‘Jeepers Creepers: Reborn’ New Installment Set for 2021 Release Date
Today Variety announced that Screen Media has bought the distribution rights to a new film in the Jeepers Creepers franchise. Jeepers Creepers: Reborn is the fourth installment in the horror franchise. The last film Jeepers Creepers 3 was actually set in-between the first and second installments.
Jeepers Creepers: Reborn was directed by Timo Vuorensola (Iron Sky) and is part of planned new trilogy. The new film was written by Sean Michael Argo (“Iconoclast”), and produced by Jake Seal (Quantum of Solace). The studio plans to release the film in North America in the fall of 2021.
The synopsis is as follows: “The film unfolds as the Horror Hound festival holds its first ever event in Louisiana, where it attracts hundreds of geeks, freaks and die-hard horror fans from far and wide. Among them is fanboy Chase and his girlfriend Laine, who is forced to come along for the ride.
“But as the event approaches, Laine begins to experience unexplained premonitions and disturbing visions associated with the town’s past, and in particular, local legend/urban myth The Creeper. As the festival arrives and the blood-soaked entertainment builds to a frenzy, Laine believes that something unearthly has been summoned…and that she is at the center of it.”
Jeepers Creepers: Reborn was shot on location in Jackson, La., in December and January. The film is currently in post-production, meaning it should be finished in time for it’s fall 2021 release date. Thats all we know for now, be sure to follow ScaryNerd for more of all things horror, sci-fi and more.