Playback is an upcoming thriller/horror

Horror film

Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 film starring Toby Hemingway

Toby Hemingway

Toby Michael C. A. Hemingway is a British actor. He is best known for playing Reid Garwin in the 2006 supernatural thriller The Covenant. Hemingway also made appearances in CSI: Miami, Bones and Summerland...

. Pre-production of the film started in June 2010 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is located on the Grand River about 40 miles east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 774,160 and a combined statistical area, Grand...

. John M. Bennett

John M. Bennett

John M. Bennett is an American experimental text, sound, and visual poet.- Writing and publishing :As well as steadily producing and distributing his own work, Bennett, through "Luna Bisonte Prods", a small press founded in 1974, has published thousands of limited edition items by writers who...

 and Lawrence Robbins are the producers of the film. Other actors on the film are Alessandra Torresani, Ambyr Childers, Johnny Pacar, Christian Slater, Jonathan Keltz and Jennifer Missoni.

Plot

After digging into the infamous history of their town, a group of high school students, without realizing, unlock an evil that possesses them and destroys them. This evil possesses his victims through video playback and uses them for wishing harm on others. The evil closes in on one person, threatening to expose the deepest secrets of the town.