Last updated on September 27th, 2025 at 09:08 pm
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From legendary director Chuck Russell (A Nightmare on Elm Street 3, The Mask), Witchboard resurrects the ’80’s horror classic with a chilling new vision. In present-day New Orleans, a cursed artifact unleashes a vengeful witch, drawing a young couple into a deadly spiral of possession, temptation, and occult terror.
The Avenue and Atlas Distributing distribute in the US.
Filmed in Montreal.
Directed by Chuck Russell (Bless the Child, The Blob, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors).
This project has reportedly been in development for several years now, with director Chuck Russell even talking about it a couple years back where he said this movie was going to use the original “as a springboard to take us into a far deeper supernatural fantasy.”
This is a “reimagining” of the 1986 Kevin Tenney film with the same name.
The Avenue and Atlas Distributing released Witchboard in Theaters on August 15, 2025.
Paramount Home Entertainment released Witchboard on VOD and Digital Platforms on September 16, 2025.
Director: Chuck Russell
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