Thanksgivingbegan life as afake trailerincluded inQuentin TarantinoandRobert Rodriguez’s 2007 double billGrindhouse.
The clip promoted an imaginary slasher film which appeared to serve up beheadings aplenty.
As the voiceover teased: “From director Eli Roth:Thanksgiving.
‘Thanksgiving’ poster.Spyglass
You’ll come home from the holidays… in a body bag!”
Rodriguez, Edgar Wright, and Rob Zombie also contributed fake trailers for the project.
“Quentin was like, ‘We’re doing this thing calledGrindhouse,'” Roth once told EW.
“‘There are going to be two 60-minute movies.
We want some fake trailers, and we want you guys to each do one.’
We were like, ‘F— yeah!'”
Rodriguez turned his clip for an action film calledMachete into an actual feature in 2010.
Roth has long talked about making a realThanksgivingmovie.
Dempsey’s costars include TikTok celebrity andHe’s All ThatstarAddison Rae.
Thanksgivingis released in theaters in, yes, November.
Watch the film’s trailer above.
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