"The film franchise 'Final Destination' is being revitalized with a new installment in production"
In an exciting turn of events for fans of the "Final Destination" franchise, it has been announced that Lori Evans Taylor will be penning the script for the upcoming seventh installment. Taylor, who co-wrote the successful 2025 film "Final Destination: Bloodlines" and played a significant role in the franchise's revival, has been brought back by New Line Cinema to script this new entry [1][2][4][5].
"Bloodlines," which marked the franchise's return after 14 years, was a critical and commercial success, grossing an impressive $138.1 million domestically and a staggering $286 million at its global box office [1][2]. Taylor co-wrote the screenplay for "Bloodlines" with Guy Busick, from a story by Taylor, Busick, and Jon Watts [3][4].
The exact plot details for the seventh film have not yet been revealed, but fans can expect a continuation of the franchise's signature blend of suspense, horror, and intrigue. The film is aiming to surpass the achievement of "Bloodlines," considered the most crucial chapter in terms of franchise lore [6].
Producer Craig Perry, Sheila Hanahan Taylor, Jon Watts, Dianne McGunigle, Toby Emmerich, and Warren Zide are returning to the production team, with Zide serving as executive producer, ensuring the creative team behind the franchise's revival remains intact [2][4].
"Final Destination: Bloodlines" was directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, with Tony Todd playing Death's herald. Todd's performance was praised by critics, marking a memorable addition to the series [7]. The specific ordinary scenarios transforming into creative death traps in the new "Final Destination" film are yet to be revealed, but fans are eagerly anticipating the latest instalment in the series.
As for the future of other popular franchises, details about the future of "Doctor Who" and the DC Universe on film and TV have been made available, while the latest releases of Marvel, Star Wars, and Star Trek have upcoming dates [8]. Stay tuned for more updates on the upcoming "Final Destination" film and other exciting projects in the world of entertainment.
[1] https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=finaldestination4.htm [2] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0484711/ [3] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0484711/credits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm [4] https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/final-destination-7-script-written-lori-evans-taylor-1234761454/ [5] https://www.ign.com/articles/final-destination-7-is-happening-with-lori-evans-taylor-on-script-duty [6] https://screenrant.com/final-destination-7-bloodlines-plot-differences/ [7] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0484711/reviews [8] https://www.imdb.com/calendar/upcoming/?ref_=nv_upcoming_cal_11
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