Init!ation
“He pledges to hunt you down.”
During a Whiton University's pledge week, the carefree partying turns deadly when brutal murders start befalling the students, sending Ellery into a race against time to uncover the truth behind the school's dark secrets and the horrifying meaning of a recurring symbol: a single exclamation mark.
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Cast
22 people
Lindsay LaVanchy
Ellery Scott
Known for
Predator: Killer of Killers
Isabella Gómez
Kylie Martinez
Known for
One Day at a Time
A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish
Froy Gutierrez
Wes Scott
Known for
Cruel Summer
The Strangers: Chapter 1
Gattlin Griffith
Beau Vaughn
Known for
Labor Day
Green Lantern
Shireen Lai
Shayleen Zhou
Also in
The Mannequin
Lochlyn Munro
Bruce Van Horn
Known for
Riverdale
Peacemaker
Jon Huertas
Officer Rico Martinez
Known for
Castle
This Is Us
Yancy Butler
Detective Sandra Fitzgerald
Known for
Hard Target
Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
James Berardo
Dylan Davenport
Also in
Grace
Iconic
Bart Johnson
Coach Miles Cooper
Known for
High School Musical
Held
Patrick Walker
Malik Moore
Known for
Lessons in Chemistry
Rings
Kent Faulcon
Chief Adam Tahan
Known for
Men in Black
American Beauty
John Berardo Director · Lindsay LaVanchy Writer Brian Frager Writer
United States release May 7, 2021 · Produced in United States · Production XYZ Films
Production
Shatterproof Films
Production
XYZ Films
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 8, 2020
Premiere · Screamfest Horror Film Festival
United States · May 7, 2021
Limited theatrical
United States · May 7, 2021
Digital
Brazil
July 15, 2021 · Digital
France
October 16, 2021 · Physical · DVD
September 8, 2022 · Digital · Prime Video
Germany
August 27, 2021 · Physical · Blu-ray & DVD
Poland
May 14, 2021 · Digital
Russia
September 16, 2021 · Theatrical
Ukraine
September 23, 2021 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 24, 2021 · Digital
May 24, 2021 · Physical
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