Paranormal Activity 8 is an upcoming American supernatural horror film written and directed by Ian Tuason. It is the eighth installment in the Paranormal Activity franchise. It stars Chase Yi, Sonia Mena, and Maya Da Costa. Jason Blum, James Wan and Oren Peli serve as producers under their Blumhouse-Atomic Monster and Solana Films banners, respectively, alongside Room 101, Inc.
The film is scheduled to be released by Paramount Pictures in the United States on May 21, 2027.
Cast
- Chase Yi
- Sonia Mena
- Maya Da Costa
Production
In December 2025, a new installment in the Paranormal Activity franchise was reported to be in development. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the project marks a renewed effort by Paramount Pictures to continue the series following the release of Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin in 2021.[1][2] The film was produced by James Wan, Jason Blum and Oren Peli, the creator of the original 2007 film.[3] Paramount described the project as a "priority theatrical release".[4] That same month, Ian Tuason signed on as director and writer.[5] In June 2026, Chase Yi and Sonia Mena was cast in the lead roles.[6][7] The next month, Maya Da Costa joined the cast.[8]
Principal photography began in Toronto on July 13, 2026, and is expected to wrap on August 26, under the working title Bavarian.[9][10]
Release
Paranormal Activity 8 is scheduled to be released in the United States by Paramount Pictures on May 21, 2027.[11]
References
- ↑ Kit, Borys (December 3, 2025). "New Paranormal Activity Movie in the Works With James Wan Joining Franchise as Producer (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 4, 2025.
- ↑ "Blumhouse–Atomic Monster Sets New 'Paranormal Activity' Movie at Paramount". Variety. December 4, 2025. Retrieved December 4, 2025.
- ↑ "Paranormal Activity 8 in the works, James Wan joins as producer for 1st time". India Today. December 4, 2025. Retrieved December 4, 2025.
- ↑ "New 'Paranormal Activity' Film to Receive Theatrical Release". Hypebeast. December 4, 2025. Retrieved December 4, 2025.
- ↑ Kit, Borys (December 12, 2025). "'Paranormal Activity' Relaunch Lands Rising Horror Filmmaker Ian Tuason (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (June 29, 2026). "Chase Yi Set For Lead Role In New 'Paranormal Activity' Movie From Ian Tuason". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 29, 2026.
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (June 30, 2026). "Sonia Mena Joins Chase Yi In New 'Paranormal Activity' Movie From Ian Tuason". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 1, 2026.
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (July 1, 2026). "Maya Da Costa Joins Next 'Paranormal Activity' Movie". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 1, 2026.
- ↑ PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 8 Filming in Toronto This Summer
- ↑ In Production
- ↑ Couch, Aaron (January 16, 2026). "Next 'Paranormal Activity' Movie Lands Summer 2027 Date From Paramount". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2026.
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