The highly anticipated Fall sequel has taken a significant step forward with the announcement that Michael and Peter Spierig, known for their work on horror film Jigsaw, will be directing the survival thriller. This marks the second installment in the planned trilogy, with Scott Mann returning to co-write alongside Jonathan Frank.
In a statement, the Spierig Brothers expressed their enthusiasm for delving into the Fall franchise, promising another intense and thrilling cinematic experience. Scott Mann, the original director and co-writer, shared his pride in passing the torch to the Spierigs, confident that they will elevate the series to new heights.
The Spierig Brothers have a solid track record in the genre, having directed films like Daybreakers and Predestination. Their involvement in Fall 2 is expected to bring a fresh perspective and enhance the overall viewing experience.
Expanding the Fall Universe
Last year, it was revealed that Fall would expand into a trilogy, with the sequels set to reintroduce familiar characters while introducing new ones. Capstone Studios will oversee both Fall 2 and Fall 3, with Scott Mann serving as a producer and potentially returning to direct the final installment.
Mann expressed his excitement for the upcoming projects, emphasizing the unique cinematic journey that awaits audiences. The collaborative effort between new and returning team members promises to deliver a captivating and immersive viewing experience.
The Success of Fall
The original Fall, directed by Scott Mann and Jonathan Frank, followed the gripping story of two friends stranded atop a towering structure. Starring a talented cast including Grace Caroline Currey and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, the film received positive reviews for its intense thrills and engaging narrative.
Fall 2 is scheduled to commence filming in June 2024, building on the success of its predecessor and setting the stage for an even more exhilarating chapter in the Fall saga.
