Annalise Basso to Star in New Thriller COLD; Watch Trailer

By: Sep. 29, 2016
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Today, New Form announced the cast of the upcoming young-adult thriller titled COLD, a combination of intrigue, mystery and heart-pounding thrills you don't want to miss. Actress Annalise Basso (Ouija 2, New Girl, True Blood) is set to play lead, 16-year old Isla Wallis. Basso is joined by Todd Lowe (Gilmore Girls, True Blood) and Jim True-Frost (The Wire, Boardwalk Empire). Other cast members include Canadian actress and Screen Awards nominee Devery Jacobs and Vine star Marcus Johns.

The 10-episode series premieres October 13, 2016, only on go90. Watch for free on go90.com or the go90 app, available for iOS or Android.

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COLD follows Isla Wallis (Basso) who receives the shock of her life when she discovers that her real father (Lowe) is in prison for killing the mother she never knew. Furious at having been lied to, Isla runs away to the remote mining town where she was born. There, she learns of a series of horrific murders of First Nation women that may be tied to her mother's death. With the help of Tina (Jacobs), a street-smart local, Isla starts to uncover the shocking truth behind these brutal crimes. Now, left for dead in the sub-zero wilderness, Isla will be pushed to the very edge - can she survive long enough to expose a dark secret that will shatter an entire town?

Watch the trailer below:

COLD is created and directed by rising-star filmmaker Emily Diana Ruth, with Mike Sussman (Perception, 12 Monkeys, Star Trek) serving as head writer on the series. COLD was originally debuted as a pilot in New Form's Incubator Series 2 in June 2015, garnering over 100,000 views to date on YouTube. Both the original pilot and series are executive produced by Kathleen Grace and Melissa Schneider.

"We couldn't be more proud to bring Emily's vision to life with this stellar cast from some of television's best dramas," said Melissa Schneider, New Form's SVP Development and Production. "We are excited about what this team was able to create and can't wait to share with audiences on go90- it will be sure to keep them on the edge of their seats."

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