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‘Spiral 2’: ‘Saw’ Producer Confirms Spin Off Sequel is Not in the Works!!

With Jigsaw’s return proving to be a massive success for the franchise, Oren Koules offers a disappointing update on the chances of Spiral 2. The 2021 movie served as a spinoff of the iconic horror franchise, starring Chris Rock as a detective investigating a string of deaths seemingly connected to the Jigsaw Killer. Spiral, which was based on a story concept from Rock, was only … Continue reading ‘Spiral 2’: ‘Saw’ Producer Confirms Spin Off Sequel is Not in the Works!!

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‘Saw 10’: Tobin Bell’s Jigsaw to Return in New Installment!!

Earlier this year, Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures announced that the Saw franchise isn’t done yet, revealing that a tenth installment of the horror franchise is coming next year. Few details were revealed, and still remain murky, but fans of the franchise have an exciting thing to look forward to: the return of Tobin Bell. He will reprise his role as John Kramer (aka Jigsaw) for the upcoming movie. … Continue reading ‘Saw 10’: Tobin Bell’s Jigsaw to Return in New Installment!!

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‘Saw 10’: Kevin Greutert to Direct New Installment; Set for Halloween 2023 Release!!

With a tenth installment of the horror franchise currently on the way, Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures have set the next Saw film for an October 27, 2023 release date, just in time for Halloween. The film currently has no official title, but more details are expected to be revealed as production begins to gear up. While plot details on the upcoming project are kept under … Continue reading ‘Saw 10’: Kevin Greutert to Direct New Installment; Set for Halloween 2023 Release!!

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‘Spiral 2’: Co-Writer Teases the Return of Jigsaw in ‘Saw’ Sequel!!

Spiral: From the Book of Saw was the first film in the franchise that did not feature Tobin Bell’s Jigsaw in any capacity outside of a photo cameo and that divided long time fans of the franchise. The main plot involved Chris Rock’s Detective Banks tracking down a cop-killing copycat killer that connected to his past. They only ever mentioned Jigsaw in passing and the … Continue reading ‘Spiral 2’: Co-Writer Teases the Return of Jigsaw in ‘Saw’ Sequel!!

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‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Continues Domination as ‘In The Heights’ Bows Tepidly at the BO!!

Paramount’s A Quiet Place Part II in its third weekend has beaten Warner Bros. highly-publicized Jon M. Chu-directed, Lin-Manuel Miranda musical In the Heights for the top spot at the weekend box office, $11.7M to $11.4M. It is a defeat no one really saw coming. A Quiet Place Part II‘s domestic running B.O. stands at $109M. As one rival marketing exec told me this weekend, “Warner Bros. … Continue reading ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Continues Domination as ‘In The Heights’ Bows Tepidly at the BO!!

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‘The LaLaurie Mansion’: ‘Spiral’ Director, ‘The Conjuring’ Producers Working on New Horror Franchise!!

It’s a good time to be a horror fan, as another franchise was just announced by the creators and producers of The Conjuring series. Chad and Carey Hayes have named Darren Lynn Bousman to direct the new franchise called The LaLaurie Mansion. Bousman is currently coming off the recently released Spiral, as well as the last three Saw movies. The Hayes brothers have already written … Continue reading ‘The LaLaurie Mansion’: ‘Spiral’ Director, ‘The Conjuring’ Producers Working on New Horror Franchise!!

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‘Conjuring 3’ Scares ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ From Top Position at the BO!!

It use to be that the studios would space their horror movies apart on the schedule. It’s not usual that one would open up immediately after the other for fear of cannibalizing the same audience. That didn’t happen this weekend as New Line’s The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It opened to $24M, while Paramount’s second weekend of A Quiet Place Part II took in $19.5M. … Continue reading ‘Conjuring 3’ Scares ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ From Top Position at the BO!!

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‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Leads With $58M+ Opening, ‘Cruella’ Shines With $27M Marking Return of the BO!!

Any major studio executive who is out to prove that the theatrical business doesn’t work can rip up that presentation they had planned for next week about projected streaming revenues. Because this weekend, the domestic box office finally came back, and no, it wasn’t with Tenet or a No. 1 movie that’s being released on streaming day-and-date with theatrical. Paramount’s A Quiet Place Part II … Continue reading ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Leads With $58M+ Opening, ‘Cruella’ Shines With $27M Marking Return of the BO!!

