The Strangers – Chapter 3

The Strangers – Chapter 3 is a 2026 American horror film directed by Renny Harlin. It serves as the fifth film in The Strangers film series, and the final installment of a new trilogy following Chapter 1 and Chapter 2. The film stars Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso, Ema Horvath, and Richard Brake.
The Strangers – Chapter 3 premiered in Los Angeles on January 15, 2026, and is scheduled to be released in the United States by Lionsgate on February 6.

Cast

Madelaine Petsch as Maya, the only survivor of the Strangers
Gabriel Basso as Gregory, a Venus local
Ema Horvath as Shelly, a waitress at Carol's Diner and one of the masked strangers who was killed by Maya
Richard Brake as Sheriff Rotter, the town sheriff
Production

on all three films commenced in September 2022 in Bratislava, Slovakia and wrapped in November 2022. Following the release of The Strangers: Chapter 1, The Strangers – Chapter 2 and The Strangers: Chapter 3 underwent a month of additional photography to rework the film with audience feedback from the first film in mind. Three weeks of the reshoots were devoted to Chapter 3.

Release

The Strangers – Chapter 3 had its world premiere at Los Angeles on January 15, 2026, and is scheduled to be released in the United States on February 6, 2026.

The Strangers – Chapter 3

Cast

Production

Release