Lee Cronin to Direct New Horror Film with Blumhouse and Atomic Monster

The 'Evil Dead Rise' director's untitled project marks the first collaboration between the two genre powerhouses and New Line Cinema.

The film is set for release on April 17, 2026.
Cronin will write and direct, with his Doppelgängers banner also involved.
Jason Blum and James Wan will produce, co-financed by Atomic Monster and Blumhouse.
The project is described as a modern take on an ancient theme.
Cronin's previous film, 'Evil Dead Rise,' grossed nearly $150 million globally.