An undeniable fact is that you can’t kill Death. The Final Destination franchise is set to make a chilling return with its sixth installment, Final Destination: Bloodlines, scheduled for release on May 16, 2025. The official teaser trailer, debuted on February 3, 2025, offering a glimpse into the film’s signature blend of suspense and intricate fatal scenarios.
Directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, with a screenplay by Guy Busick and Lori Evans Taylor, Bloodlines introduces audiences to Stefanie, a college student plagued by recurring nightmares that foretell her family’s demise. Determined to alter this grim fate, she returns home to seek out the one person who might help break the deadly cycle.
In the teaser, viewers witness a tattoo artist’s routine procedure taking a deadly turn, culminating in a gruesome accident involving a nose ring and a ceiling fan. This scene exemplifies the franchise’s hallmark of elaborate, Rube Goldberg-esque death sequences. Watch below:
The film features a cast including Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Rya Kihlstedt, Anna Lore, Brec Bassinger, and the late Tony Todd, reprising his role as William Bludworth.
The Final Destination series, which began in 2000, has captivated audiences with its unique premise of characters evading death, only to face unforeseen and often gruesome consequences. Bloodlines aims to continue this legacy, delivering the suspense and inventive fatalities that fans have come to expect.
As the release date approaches, anticipation builds for what promises to be a thrilling addition to the beloved horror franchise.
The Geek is a working screenwriter, director and screenwriting instructor.
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