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A Door Is Opened In The New ‘Insidious: The Last Key’ Clip Ahead Of This Week’s Release

Ahead of the theatrical premiere of Insidious: The Last Key, a new video has been unleashed revealing a young girl talking through a keyhole to what sounds like another little girl. As she unlocks the door, a bony hand slides up the door, shocking the doorknob. The Adam Robitel directed supernatural thriller, written by franchise co-creator Leigh Whannell, stars Lin Shaye as she reprises her role as Dr. Elise Rainer who will face old ghosts as she returns to her childhood home. Josh Stewart (interview), Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Bruce Davison, Kirk Acevedo, Spencer Locke and Caitlin Gerard star as well. The franchise’s co-creator James Wan produces alongside Jason Blum, along with Oren Peli. Insidious: The Last Key opens in theaters nationwide on Friday, January 5, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 3, 2018
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A Trio Enters ‘The Maze’ From The Director Of ‘The Taking of Deborah Logan’

Next year we getting not one, but two features from Adam Robitel, the man behind 2014’s frightening film The Taking of Deborah Logan. Robitel will be delivering Insidious: The Last Key and The Maze which we have casting news for. Deadline is reporting that Tyler Labine (Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (pictured), Jay Ellis (Insecure), and Nik Dodani (Atypical) have joined the cast that already includes Deborah Ann Woll (True Blood), Taylor Russell (Lost in Space), and Logan Miller (Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse). In the film, a psychological thriller, centers on six strangers who find themselves in circumstances beyond their control. They must use their wits to survive. The Maze was penned by Bragi Schut and Maria Melnik. Ori Marmur and Neal Moritz are producing for Original Films.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 23, 2017
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Elise Returns Home To Face Her Haunted Past In The Trailer For ‘Insidious: The Last Key’

The official title and release date Insidious: The Last Key was announced only yesterday. Today, the trailer has been unleashed. In the frightening trailer, we witness Elise (Lin Shaye) return home to face a dark evil that terrorized her as a young woman. She must face an onslaught of spirits waiting for her in the “Further” to find the last key to unlocking a mystery that has haunted her for a lifetime. The trailer leaves us to believe that Insidious: The Last Key may be the most terrifying film of the franchise, but take a look for yourself (below). The film, directed by Adam Robitel and written by Leigh Whannell who penned the scripts for the entire franchise, is set years before the events of the previous films and present day. It follows Elise Rainier (Lin Shaye) as a young woman haunted by malevolent and demonic spirits in her New Mexico home. Leigh Whannell will be reprising his role as

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 5, 2017
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‘True Blood’ Actress Deborah Ann Woll Enters ‘The Maze’

Deborah Ann Woll, most well known for her role as Jessica, the spawn of vampire Bill Compton on HBO’s ‘True Blood’, is entering Adam Robitel’s The Maze. Woll will co-star alongside Logan Miller (Scout’s Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse) and Taylor Russell (Dead of Summer). The film, a psychological thriller, centers on six strangers who find themselves trapped in circumstances that are beyond their control and must use their wits to survive. Neal Moritz and Ori Marmur will be producing the feature, penned by Maria Melnik and Bragi F. Schut, which should be announcing more casting news soon.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 10, 2017
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The First Image From Insidious: Chapter 4 Takes Us Into The Further

The ‘Insidious’ franchise, which began in 2010, will soon add another film to its collection, ‘Insidious: Chapter 4’. Writer Leigh Whannell is once again behind the screenplay. He will also be returning to his role as “Specs”. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) is in the director’s chair for this trip into the “Further”. Horror heavy-weights James Wan and Jason Blum will be producing. The first still (unveiled by EW) features Lin Shaye as “Elise Rainer”, the parapsychologist featured in each of the franchise’s films. She is joined in the image by the new character Aubrey (Tessa Ferrer). [The film] goes back to Elise’s beginnings,” Shaye recently revealed in the interview. “And you also meet Elise at a very different point in her life. It takes place right after the end of Chapter 3, when she walks off with Specs and Tucker and they’re starting their company, Spectral Sightings, and they are now living at her home. They’re like

