Paramount Sets 'Possession' Remake for June 2027 With Turner and Qualley
Horror remake starring Callum Turner and Margaret Qualley directed by Parker Finn gets summer 2027 release date.
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Paramount Pictures announced a June 11, 2027 release date for its remake of 'Possession,' directed by Parker Finn and starring Callum Turner and Margaret Qualley. The announcement was covered across major entertainment trade publications and news outlets on August 11, 2026, with mixed reactions online regarding the studio version of the cult horror film.
- Paramount Pictures set June 11, 2027 as the release date for the 'Possession' remake directed by Parker Finn.
- The remake stars Callum Turner and Margaret Qualley, positioning it as a summer blockbuster.
- Online reactions express skepticism about the studio adaptation of the original cult horror film and concerns about content changes.
How it unfolded
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Gizmodo publishes story with critical framing of the announcement, noting the remake was not widely requested.
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Critic raises concerns about how much of the original film's extreme content will make it into the studio remake.
“We'll have to see how much of the stuff involving harrowing subway miscarriages, tentacle sex, and more makes it to the screen in this studio version.”
jalefkowit · Mastodon ↗ -
Reaction Reddit commenter dismisses remake
User expresses skepticism about the project on Reddit.
“Instead of theaters why not cut to the chase and release it directly into the dustbin of history”
Somnambulist815 · r/movies ↗ -
Deadline, The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, IndieWire, TheWrap, and other outlets report on the release date announcement.
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Paramount Pictures officially sets June 11, 2027 as the release date for the 'Possession' remake directed by Parker Finn, starring Callum Turner and Margaret Qualley.
What people are saying verbatim
“We'll have to see how much of the stuff involving harrowing subway miscarriages, tentacle sex, and more makes it to the screen in this studio version.”
jalefkowit, Social media user · Mastodon ↗ · Aug 11, 1:26 PM
“Instead of theaters why not cut to the chase and release it directly into the dustbin of history”
Somnambulist815, Reddit commenter · Reddit ↗ · Aug 11, 1:24 PM
Voices from the web unedited
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Paramount Dates ‘Possession’ Remake Starring Callum Turner & Margaret Qualley https:// deadline.com/2026/08/possessio n-remake-release-date-paramount-1237031178/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Deadline Hollywood @ deadline-hollywood-Deadline
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Instead of theaters why not cut to the chase and release it directly into the dustbin of history
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"We’ll have to see how much of the stuff involving harrowing subway miscarriages, tentacle sex, and more makes it to the screen in this studio version." https://www. indiewire.com/news/general-new s/possession-remake-release-date-1235209951/
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Could you explain how you found any of those 3 moments I listed work effectively as horror?
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