Ghost have launched a teaser clip for an upcoming cinematic movie.
The 30-second trailer was shared to Instagram and sees Papa Emeritus IV onstage, presumably twirling to bid farewell to an viewers on the finish of a efficiency. The clip is soundtracked by sweeping strings and has a startling one-frame soar minimize to Sister Imperator earlier than displaying the textual content: “Coming quickly to cinemas worldwide.”
Little else has been revealed concerning the film, although Ghost mastermind Tobias Forge did inform Steel Hammer that stay footage shot throughout the band’s two September 2023 exhibits at The Discussion board in Inglewood, California, can be used within the upcoming movie.
These exhibits have been particular in that viewers members weren’t allowed to make use of telephones or units throughout the live performance. Upon getting into the venue, telephones have been stowed after which later returned to concertgoers upon the conclusion of the set.
“I’ve by no means seen a crowd work together the way in which that they did since I used to be in a membership band,” Forge mentioned. “They have been the very best exhibits I’ve ever finished with Ghost, simply because I didn’t need to see these fucking cell phones.”
Forge mentioned that the band was “primarily taking pictures a movie” throughout these two concert events, utilizing “crowds as extras.”
“It’s going to be a movie with a live performance component,” he mentioned. “So plenty of what you skilled [at the two L.A. shows] goes to be a part of this venture.”
When the interviewer requested if the film can be much like Metallica’s pseudo narrative-concert movie By the By no means, Forge mentioned: “Within the sense that it’s a live performance with one thing else mixed.”
“Once I first began placing [the project] collectively,” Forge added, “I used to be, like, ‘Oh my god, I’m going to faint as a result of there’s a lot to consider. Then it was, like, ‘No, no, simply don’t give it some thought in any respect.’”
Again in September, Forge additionally provided an replace on Ghost’s subsequent album, revealing that he has “a number of songs” within the tank for the follow-up to 2022’s Impera.
Keep tuned to Heavy Consequence for updates on Ghost’s upcoming film and album. Watch the teaser for the movie beneath.