Justin Long, Kate Bosworth Star in Halloween-Ambient Coyotes Horror Comedy

Coyotes, a horror-comedy film directed by Colin Minihan and starring real-life couple Justin Long and Kate Bosworth, centers on a family trapped in their Hollywood Hills home amid a raging wildfire and a pack of savage coyotes. Premiering at Fantastic Fest 2025 on September 20 and releasing theatrically on October 3 via Aura Entertainment, the film combines intense home invasion dread with eco-horror, exploring themes of survival, primal instincts, and the consequences of wildlife displacement. The cast also includes Mila Harris, Brittany Allen, Katherine McNamara, and Norbert Leo Butz. Written by Tad Daggerhart and Nick Simon, Coyotes delivers a mix of atmospheric tension, escalating stakes, and dark humor, emphasizing the family's struggle for survival against both natural and animal threats. Aura Entertainment describes the film as an elevated, nuanced horror comedy with a memorable unsettling atmosphere, highlighting the strong performances and genre-savvy storytelling. The film has received an MPAA rating for bloody violence, gore, language, and some sexual content.