Don't Breathe
2016 film by Fede Álvarez
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| October 2022 | Stephen Lang confirms he is preparing to reprise his role in the upcoming third film of the franchise. |
| August 2022 | A third film in the Don't Breathe franchise was officially reported to be in development. |
| October 26 2021 | 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD versions of the film were released by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, which included special features such as filmmaker audio commentary, an alternate ending, and three featurettes. |
| October 12 2021 | Made available for digital rental and download. |
| August 2021 | Filmmakers Álvarez and Sayagues express interest in developing a sequel to Don't Breathe, indicating potential future storylines exploring characters Norman Nordstrom and Rocky's unresolved narratives. |
| August 13 2021 | Release date for 'Don't Breathe 2', with Rodo Sayagues directing and Fede Álvarez producing. |
| May 2021 | Roque Baños is confirmed as the film's composer, returning from the first Don't Breathe film. |
| March 2021 | Post-production was completed, with Fede Álvarez praising the film as 'fantastic' and potentially better than the first film. |
| October 8 2020 | Stephen Lang reveals that filming for 'Don't Breathe 2' has been completed. |
| July 2020 | Stephen Lang quarantined for ten days upon arriving in Serbia before film production. |
| April 2020 | Principal photography for the sequel was originally planned but delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| January 2020 | Rodo Sayagues replaced Fede Álvarez as director, marking his directorial debut. |
| January 2020 | The sequel is officially titled 'Don't Breathe 2' and was originally scheduled to begin principal photography in April 2020. |
| November 2018 | Álvarez announces that the screenplay for the sequel has been completed. |
| June 28 2017 | The film won Best Horror Film at the Saturn Awards. |
| November 2016 | Fede Álvarez announces that a sequel to 'Don't Breathe' is in development. |
| September 2016 | Don't Breathe dominated the box office for its second weekend, earning $15.8 million and an estimated $19.7 million over the Labor Day holiday weekend. It became only the second horror film since 2014 to top the weekend box office two weekends in a row. |
| August 2016 | The film became the top box office hit, surpassing Suicide Squad. It was the biggest original horror debut of 2016, the biggest Screen Gems August opening ever, and the biggest R-rated original horror film debut since The Conjuring in 2013. |
| August 26 2016 | Film 'Don't Breathe' was theatrically released by Screen Gems distribution company. |
| August 26 2016 | Film theatrically released by Sony Pictures Releasing. |
| August 26 2016 | Film was theatrically released by Screen Gems in theaters nationwide. |
| March 12 2016 | Film premieres at South by Southwest film festival. |
| March 12 2016 | Don't Breathe premiered at South by Southwest film festival. |
| August 2015 | Filming for 'Don't Breathe' concluded, completing the principal photography phase of the movie. |
| July 2015 | Principal photography for the film wrapped up in Detroit. |
| June 2015 | Principal photography for the film began in Detroit. |
| June 29 2015 | Principal photography for the film 'Don't Breathe' began in Hungary, with director Fede Álvarez starting the film's production. |
| June 18 2015 | Jane Levy and Stephen Lang were added to the cast, completing the main acting lineup for 'Don't Breathe'. |
| May 22 2015 | Dylan Minnette was cast in the film 'Don't Breathe'. |
| May 22 2015 | Dylan Minnette was cast in the film, expanding the movie's ensemble cast. |
| May 1 2015 | Daniel Zovatto joined the cast of 'Don't Breathe', marking the first casting announcement for the film. |
| 2014 | Project originally titled 'A Man in the Dark' was announced, with Fede Álvarez directing, Rodo Sayagues writing, and Jane Levy starring. |
| 2013 | Fede Álvarez directs Evil Dead, which receives criticisms about excessive blood and shock value, subsequently inspiring him to create a different type of thriller with Don't Breathe. |
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