Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Blackfilmandtv.com's Wilson Morales talks to #MasonGooding, #AlgeeSmith, #KeithPowers about #TheGates and working with #JamesVanDerBeek
Directed by John Burr, the film stars Mason Gooding, Algee Smith, James Van Der Beek, Algee Smith, Keith Powers, and Brad Leland. This is also the very last film from actor James Van Der Beek as he passed away recently.
Follows three college students (Gooding, Smith, Powers) on a road trip gone wrong. The trio takes an ill-advised shortcut through a remote gated community, where they find themselves trapped after witnessing a murder. Over the course of the night, they are blamed, hunted and fractured by their own differing belief systems, while the perpetrator (Van Der Beek) emerges as the cunning patriarch who holds the entire community under his influence.
Blackfilmandtv.com's Wilson Morales talks to #MasonGooding, #AlgeeSmith, #KeithPowers about #TheGates and working with #JamesVanDerBeek
Directed by John Burr, the film stars Mason Gooding, Algee Smith, James Van Der Beek, Algee Smith, Keith Powers, and Brad Leland. This is also the very last film from actor James Van Der Beek as he passed away recently.
Follows three college students (Gooding, Smith, Powers) on a road trip gone wrong. The trio takes an ill-advised shortcut through a remote gated community, where they find themselves trapped after witnessing a murder. Over the course of the night, they are blamed, hunted and fractured by their own differing belief systems, while the perpetrator (Van Der Beek) emerges as the cunning patriarch who holds the entire community under his influence.