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 11, 2016
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Insidious: Chapter 4 Finds Its Leading Man

Horror fans were excited to learn back in April that a fourth film in the Insidious franchise is in the works. Back in May we reported that Insidious: Chapter 4 had received its 2017 release date. Now, the film has officially found its star. Josh Stewart, best known for his roles in The Collector, The Collection, and The Neighbor, has signed on to play the lead character in Chapter 4. Directed by Adam Robitel and scripted by Leigh Whannell, Chapter 4 will see Lin Shaye return as the psychic Elise Rainer. Genre genius James Wan will be producing. Whannell and Wan are also teaming up for Saw: Legacy. Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Steven Schneider and Chris Laton serve as executive producers. In the last installment of Insidious, a prequel, we witnessed the haunting of the Lambert family. Elise reluctantly agrees to use her gift to help a teenage girl who had become the focus of a dark entity. At this time, the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 26, 2016
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Theatrical Release Date Announced For Insidious: Chapter 4

Blumhouse announced earlier today that the fourth installment of their Insidious franchise officially now has a theatrical release date. Insidious: Chapter 4 was written by Leigh Whannell, who co-created the franchise along with James Wan. Wan directed the first two films but this time will only serve as producer for the upcoming film. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) will be in the director’s chair. Lin Shaye will be returning to reprise her role as psychic medium Elise. Both Specs (Whannell) and Tucker (Angus Sampson) will also be back to investigate the spirits that plague Insidious: Chapter 4, which will arrive in theaters on October 20, 2017. The synopsis for the film has yet to be released, but as soon as it is, we will let you know. At the moment there are rumors that the film might be a prequel, but that has not been confirmed. The first two films centered on the Lambert family and the spirits

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 16, 2016

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A Door Is Opened In The New ‘Insidious: The Last Key’ Clip Ahead Of This Week’s Release

Ahead of the theatrical premiere of Insidious: The Last Key, a new video has been unleashed revealing a young girl talking through a keyhole to what sounds like another little girl. As she unlocks the door, a bony hand slides up the door, shocking the doorknob. The Adam Robitel directed supernatural thriller, written by franchise co-creator Leigh Whannell, stars Lin Shaye as she reprises her role as Dr. Elise Rainer who will face old ghosts as she returns to her childhood home. Josh Stewart (interview), Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Bruce Davison, Kirk Acevedo, Spencer Locke and Caitlin Gerard star as well. The franchise’s co-creator James Wan produces alongside Jason Blum, along with Oren Peli. Insidious: The Last Key opens in theaters nationwide on Friday, January 5, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 3, 2018
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A Trio Enters ‘The Maze’ From The Director Of ‘The Taking of Deborah Logan’

Next year we getting not one, but two features from Adam Robitel, the man behind 2014’s frightening film The Taking of Deborah Logan. Robitel will be delivering Insidious: The Last Key and The Maze which we have casting news for. Deadline is reporting that Tyler Labine (Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (pictured), Jay Ellis (Insecure), and Nik Dodani (Atypical) have joined the cast that already includes Deborah Ann Woll (True Blood), Taylor Russell (Lost in Space), and Logan Miller (Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse). In the film, a psychological thriller, centers on six strangers who find themselves in circumstances beyond their control. They must use their wits to survive. The Maze was penned by Bragi Schut and Maria Melnik. Ori Marmur and Neal Moritz are producing for Original Films.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 23, 2017
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Elise Returns Home To Face Her Haunted Past In The Trailer For ‘Insidious: The Last Key’

