Lights Out (2024 film)

Lights Out is an upcoming American horror film directed by David F. Sandberg. It is a feature-length adaptation of Sandberg's 2013 short film of the same name. The film is produced by James Wan and Lawrence Grey and stars Teresa Palmer, Gabriel Bateman, Maria Bello, and Alexander DiPersia.

The plot revolves around a young woman, Rebecca, who must confront a terrifying entity attached to her younger brother, Martin. This entity only appears when the lights are turned off, leading to a battle against a supernatural force connected to their mother, Sophie.

The film is a sequel to the 2016 film Lights Out, also directed by Sandberg and based on his short film. As a sequel, Lights Out (2024 film) will expand upon the mythology and explore the origins and nature of the creature. Further plot details are currently limited, with marketing materials focusing on suspense and jump scares centered around the core premise of darkness and the entity that lurks within it.

The film is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. As of this writing, details regarding the specific release date and broader critical reception remain pending its premiere. Further information, including cast interviews and production details, is expected to become available closer to the film's release.