Fear Street Part Two: 1978 (2021)
The second part of Leigh Janiak and team's Fear Street series, Fear Street Part Two: 1978, is a horror/slasher film that continues to follow the novel series by R.L. Stine loosely. Part Two heads to an origin point in the franchise as it follows a group of teens attending Camp Nightwing as they must contend with a possessed counselor that has been murdering those attending and working at the camp. The film is narratively framed through the eyes of one of the protagonists twenty years later as she recounts the massacre.
Fear Street: Part Two - 1978
- Director
- Leigh Janiak
- Release Date
- July 9, 2021
- Studio(s)
- Netflix
- Distributor(s)
- Netflix
- Cast
- Meghan Packer , Gillian Jacobs , Matthew Zuk , Kiana Madeira , Benjamin Flores Jr. , Olivia Welch
- Writers
- Zak Olkewicz , Leigh Janiak , Phil Graziadei , R.L. Stine
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Franchise(s)
- Fear Street
- Sequel(s)
- Fear Street: Part Three - 1666
- prequel(s)
- Fear Street: Part One - 1994
Summary
Shadyside, 1978. School’s out for summer and the activities at Camp Nightwing are about to begin. But when another Shadysider is possessed with the urge to kill, the fun in the sun becomes a gruesome fight for survival.
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