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Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021) Review!!

Synopsis – A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in Spiral, the terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw. My Take – Like most horror franchises, released in 2004, James Wan‘s feature directorial debut and Leigh Whannell‘s feature writing and acting debut, was originally intended to be a standalone, but following its massive success it turned into strangely enduring multiple sequel horror … Continue reading Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021) Review!!

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‘Spiral’ Puts ‘Saw’ Franchise Over $1B as ‘F9’ Zooms to a $162.4M Opening at the Overseas BO!!

The domestic box office isn’t going to get interesting until next weekend when Paramount’s A Quiet Place Part II and Disney’s Cruella launch the summer season. From that point on, we largely won’t have any weekends where the major studios are taking a break from releasing wide entries, which is the case this weekend as Lionsgate’s Spiral: From the Book of Saw repeats in its second frame with $1.38M on … Continue reading ‘Spiral’ Puts ‘Saw’ Franchise Over $1B as ‘F9’ Zooms to a $162.4M Opening at the Overseas BO!!

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‘Spiral’ Leads Slow Weekend at the BO!!

At a time when the box office looked to be making progress, especially with No. 2 chain Regal reopening more theaters, it was a downer of a weekend. Lionsgate’s R-rated Spiral: From The Book of Saw, starring Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson, came in with $8.7M, under the $10M-$15M many were hoping for. This despite the fact that it’s the 6th No. 1 opening … Continue reading ‘Spiral’ Leads Slow Weekend at the BO!!

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‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Reveals Brutal Opening Scene!! Check It Out!!

Spiral, the latest entry in the Saw franchise, has released the opening scene in anticipation to its upcoming release and is about as brutal as one would expect. Seriously, if you aren’t familiar with the violence of the series best prepare yourself, this one is a doozy. The scene in question shows Detective Marv Boswick, played by Dan Petronijevic, who is poking around in an … Continue reading ‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Reveals Brutal Opening Scene!! Check It Out!!

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‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

The latest movie in the long-running Saw franchise is almost upon us, and as fans eagerly look forward to the premiere of Spiral: From the Book of Saw, the glimpses we’ve been treated to thus far — a new poster, a remix of the iconic theme song, and more — are only further building up the hype. Now, Lionsgate is teasing the upcoming film’s imminent release with a brand-new … Continue reading ‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

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‘Spiral’: Selena Gomez Set to Star in Drake Produced Body-Horror Movie!!

Not to be confused with this year’s Spiral: From the Book of Saw or one of last year’s best horror movies, titled Spiral, Deadline reports today that Selena Gomez has signed on to star in an upcoming horror movie that’s also titled Spiral at this time, being produced by Drake. Petra Collins is directing Spiral, which sounds like a body-horror movie to us… “The story … Continue reading ‘Spiral’: Selena Gomez Set to Star in Drake Produced Body-Horror Movie!!

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‘‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a First Full Single and Music Video from 21 Savage!! Check It Out!!

Grammy award-winning rapper 21 Savage has dropped the first single from the official Spiral: From the Book of Saw soundtrack, together with a bloody music video. The single, properly titled “Spiral”, puts a hip-hop spin on the classic franchise theme, reusing the “Hello Zepp” remix we got to listen to earlier this week. The music video features 21 Savage in different sets inspired by the upcoming movie. We … Continue reading ‘‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a First Full Single and Music Video from 21 Savage!! Check It Out!!

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‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

A new clip for Spiral: From the Book of Saw, released by Bloody Disgusting, gives us a better look at police veteran Marcus Banks, played by Samuel L. Jackson. As the movie’s release approaches, any new footage is like a jigsaw piece within the mysterious puzzle surrounding the return of the Saw franchise to theaters, and a real treat when we get to see Jackson playing … Continue reading ‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

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‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a New Poster with the Adjusted Release Date!! Check It Out!!

Lionsgate has just released a new poster for their upcoming Spiral: From the Book of Saw. The ninth in the popular horror franchise, the film follows an investigation into a mysterious new killer. The poster also confirms the new, earlier theatrical release date of May 14, first announced last month. The poster features Chris Rock as Detective Ezekiel Banks, whose investigation into a string of … Continue reading ‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a New Poster with the Adjusted Release Date!! Check It Out!!

