Director Damien Leone has announced the filming of a fourth installment of the horror film “Frightener,” although the third installment has not yet been released in theaters, The Variety reports. He did not reveal any other details about the work on the sequel. “Frightener 3” was presented on September 19 at the Fantastic Fest festival in Austin, Texas.
“Frightener 3” hasn’t hit theaters yet, but its writer and director Damien Leone has already confirmed that he will direct “Frightener 4 , ” the article says .
The franchise about a maniacal clown terrorizing an entire city became a cult horror movie after its first release, but it wasn’t until the second installment that it really took off. “Frightening 2” exceeded expectations, grossing $15 million. The film’s budget was less than a tenth of that amount, $250,000.
On September 20, Netflix released a teaser for the second season of the series Wednesday . The director’s chair, as in the first season, was occupied by the master of Gothic plots Tim Burton. The short video shows the behind-the-scenes work of the actors and the film crew. Judging by the teaser, Jenna Ortega and Luis Guzman will return to their roles.
Earlier, the film company Warner Bros. published a trailer for the science fiction film “Mickey 17” from the director of “Parasite” Bong Joon-ho. The main role in the film was played by the British Robert Pattinson. The plot of the film tells about the future, in which humanity sends clones to colonize new planets.