Amityville: The Awakening is Finally Being Released

Amityville : The Awakeningis finally being released . Well , that ’s what Dimension Films is tell today , at any rate . While this latest first appearance into the insanely longAmityvillefranchise by no means has the foresightful opening between filming and press release in the story of the repulsion genre , it ’s certainly one of the most delayed fright flicks in late memory . Another long - detain repugnance championship , Leatherface , is finally getting put out next calendar month , so perhaps that ’s a safe presage forThe Awakening’schances this time .

Ostensibly base on honest events - although the actual authenticity of said events has been widely fence ever since - 1979’sThe Amityville Horrorkicked off what would become one of the most inexplicably foresighted franchise in repulsion history . This led to seven " prescribed " sequel , most of which had very little connectedness to each other . In 2005 , Ryan Reynolds starred in a fairly well - received remake of the master . Since then , theAmityvillename has been slapped on no less than nine grim - budget , independently get knockoff , each purpose to be ground in some way of life on the Jay Anson Good Book that cheer the originalAmityville Horror .

Amityville : The Awakeningis set to become the 19th film to bear theAmityvillename , and is the first effort to be backed by a major studio apartment since the Reynolds - starring remake . The Awakeningcompleted principal photography back in 2014 , and has seen its schedule freeing delayed a whopping four clip . Now , Deadlinereports thatThe Awakeningwill be making a rather inauspicious debut , being made available for free on Google Play from October 12 to November 8 . The picture show will also be granted a special theatrical sacking , beginning October 28 .

For those who have n’t been actively following the deplorable saga ofAmityville : The Awakening , it was earlier go under for release back in January 2015 , before beingabruptly pulled from that appointment . The moving picture was afterwards act to April 2016 , before once again being bumped back , this time to January 2017 . Just week before its design January date , The Awakeningwasdelayed yet again , to June 30 , 2017 . A few weeks prior to that date , the ostensibly bedamn photographic film wasagain removedfrom the docket , with no understanding or new firing date given .

Amityville : The Awakeningfeatures former Disney whizz Bella Thorne ( Netflix ’s upcomingThe Babysitter ) in the lead role of Belle , a vernal cleaning lady who come to find out that her financially struggle individual mother moved them into the infamous titulary planetary house on the sly . Joining her in the project are several other placeable public figure , include Jennifer Jason Leigh as said mother , Once Upon a Time’sJennifer Morrison , That ’ LXX Show ’s Kurtwood Smith , andGotham ’s Cameron “ Jerome Valeska ” Monaghan .