The Forest Of Lost Souls gets US release Simon Fitzjohn July 12, 2018 Latest News and Videos 635 The psychological “coming of age” horror film The Forest Of Lost Souls, written and directed by directed by José Pedro Lopes, has landed a US theatrical release. The film, which had its world premiere at the Fantasporto Film Festival on February 26, 2017, is scheduled to open in August. Ricardo and Carolina are complete strangers that meet seemingly by chance in the “Forest of the Lost Souls”, a place where many people go to commit suicide. These two, a young woman and an old man, are no different than the others as they also came to the forest for this very reason. They decide to briefly postpone killing themselves in order to explore the forest and also to continue talking to one another, as Ricardo and Carolina find themselves intrigued by one another. However, as the pair go further into the forest it becomes clear that one of them has other reasons for being in the forest and is not who they would have the other believe them to be and is actually a psychopath… The Forest of the Lost Souls will open theatrically August 5 in L.A and other cities courtesy of Wild Eye Releasing. Here’s a trailer: