Slasher film 'River' lands a January 2027 release date

The survival slasher movie "River" has been given a firm theatrical release date. Per JoBlo, the film will arrive in theaters in January 2027.

Universal Pictures and the combined forces of Blumhouse and Atomic Monster will be the studios behind the release.

The movie stars Jane Levy and Jessica Rothe. Its plot follows a survival slasher scenario, though specific details were not provided in the report.

"River" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The new date sets its wide release for early 2027.