The official title and release date Insidious: The Last Key was announced only yesterday. Today, the trailer has been unleashed. In the frightening trailer, we witness Elise (Lin Shaye) return home to face a dark evil that terrorized her as a young woman. She must face an onslaught of spirits waiting for her in the “Further” to find the last key to unlocking a mystery that has haunted her for a lifetime. The trailer leaves us to believe that Insidious: The Last Key may be the most terrifying film of the franchise, but take a look for yourself (below). The film, directed by Adam Robitel and written by Leigh Whannell who penned the scripts for the entire franchise, is set years before the events of the previous films and present day. It follows Elise Rainier (Lin Shaye) as a young woman haunted by malevolent and demonic spirits in her New Mexico home. Leigh Whannell will be reprising his role as

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 5, 2017
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‘True Blood’ Actress Deborah Ann Woll Enters ‘The Maze’

Deborah Ann Woll, most well known for her role as Jessica, the spawn of vampire Bill Compton on HBO’s ‘True Blood’, is entering Adam Robitel’s The Maze. Woll will co-star alongside Logan Miller (Scout’s Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse) and Taylor Russell (Dead of Summer). The film, a psychological thriller, centers on six strangers who find themselves trapped in circumstances that are beyond their control and must use their wits to survive. Neal Moritz and Ori Marmur will be producing the feature, penned by Maria Melnik and Bragi F. Schut, which should be announcing more casting news soon.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 10, 2017
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The First Image From Insidious: Chapter 4 Takes Us Into The Further

The ‘Insidious’ franchise, which began in 2010, will soon add another film to its collection, ‘Insidious: Chapter 4’. Writer Leigh Whannell is once again behind the screenplay. He will also be returning to his role as “Specs”. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) is in the director’s chair for this trip into the “Further”. Horror heavy-weights James Wan and Jason Blum will be producing. The first still (unveiled by EW) features Lin Shaye as “Elise Rainer”, the parapsychologist featured in each of the franchise’s films. She is joined in the image by the new character Aubrey (Tessa Ferrer). [The film] goes back to Elise’s beginnings,” Shaye recently revealed in the interview. “And you also meet Elise at a very different point in her life. It takes place right after the end of Chapter 3, when she walks off with Specs and Tucker and they’re starting their company, Spectral Sightings, and they are now living at her home. They’re like

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 11, 2016
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Insidious: Chapter 4 Finds Its Leading Man

Horror fans were excited to learn back in April that a fourth film in the Insidious franchise is in the works. Back in May we reported that Insidious: Chapter 4 had received its 2017 release date. Now, the film has officially found its star. Josh Stewart, best known for his roles in The Collector, The Collection, and The Neighbor, has signed on to play the lead character in Chapter 4. Directed by Adam Robitel and scripted by Leigh Whannell, Chapter 4 will see Lin Shaye return as the psychic Elise Rainer. Genre genius James Wan will be producing. Whannell and Wan are also teaming up for Saw: Legacy. Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Steven Schneider and Chris Laton serve as executive producers. In the last installment of Insidious, a prequel, we witnessed the haunting of the Lambert family. Elise reluctantly agrees to use her gift to help a teenage girl who had become the focus of a dark entity. At this time, the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 26, 2016
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Theatrical Release Date Announced For Insidious: Chapter 4

Blumhouse announced earlier today that the fourth installment of their Insidious franchise officially now has a theatrical release date. Insidious: Chapter 4 was written by Leigh Whannell, who co-created the franchise along with James Wan. Wan directed the first two films but this time will only serve as producer for the upcoming film. Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) will be in the director’s chair. Lin Shaye will be returning to reprise her role as psychic medium Elise. Both Specs (Whannell) and Tucker (Angus Sampson) will also be back to investigate the spirits that plague Insidious: Chapter 4, which will arrive in theaters on October 20, 2017. The synopsis for the film has yet to be released, but as soon as it is, we will let you know. At the moment there are rumors that the film might be a prequel, but that has not been confirmed. The first two films centered on the Lambert family and the spirits

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 16, 2016