‘Insidious 6’ Director Jacob Chase Reteaming With Blumhouse Atomic Monster For ‘Sleepover’; Fall 2027 Release Set
The director of the upcoming Insidious film is reuniting with his production partners for a new horror movie, but release dates are in dispute.
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 9 distinct news outlets with 10 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 8.
- Primary Driver: The director of the upcoming Insidious film is reuniting with his production partners for a new horror movie, but release dates are in dispute.
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The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline announced that Jacob Chase, director of the upcoming Insidious 6, is reteaming with Blumhouse Atomic Monster to direct a new horror film titled Sleepover. Variety, Dread Central and TheWrap added that Universal Pictures is involved in the production.
TheWrap and Deadline specified that the film is slated for an October 2027 release. The Hollywood Reporter is the outlier, stating that the film is set for a 2028 release.
As of now, the fall 2027 release date is the most widely reported.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (83% supported) Updated 56d ago.
Quick answers
Who is directing Sleepover?
Jacob Chase, who directed Insidious: Out of the Further.
Who is producing Sleepover?
Blumhouse Atomic Monster and Universal Pictures.
When is Sleepover scheduled for release?
Fall 2027, according to most outlets. The Hollywood Reporter states 2028.
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The Director of ‘Insidious 6’ Already Has His Next Movie SetGizmodo · 56d ago
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Jacob Chase to Direct ‘Sleepover’ for Blumhouse Atomic Monster; Universal Sets 2028 ReleaseThe Hollywood Reporter · 56d ago
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