'SPEAK NO EVIL' Remake From Universal And Blumhouse Rated “R” for “Strong Violence” and “Sexual Content”

The Danish Horror flick that took us by surprise last year, ‘SPEAK NO EVIL’ was picked up by Universal and Blumhouse for the remake treatment here in the states and now we have the MPA rating for the upcoming flick.

The Speak No Evil remake has been rated “R” for…

“Some strong violence, language, some sexual content and brief drug use.”

While we wait for a trailer, you can watch the original movie’s trailer below.

James Watkins (The Woman in Black, Eden Lake) is directingSpeak No Evil for Blumhouse and Universal, with Mackenzie Davis (Terminator: Dark Fate, Happiest Season) and James McAvoy (Split, Glass) set to star. Scoot McNairy (Argo) will also star.

Universal will release Speak No Evil in theaters on August 9, 2024.

Deadline reminds, “In the original 2022 movie, a Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.”

James Watkins also wrote the script for the Speak No Evil remake.

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