Canvas’ is set in an isolated house where a father and his son discover a painting that seems disturbingly alive. When their nightmares begin bleeding into reality, a sinister presence emerges from the canvas, feeding on buried trauma and forgotten memories.
‘The Canvas’ stars Angus Macfadyen (as Nick), John Real (as Robert), Nicolette McKeown (as Annie), Francesco Marzagalli (as Daniel), and Sabrina Culver (as Mrs. Perry).
Written by Adriana Marzagalli and John Real, ‘The Canvas’ is produced by John Real and Adriana Marzagalli, with executive producer Rossella Di Bella. Production company is Real Dreams Entertainment and Cinematica Service.
The film’s cinematography is by John Real, with music by Francesco Marchetti.
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Vertical Entertainment released ‘The Canvas’ in selected theaters and on digital/VOD on October 30, 2026.
Angus Macfadyen is most known for Braveheart and Saw III. John Real is most known for The Last Redemption and Breath.

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