Renny Harlin

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Born - March 15, 1959 in Riihimäki, Finland

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‘The Strangers: Chapter 1 set to haunt Indian cinemas starting May 31st

etimes.in / May 12, 2024, 17:54 (IST)

‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ by Renny Harlin, featuring Madelaine Petsch and Froy Gutierrez, promises a captivating and terrifying cinematic experience, building on a cult classic status with a stellar cast and a chilling plot.

Renny Harlin on casting 'Riverdale' star Madelaine Petsch in 'The Strangers: Chapter 1': You want somebody who is known, not too famous...- Exclusive

etimes.in / May 06, 2024, 20:47 (IST)

Director Renny Harlin, in an interview with ETimes, sheds light on the meticulous casting process for 'The Strangers: Chapter 1' and shares insights into why Madelaine Petsch, known for her role in 'Riverdale,' was chosen for the lead role. The film that is the first part in a new trilogy, is slated for a release on May 17

The Legend Of Hercules

TNN / Jan 17, 2014, 11:56 (IST)

From the illustrious narratives of ancient Greek mythology where mortals and gods collide, comes the story of The Legend Of Hercules.

Renny Harlin to direct Chinese thriller 'The Hanging Coffin'

PTI / Jun 19, 2017, 12:11 (IST)

Veteran Hollywood director Renny Harlin has signed on to direct 'The Hanging Coffin' for Shanghai Film Group and Shanghai New Wave Films.

Ana Lily Amirpour to direct female-led 'Cliffhanger' reboot

PTI / May 10, 2019, 14:50 (IST)

Ana Lily Amirpour has been roped in to direct the female-fronted reboot of the action thriller 'Cliffhanger'.

Aaron Eckhart to star in action-thriller 'The Bricklayer'

PTI / Jan 15, 2022, 17:36 (IST)

Hollywood star Aaron Eckhart is set to play the lead role in upcoming action-thriller film "The Bricklayer".

Madelaine Petsch-starrer 'The Strangers Chapter 1' to release on this date

ANI / Dec 20, 2023, 15:49 (IST)

'Riverdale' star Madelaine Petsch has created a buzz by releasing a teaser and announcing the release date for Renny Harlin's remake of the 2008 thriller 'The Strangers.' Set to hit theaters on May 17, 2024, the announcement has heightened anticipation for this upcoming cinematic experience.

Sylvester Stallone is all set to return as Gabriel Gabe Walker in 'Cliffhanger' sequel

ANI / May 02, 2023, 17:38 (IST)

Popular actor Sylvester Stallone will be seen in an action thriller 'Cliffhanger's sequel.

Madeline Petsch credited as EP in 'The Strangers: Chapter 2', actress reveals that it's not a 'vanity credit'

etimes.in / Sep 25, 2025, 09:33 (IST)

Madeline Petsch returns as Maya in 'The Strangers: Chapter 2,' facing a renewed threat from masked killers. This time, Petsch takes on a larger role, contributing significantly to the script and production process, earning her an executive producer credit. The film continues the saga of Maya's survival as she confronts the relentless strangers determined to finish what they started.

Four Indian films to compete at the first BRICS Film Festival

TNN / Aug 24, 2016, 20:27 (IST)

At the last BRICS Summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had proposed a BRICS Film Festival and film awards. On Wednesday, the names of the films that will compete at the 1st BRICS Film Festival was announced.

Aamir Khan to Tom Cruise: Celebs on a Mission to Save Cinema One Film at a Time

etimes.in / Jun 23, 2025, 07:06 (IST)

As the film industry navigates the evolving landscape of OTT and theatrical releases, top filmmakers and actors are leading efforts to revive cinema halls. Aamir Khan turned down streaming offers for his latest film, insisting on an eight-week theatrical window before its OTT release. Meanwhile, Tom Cruise played a pivotal role in ensuring his films had theatrical premieres, a move many credit with helping revive global cinema. The industry is now working to strike a sustainable balance between digital platforms and the theatrical experience.