is a forthcoming horror film directed by Michiel Blanchart with a screenplay by Lori Evans Taylor. Produced by New Line Cinema, the movie serves as the seventh installment in the long-running franchise. The production was officially launched in August 2025, following the critical and commercial success of , which became the highest-grossing entry in the series to date. The film is scheduled for release on May 12, 2028, in North American theaters.
The narrative continues the established formula of the series, focusing on characters who have narrowly escaped death only to find themselves hunted by fate. Producers Craig Perry, Sheila Hanahan Taylor, Jon Watts, Diane McGuinness, and Toby Emmerich are returning for this installment, with Warren Zide serving as executive producer. The project leverages the strong audience reception of the previous film, which garnered high praise on review aggregators, to bring back the signature suspense and elaborate death sequences that define the franchise.
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