Produced by Fede Alvarez (The House - 2013, Man in the Dark) and directed by David Blue Garcia (Tejano), the new Don't open that door will not debut in theaters but will come directly to streaming. According to what was revealed by theHollywood Reporter In fact, Legendary Pictures sold the film to Netflix.
Recall that, at March, Fede Alvarez revealed that his film is a direct sequel to Don't open that door (1974), Tobe Hooper's cult film. The story is set many years after the events of the first film, with Leatherface now aged: "It is a direct sequel with the same character: old Leatherface. Everything is shot classically, in full old school style, very close to that of The House".
The cast consists of Elsie Fisher (Bad Behavior), Jacob Latimore (Vanishing on 7th Street), Moe Dunford (The Lodgers - Don't Break the Rules), Olwen Fouéré (Mandy), Mark Burnham (Wrong Cops), Alice Krige (Star Trek), Nell Hudson, Jessica Allain, Jolyon Coy, William Hope, Sam Douglas, and Sarah Yarkin (Still Wish You Were Dead).
Fede Alvarez appears in the production of the film along with Rodolfo Sayagues of Bad Hombre, Kim Henkel, Ian Henkel and Pat Cassidy of Exurbia Films. The screenplay, on the other hand, is by Chris Thomas Devlin.
Filming was held in Bulgaria, and no release date has been set at this time.
Recall that between 1986 and 1994, three direct sequels were made to Don't open that door (1974).
The fourth sequel, Don't Open That Door - The Beginning (2013), features John Luessenhop as director.
