THE PHILOSOPHERS Gets a New Title and Poster

Phase 4 has announced the fantasy thriller The Philosophers has been officially re-titled After the Dark, and released a brand new poster reflecting the change.  The film revolves around a teacher tasking his 20 graduating students to head underground and reboot the human race as if it were wiped out.  The exercise quickly spirals out of control as the students begin turning on one another and a fight for survival ensues.

After the Dark is set for a February 7, 2014 release and stars James D’Arcy, Bonnie Wright, Daryl Sabara, Sophie Lowe, Rhys Wakefield, Freddie Stroma, Maia Mitchell, Katie Findlay, Jacob Artist, and Erin Moriarty.  Hit the break to check out the new poster and synopsis.

 

AFTER THE DARK is set at an international school in Jakarta, where a philosophy teacher (D’Arcy) challenges his class of twenty students to a final thought experiment. Faced with an impending nuclear apocalypse, they must determine which ten of them would take shelter underground and reboot the human race. The decision quickly becomes deadly as each in the group turns against each other in a desperate fight for survival that blurs the lines between theory and reality.