'Insidious 6' Director Jacob Chase Sets 'Sleepover' For 2027 Release
Deadline • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Blumhouse Atomic Monster is collaborating again with filmmaker Jacob Chase on the upcoming Universal horror film Sleepover, set to release on October 8, 2027.
- The film, described as the "quintessential sleepover nightmare," is based on a short story by Bryce McGuire, who co-wrote the screenplay with Chase.
- Jason Blum is producing Sleepover, with Chase, McGuire, and Bea Sequeira serving as executive producers, and Lilly Tyson overseeing the project for Blumhouse Atomic Monster.
- Sleepover is a Cinescape Entertainment production, presented by Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Atomic Monster, continuing the studio's strong presence in the horror genre.
- The announcement follows the successful $60.3 million worldwide opening of Insidious: Out of the Further, directed by Chase, which boosted the Insidious franchise’s global box office to $800 million.
