Allen, TX – October 8, 2026 – An elite military unit’s operation in the Colombian jungle descends into a frenzied nightmare. Encountering primeval forces once faced by Spanish conquistadors 500 years prior, both incursions discover an ancient presence out for blood in the supernatural-horror-thriller “The Awakening,” debuting on Digital November 10th from Well Go USA Entertainment. Director by Jaime Osorio Marquez (“The Sacrifice,” “The Squad”) and co-directed by first-time feature film director Federico Durán, and José Luis Rugeles (“Rebellion”), “The Awakening” features Claudio Cataño (“Pacific”), Alejandro Buitrago (“Narcos”), Héctor Sánchez (“Mi Bestia”), Andrea Olaya (“Thousand Fangs”), Quique Sanmartín (“Pepe Caceres”), Jaisson Jeack (“Thousand Fangs”), Carlos Mariño (“The Initiated”), Andres Londono (“Narcos: Mexico”), Salvador Bridges (“Adiós al amigo”), and Ricardo Leguizamo (“Vampire Academy”).
“The Awakening” – nominated as “Best Feature Film” at the 2026 Guadalajara International Film Festival – will land on Blu-ray™ and DVD exclusively through Amazon® on December 15th.
SYNOPSIS
An elite military unit ventures into a Colombian jungle on a mission to eliminate an enemy target. What begins as a tactical operation quickly descends into a frenzied nightmare when a primeval force awakens in the darkness. Five hundred years earlier, a Spanish conquistador expedition was consumed by the same relentless curse. Separated by centuries but connected by the same hostile territory, both groups fight to survive the jungle’s curse.
Country of Origin: Colombia.
Available on Digital November 10th, and on Blu-ray™ and DVD
exclusively through Amazon® December 15th
