The plot particulars and timeline for Noticed XI have been revealed in gentle of the movie’s stalled growth. The Noticed franchise appeared reinvigorated by Noticed X, with Tobin Bell’s John Kramer returning. The movie was critically acclaimed – Noticed X earned the sequence’ first “Fresh” Rotten Tomatoes rating – and a field workplace success, grossing over $125 million on a $13 million funds.
Naturally, anticipation soared for the following installment, Noticed XI, which was scheduled for launch on September 27, 2024, and later pushed again to September 26, 2025. Nevertheless, in August 2024, growth on Noticed XI stalled and the movie was cancelled. Now, Noticed producer Oren Koules sheds gentle on what might need been in retailer for the cancelled Noticed movie.
We had everyone in, together with Synnøve [Macody Lund] getting back from Noticed X. She’s superb. The script that we had was going to happen 30 seconds after Noticed X ended.
Oren Koules revealed that Noticed XI was meant to select up mere seconds after Noticed X ended, with villain Cecilia Pederson (Lund) returning alongside Mark Hoffman (Costas Mandylor). Sadly, inventive variations stalled the movie. Amid the turmoil, Blumhouse bought a stake within the Noticed rights from Twisted Footage, a transfer that Koules framed as a passing of the torch.
What This Means For Noticed XI
Noticed X John sitting subsequent to Amanda
The cancellation of Noticed XI would not essentially imply the franchise is gone for good, nevertheless it does mark a pivotal transition for the movie sequence. Koules’ preliminary idea, with its speedy continuation of the story and Noticed X’s post-credit scene, tried to recapture the franchise’s earlier depth and depth. Nevertheless, the “difference of opinion” between creators stalled its growth.
Contemplating Noticed XI’s cancellation was on account of inventive disagreements, reasonably than lack of high quality or monetary viability, it means that there’s nonetheless loads of curiosity in persevering with the franchise, particularly with Noticed X’s 81% Rotten Tomatoes rating. With horror hit-maker Blumhouse and the unique creators in cost, there is a real alternative to salvage the weather of the Noticed XI script.
Our Take On Noticed XI’s Plot Particulars
Tobin Bell as Jigsaw gazing at a sufferer in Noticed X
The cancelled Noticed XI had the makings of a compelling sequel that might’ve elevated the franchise in a method few horror sequence ever handle after ten entries. Selecting up simply 30 seconds after the tip of Noticed X, the story revealed by Oren Koules would’ve adopted up on one of many few characters to outmaneuver John Kramer’s traps, Cecilia Pederson.
Koules’ Noticed XI story particulars and Melton’s description of a “very timely” script hinted at Kramer’s pursuance of scammers and medical health insurance suppliers, which might’ve supplied precisely the form of grounded, morally complicated horror that made the early movies so impactful. Subsequently, it’s disappointing we received’t see this in Noticed XI. Nevertheless, Blumhouse’s involvement is promising for the franchise’s future.
Noticed XI
Launch Date
September 25, 2025
Director
Kevin Greutert
Writers
Marcus Dunstan, Patrick Melton, Leigh Whannell, James Wan
Producers
Daniel J. Heffner, Gregg Hoffman, Jason Constantine, Mark Burg, Oren Koules
Costas Mandylor
Mark Hoffman