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The Strangers: Chapter 3” Nears Release as Lionsgate Shares Opening Five Minutes

Star Madelaine Petsch says there are no plans to continue Maya’s story, positioning this film as a definitive finale.

Overview

  • The film opens in theaters on February 6 via Lionsgate and is rated R for strong bloody violence and language.
  • Lionsgate released the first five minutes online alongside a new poster as part of the final marketing push.
  • Petsch frames Chapter 3 as Maya’s decisive reckoning and says she hopes the conclusion addresses criticisms of Chapter 2.
  • Director Renny Harlin shot the trilogy concurrently in Slovakia in 2022 and added 15 days of extra photography to Chapter 3 after audience feedback.
  • Chapter 1 earned about $35.2 million domestically and Chapter 2 took in roughly $15.1 million, intensifying attention on the trilogy’s close.