Insidious: Chapter 3

Insidious: Chapter 3 is the latest installment of the supernatural horror franchise, and this time it’s a prequel, explaining how the family came to move into a haunted house.

The first two chapters were directed by James Wan, but this time there’s a new face at the helm. Leigh Whannell described how it felt to follow in James Wan’s footsteps: “I needed to make the film that I would make if I was shooting an ‘Insidious’ film. I didn’t want to copy James or try and replicate what he had done. Obviously it needed to exist in the same world and same universe but it didn’t have to be exactly the same as James’ film so I just tried to push ahead and do it in my own style and I kind of really focused in on this family and the demon I think in the film is different from what we’ve seen before, so there was a lot of things I think that were unique about this film.”

Not content with writing the screenplay and directing, Leigh Whannell also appeared in the movie: “It was tough. I’m not a gre