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‘Saw 10’ Reportedly Already in Development!!

Lionsgate certainly seems to have high hopes for Spiral: From the Book of Saw, as a tenth Saw movie is already supposedly in development. The latest issue of Production Weekly (via Bloody Disgusting) lists Saw X as a project in active development, and even without an official announcement, the odds are that one of our favorite horror franchises is planning big things for the future. Saw X is … Continue reading ‘Saw 10’ Reportedly Already in Development!!

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‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ Moves Release Date to Sept 24, 2021!!

Venom 2: Let There Be Carnage‘s release date keeps getting delayed. Now, the Venom sequel has been given a one-week release date push, as reported by Variety. The new date for Venom 2‘s theatrical release is September 24, moved from its previously September 17 date. The news comes less than two weeks after Venom 2 moved from June to September, in order to escape F9’s much-anticipated premiere. With the new … Continue reading ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ Moves Release Date to Sept 24, 2021!!

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‘Spiral’ Gets New Teaser Images Ahead of New Trailer Release!! Check It Out!!

A new trailer for Saw 9 arrives tomorrow as revealed in mysterious spiral images posted by Samuel L. Jackson and other cast members. James Wan and Leigh Whannell’s original Saw was a game-changer when it arrived on the scene in 2003. Indeed the film was so pivotal that, according to Freddie Prinze Jr., it made slasher revival films of the time look like comedies by comparison. So … Continue reading ‘Spiral’ Gets New Teaser Images Ahead of New Trailer Release!! Check It Out!!

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‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Moves Release Date to May 14th, 2021!!

Spiral: From the Book of Saw, the ninth film in the wildly popular Saw franchise, has been pushed up a week to bring in the summer with horrific murders and gruesome mysteries. The newest film in the series was originally scheduled for release on May 15, 2020, but was pushed to May 21, 2021 due to the pandemic. But with theaters in New York and … Continue reading ‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Moves Release Date to May 14th, 2021!!

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‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a New Image!! Check It Out!!

The marketing campaign for Darren Lynn Bousman‘s Spiral: From the Book of Saw was abruptly stopped when the ongoing pandemic forced the release plan to change, moving out of 2020 entirely and currently still set for release on May 21, 2021. It’s finally coming soon, and that means the second round of the marketing is now officially underway. Empire shares a new image of star Chris … Continue reading ‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Gets a New Image!! Check It Out!!

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Chris Rock Working on Script Which Pairs Him with Adam Sandler and Dave Chappelle!!

Chris Rock has written a new script that will pair him with his longtime pals Adam Sandler and Dave Chappelle, the Fargo star revealed in a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter. Plot details remain under wraps at this early stage in the game, but THR described Rock as “giddy” about the idea. While one would assume the project would be a comedy, judging by … Continue reading Chris Rock Working on Script Which Pairs Him with Adam Sandler and Dave Chappelle!!

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Lionsgate Sets New Release Dates for ‘Spiral,’ Among Others!!!

Lionsgate has announced a slew of release date changes, the most notable of which is that the Saw sequel Spiral is moving back a full year, from May 15, 2020 to May 21, 2021. Now that is a huge bummer, because I was super excited to see that one, especially with Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson joining the long-running horror franchise. In fact, the … Continue reading Lionsgate Sets New Release Dates for ‘Spiral,’ Among Others!!!

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‘Spiral’ and ‘Antebellum’ Release Delayed by Lionsgate!!

Lionsgate has delayed the release of Chris Rock‘s new Saw movie Spiral, as well as the Janelle Monáe thriller Antebellum and the Sarah Paulson movie Run, Collider has learned. Antebellum was set for release on April 24, while Run was set for May 8, and Spiral: From the Book of Saw was set for May 15. The studio will announce new dates and release strategies … Continue reading ‘Spiral’ and ‘Antebellum’ Release Delayed by Lionsgate!!

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‘Jurassic World 2’ Stomps To a $150M Debut at the BO!!!

Surpassing expectations, Universal and Amblin Entertainment‘s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom got off to a strong start. With an estimated $150 million for Fallen Kingdom, this is only the second time ever two different films have brought in over $100 million over two consecutive weekends. The first time was in 2007 when Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End opened with $114.7 million following Shrek the … Continue reading ‘Jurassic World 2’ Stomps To a $150M Debut at the BO!!!

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