Davika Hoorne Returning for ‘Inherit’ Sequel, Director Banjong Pisanthanakun Confirms (EXCLUSIVE)
Banjong Pisanthanakun, the Thai director of horror hits “Shutter” and “Pee Mak,” tells Variety his new psychological horror film “Inherit” will get a sequel, with star Davika Hoorne set to return. “Inherit,” a Centrepiece selection at the Toronto Film Festival, where it world pre
Davika Hoorne's return for the 'Inherit' sequel is exciting news for fans of psychological horror films. The original film, directed by Banjong Pisanthanakun, made a splash at the Toronto Film Festival, and its Centrepiece selection was a testament to its critical acclaim. With Hoorne reprising her role, audiences can expect more of the same eerie atmosphere and intense performances that made 'Inherit' a standout in the genre.
The success of 'Inherit' is a significant win for Pisanthanakun, who has already made a name for himself in the horror genre with films like 'Shutter' and 'Pee Mak'. His ability to craft compelling, unsettling stories has earned him a loyal following, and the sequel to 'Inherit' is sure to be highly anticipated. With the horror genre continuing to evolve and push boundaries, it's clear that Pisanthanakun is at the forefront of this movement.
As the film industry continues to shift towards more franchise-driven storytelling, the 'Inherit' sequel is a prime example of how studios are banking on established properties to draw in audiences. With Hoorne and Pisanthanakun on board, fans can expect a worthy follow-up to the original. Next to watch: the release date for the 'Inherit' sequel and how Pisanthanakun will build upon the success of the first film.
Originally reported by variety.com. FilmNews adds analysis for culture, style & media readers.