Penance

2025
1h 30m

Blood drenched terror grips the beautiful city of San Diego as mutilated bodies begin to surface. Lead Homicide Detective Mason 'Nostradamus' Brannigan (Michael Burgess) believes it to be the signature of methodical killer Dante: The Inferno Killer who murders his victims according to the 9 Circles of Hell. As Brannigan delves deeper into the case, dark secrets are revealed and the evidence begins to state that this is not MURDER, this is REVENGE.
Evil Deeds Shall Be Punished!

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Crime Drama Horror

A methodical serial killer known as The Inferno Killer terrorizes the beautiful city of San Diego by murdering his victims according to the punishments within the 9 Circles of Hell.A methodical serial killer known as The Inferno Killer terrorizes the beautiful city of San Diego by murdering his victims according to the punishments within the 9 Circles of Hell.A methodical serial killer known as The Inferno Killer terrorizes the beautiful city of San Diego by murdering his victims according to the punishments within the 9 Circles of Hell.

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Expected December 18, 2025

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Official PENANCE Horror Movie Trailer

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Official PENANCE Music Video

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Official PENANCE Music Video

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PENANCE is an intense horror film concept where retribution is swift and visceral. With kills inspired by Dante Alighieri's "Dante's Inferno: The Divine Comedy" this project from Inferno Productionz was shot on a Canon 80D and 60D with a small budget of $20,000. PENANCE was filmed exclusively in San Diego, CA, and is a shining example of high ¬production, low¬ budget filmmaking that was made possible by collaboration in the local film and acting community.