Paranormal Activity Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jan. 17, 2026

Paranormal Activity

Coming Out: Friday, May 21, 2027 Theaters

Director: Ian Tuason

N/A Horror N/A

100% WILL SEE 0% WON'T SEE

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Pre-Production

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Key talent and film crew being hired; budgeting, preparing and planning of production schedule; approving final shooting script. Paramount has confirmed summer 2027 release date. Ian Tuason is on-board to direct.

January 17, 2026

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: An eight installment of the Paranormal Activity franchise.

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Who stars in Paranormal Activity – Cast List

No cast details are currently available.

Who is making Paranormal Activity – Crew List

Director: Ian Tuason
Screenwriters: —
Producers: Jason Blum
Oren Peli
James Wan

Studios: Paramount Pictures
Production Company: Atomic Monster
Blumhouse Productions

Production – What we know about the Paranormal Activity

Key Facts

Paranormal Activity has spanned seven movies: Paranormal Activity 2 (2010), Paranormal Activity 3 (2011), Paranormal Activity 4 (2012), The Marked Ones (2014), The Ghost Dimension (2015), and Next of Kin (2021). 2025-12-03
“We’re thrilled to reignite the iconic Paranormal Activity franchise with two of the horror genre’s most visionary talents, James and Jason,” said Paramount Pictures co-chairs Josh Greenstein and Dana Goldberg. 2025-12-03

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jan 2026

Pre-Production

Changed Paranormal Activity movie production status. Paramount has confirmed summer 2027 release date. Ian Tuason is on-board to direct.

Dec 2025

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Paranormal Activity 8
Language: English

Paranormal Activity Trailers and Clips

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Paranormal Activity Release Date: When is the film coming out?

Paranormal Activity is scheduled for release in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 21 , 2027. There are one other movie scheduled for release on the same date, including Bad Fairies.