Final Destination 6 Casts DC TV and Chucky Stars, Along with Seven Others
Summary
- Final Destination: Bloodlines announces its main cast as production begins in Vancouver.
- Brec Bassinger, Teo Briones, and Kaitlyn Santa Juana are set to lead the film.
- Supporting cast includes Richard Harmon, Anna Lore, Owen Patrick Joyner, Max Lloyd-Jones, Rya Kihlstedt, and Tinpo Lee.
Final Destination: Bloodlines is the sixth installment in the franchise that began in 2000. The series follows groups who narrowly escape death due to premonitions, only to be hunted by death itself in a series of elaborate and shocking accidents. The new movie is currently in production in Vancouver under directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein.
The upcoming movie has added nine major cast members. Leading the film are Brec Bassinger, Teo Briones, and Kaitlyn Santa Juana. The ensemble cast includes Richard Harmon, Anna Lore, Owen Patrick Joyner, Max Lloyd-Jones, Rya Kihlstedt, and Tinpo Lee.
Where You Know the Cast From
The story of Final Destination 6 is still under wraps, but the cast gives us some clues. The leads are mostly younger actors, suggesting a return to a high school setting, reminiscent of the original film last seen in Final Destination 3 (2006). The cast includes many familiar faces from television, with several having experience in the horror genre.
- Teo Briones is known for his role as Junior Wheeler in Chucky Season 1 and appeared in Netflix's Ratched.
- Brec Bassinger is best known as the titular superhero in DC's Stargirl and has horror credits in 47 Meters Down: Uncaged and Killer Under the Bed.
- Kaitlyn Santa Juana is a stage actor from Dear Evan Hansen and had a brief role in The Flash.
Notable Roles of Other Cast Members:
| Actor | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Harmon | The 100 (2014-2020) | John Murphy |
| Anna Lore | Gotham Knights (2023) | Stephanie Brown |
| Owen Patrick Joyner | Julie and the Phantoms (2020) | Alex Mercer |
| Max Lloyd-Jones | War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) | Blue Eyes |
| Rya Kihlstedt | Dexter (2006-2013) | Dr. Michelle Ross |
| Tinpo Lee | Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. (2021-2023) | Mr. Hsiao |
For many in the cast, Final Destination: Bloodlines will be their most significant movie role yet. Despite their characters' likely fates, this film could be a major stepping stone in their careers.
Additional Details
Final Destination 6 will keep the franchise's unique take on the slasher formula. Each film's protagonist receives a vision of a deadly event, allowing them to escape death momentarily. However, death hunts them down through bizarre and gruesome accidents.
Directors: Zach Lipovsky, Adam B. Stein
Writers: Guy Busick, Lori Evans Taylor
Genre: Horror
Expected Release: 2025
Final Destination 6 marks a fresh chapter in the franchise with a new cast and potentially a return to the high school setting, promising a mix of nostalgia and new thrills for fans.