Untitled Christopher Landon project


is directing an untitled slasher film, from a screenplay by Landon and Michael Kennedy. It stars Kathryn Newton, Vince Vaughn, Uriah Shelton, Alan Ruck, Katie Finneran, Celeste O'Connor and Misha Osherovich. Jason Blum is serving as a producer under his Blumhouse Productions banner and Adam Hendricks is serving as a producer under his Divide/Conquer banner.

Premise

Cast

In early August 2019, it was announced that Christopher Landon would write and direct a new horror film, with Jason Blum serving as a producer under his Blumhouse Productions banner and Adam Hendricks serving as a producer under his Divide/Conquer banner. Specific plot details were not revealed, but the story would reportedly follow a violent figure wreaking havoc in a small town. Production was expected to begin in October in Atlanta, Georgia, and there was some speculation it could be a reboot of Scream. However, Landon later debunked rumors that the film was a remake, stating that the upcoming project was to be an original story.
Later in August, it was announced that Kathryn Newton and Vince Vaughn had joined the cast of the film, with the screenplay being written by Landon and Michael Kennedy. In October 2019, Uriah Shelton, Alan Ruck, Katie Finneran, Celeste O'Connor and Misha Osherovich joined the cast of the film.

Filming

lasted for 35 days under the title Freaky Friday the 13th. It began on October 21, 2019, and finished on December 12, 2019.