They could also jump in between the timeline by creating a prequel to form a structure to the folk of the malevolent spirit of Diana Walter. So, here is everything we know about the sequel to the yet untitled sequel to ‘Lights Out’.Īlthough ‘Lights Out’ culminated with no sign of any new story arc, the sequel can go forward with a different arc. Other than that, nothing more has been discussed by the makes or the actors. Pictures’ announced that they have greenlit a sequel. In July of 2016, after the success of the film, New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. With this commercial and critical success, the production company would surely be interested in taking the film forward for a sequel and even create a franchise. Against a budget of $4.9 million, it grossed over $148.9 million. ‘Lights Out’ wasn’t just a critical success it was a huge profitable venture too. The film was produced by New Line Cinema, RatPac-Dune Entertainment, Atomic Monster Productions and Grey Matter Productions, and was taken up or theatrical distribution by Warner Bros.

On Rotten Tomatoes, the supernatural horror film scored a rating of 77% and scored 58 out of 100 on Metacritic. A clunky script occasionally loosens its grip on the nerves, but chances are Diana will still have you sleeping with the lights on for a good while after leaving the theatre.” On similar lines, Justin Lowe of The Hollywood Reporter praised the tone of the film, writing, “Lights Out is a surprisingly maternal horror movie that relies as much on fraying emotional bonds as supernatural suspense to create tension, Lights Out deals with an array of primal fears that threaten to unravel a family’s fundamental relationships, along with their sanity.”

Lucy O’Brien of IGN wrote “With an unnerving monster at its core, great cast and relentless final sequence, Light’s Out is a debut director Sandberg should be proud of.

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