New Trailer for Dystopian RomCom ‘Turn Me On’ Starring Bel Powley
by Alex Billington | January 9, 2025
Vertical has released a new official US trailer for the indie sci-fi romantic thriller ‘Turn Me On,’ set in an emotionless dystopian future. The film premiered at the 2024 San Sebastian Film Festival and was previously released in the UK. In a world where human emotion is eradicated by a daily vitamin, a young couple rediscovers love and joy after skipping their dose. Starring Bel Powley, Nick Robinson, Justin H. Min, Griffin Newman, Nesta Cooper, Patti Harrison, and D’Arcy Carden, ‘Turn Me On’ explores the complexities of love and emotion in a sterile society reminiscent of the film ‘Equals’ from a few years ago.
Directed by Michael Tyburski, ‘Turn Me On’ follows the journey of a young woman named Joy as she experiences a range of emotions for the first time after stopping her medication. The film delves into themes of happiness, sadness, and love, challenging societal norms and exploring the consequences of feeling deeply. Released on VOD in the UK in November 2024, ‘Turn Me On’ will be available on VOD in the US from January 10, 2025.
Experience the world of ‘Turn Me On’ as Joy discovers the power of her emotions in a society that suppresses them. Don’t miss this thought-provoking film that challenges the status quo and celebrates the complexity of human connection. Watch the trailer now and mark your calendar for the US release on January 10, 2025.