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  • Katie Featherston

    Katie Featherston

  • Kathryn Newton

    Kathryn Newton

  • Matt Shively

    Matt Shively

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  • Henry Joost

    Henry Joost

    Director

  • Ariel Shulman

    Ariel Shulman

    Director

  • Chad Feehan

    Chad Feehan

    Screenwriter

  • Christopher Landon

    Christopher Landon

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  • Jason Blum

    Jason Blum

    Producer

  • Oren Peli

    Oren Peli

    Producer

  • Steven Schneider

    Steven Schneider

    Producer

  • Akiva Goldsman

    Akiva Goldsman

    Producer

Latest News

  1. THR, Esq.
    Lawsuit Claims Paramount Stole 'Paranormal Activity 4' Ideas from Pitch Meeting

    Lawsuit Claims Paramount Stole 'Paranormal Activity 4' Ideas from Pitch Meeting

    6:23 pm PDT 4/24/2013
    • Alex Ben Block
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    Filmmaker Michael Costanza claims the studio and two producers used concepts he submitted in 2010 for the hit 2012 horror movie READ MORE

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  2. Theater Accidentally Projects 'Paranormal Activity 4' During 'Madagascar 3' Showing

    Theater Accidentally Projects 'Paranormal Activity 4' During 'Madagascar 3' Showing

    4:29 pm PDT 10/23/2012
    • THR Staff
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    The UK cinema blames a “technical error” for the scream-inducing glitch. READ MORE

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  3. Foreign Box Office: 'Paranormal Activity 4' Narrowly Takes No. 1; 'Taken 2' Places 2nd in Soft Offshore Session

    Foreign Box Office: 'Paranormal Activity 4' Narrowly Takes No. 1; 'Taken 2' Places 2nd in Soft Offshore Session

    3:24 pm PDT 10/21/2012
    • Frank Segers
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    The fourth film in the horror franchise narrowly took the top spot with $26.2 million, followed by the Liam Neeson-starring action sequel at $25.3 million; "Argo" opened in eight markets to $1.2 million. READ MORE

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  4. Box Office Report: 'Paranormal 4' Wins With $30.2 Million; 'PA5' Set for Oct. 2013

    Box Office Report: 'Paranormal 4' Wins With $30.2 Million; 'PA5' Set for Oct. 2013

    8:43 am PDT 10/21/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    But the fourth outing dropped 43 percent from the previous film; Tyler Perry's "Alex Cross" is soft with $11.8 million; "Argo" enjoys record hold, placing No. 2 with $16.6 million. READ MORE

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  5. Watch Video 'Paranormal Activity 4': What the Critics Are Saying

    'Paranormal Activity 4': What the Critics Are Saying

    6:54 pm PDT 10/20/2012
    • Aaron Couch
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    THR's Justin Lowe wrote with the horror series' latest installment, the franchise remains "rudimentary, with the narrative and character backstories representing more of a sketch than a fully realized vision." READ MORE

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  6. Box Office Report: 'Paranormal 4' Scares Up $15 Mil Friday But Lags Behind 'PA3'; 'Alex Cross' Soft

    Box Office Report: 'Paranormal 4' Scares Up $15 Mil Friday But Lags Behind 'PA3'; 'Alex Cross' Soft

    9:22 am PDT 10/20/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The fourth outing in the microbudgeted Halloween franchise is pacing 43 percent behind the third installment in North America; Ben Affleck's "Argo" impresses in its second Friday, earning a stellar $5.1 million to come in No. 2. READ MORE

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  7. Review
    Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes: Film Review

    Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes: Film Review

    10:49 am PDT 10/19/2012
    • Frank Scheck
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    A documentary crew looks for Sasquatch in this faux found-footage horror film. READ MORE

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  8. Box Office Report: 'Paranormal 4' Scares Up $4.5 Mil in Thursday Night Shows

    Box Office Report: 'Paranormal 4' Scares Up $4.5 Mil in Thursday Night Shows

    7:50 am PDT 10/19/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The horror pic, made for a mere $5 million, will reap plenty of profit but might not match the openings of the previous two films in the franchise. READ MORE

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  9. In Theaters This Weekend: Reviews of 'Paranormal Activity 4,' 'Alex Cross,' 'The First Time' and More

    In Theaters This Weekend: Reviews of 'Paranormal Activity 4,' 'Alex Cross,' 'The First Time' and More

    9:00 pm PDT 10/18/2012
    • Paula Zulian
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    What THR's critics say about the movies opening this week. READ MORE

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  10. Box Office Preview: 'Paranormal 4' to Scare Off Holdovers 'Taken 2,' 'Argo'

    Box Office Preview: 'Paranormal 4' to Scare Off Holdovers 'Taken 2,' 'Argo'

    6:59 pm PDT 10/17/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    "Alex Cross," featuring Tyler Perry as the classic detective made famous by James Patterson, also opens at the domestic box office. READ MORE

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  11. 'Paranormal Activity 4' Trailer

    11:14 am PDT 10/17/2012
    • David Simpson
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    Katie Featherston and Kathryn Newton star in the fourth installment from the 'Paranormal Activity' franchise. READ MORE

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  12. Review
    Watch Video Paranormal Activity 4: Film Review

    Paranormal Activity 4: Film Review

    1:16 am PDT 10/17/2012
    • Justin Lowe
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    Katie Featherston makes only a brief reappearance in the latest installment of the urban-legend horror franchise. READ MORE

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Summary

It has been five years since Katie (Katie Featherston) murdered her sister and disappeared with her infant nephew, Hunter, in tow. Now, a new family is about to fall prey to nighttime terrors.

Company Info

  • Paramount Pictures Domestic Theatrical Distributor
  • Blumhouse Productions Production Company
  • Room 101, Inc. Production Company