Escape Room 2
Escape Room 2 is an upcoming American psychological horror film directed by Adam Robitel and written by Bragi F. Schut and Maria Melnik. The film is a sequel to 2019's Escape Room and stars Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Isabelle Fuhrman, Thomas Cocquerel, Holland Roden, Carlito Olivero, and Indya Moore.
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Directed by | Adam Robitel |
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Story by | Bragi Schut |
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Cinematography | Marc Spicer |
Edited by | Steven Mirkovich |
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Distributed by | Sony Pictures Releasing |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Escape Room 2 is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on January 7, 2022, by Sony Pictures Releasing, following several release date delays.
Cast
- Taylor Russell as Zoey Davis[1]
- Logan Miller as Ben Miller[1]
- Isabelle Fuhrman[1]
- Thomas Cocquerel[2]
- Holland Roden[2]
- Carlito Olivero[2]
- Indya Moore[2]
Production
In February 2019, a sequel to Escape Room was announced as being in active development, with Adam Robitel set to return to direct along with screenwriter Bragi F. Schut and producer Neal H. Moritz. In October 2019, Collider reported that Isabelle Fuhrman had joined the cast, alongside Russell and Miller.[1] Later that month, Holland Roden, Thomas Cocquerel, Indya Moore, and Carlito Olivero also joined the cast.[2]
Release
The film was originally scheduled to be released on April 17, 2020.[3] Its release date was subsequently changed multiple times,[4] and in May 2020, it was scheduled to be released on January 1, 2021.[5] In October 2020, Sony moved the film to sometime later in 2021.[6] In January 2021, it was announced that the film's release date would be pushed back again, to January 7, 2022.[7]
References
- Sneider, Jeff (October 3, 2019). "Exclusive: Isabelle Fuhrman Joins Taylor Russell, Logan Miller in Escape Room 2". Collider. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
- N'Duka, Amanda (October 18, 2019). "Escape Room 2: Sony Sets Lead Cast for Sequel". Deadline. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 25, 2019). "Escape Room 2 Construction Underway At Sony For 2020 Bow – Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
- "Paramount Feels the Need For Speed and Moves Up 'Top Gun: Maverick' Release Date; Escape Room 2 Delayed Until December". /Film. March 2, 2020.
- Kennedy, Michael (April 25, 2020). "Everything We Know So Far About Escape Room 2". ScreenRant. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- Nancy Tartaglione; Anthony D'Alessandro (October 5, 2020). "Monster Hunter Officially Dated Stateside For December; Escape Room 2 Flees To 2021 – Update". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony; D'Alessandro, Anthony (January 26, 2021). "'Escape Room 2' To Open Doors In Early 2022". Deadline. Retrieved January 26, 2021.