Things are about to get a little scary around Calgary, as a horror movie sequel is set to start filming around the city this week.<\/p>\n
According to the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA), Prank Night 2: Repetition is set to film in Calgary<\/a> and surrounding areas from Sept. 14 to Oct. 9, 2026.<\/p>\n The movie is a sequel to Prank Night, which was also filmed in Alberta and was released earlier this year. According to IMDB<\/a>, the first movie followed a young woman seeking revenge on a group of thugs who attacked her family.<\/p>\n Prank Night featured Canadian actors Katharine Isabelle, Katherine Evans, Hailey Foss, Zoe Marlett, and Chad Rook, who also appeared in Season 3 of the Alberta-shot My Life With The Walter Boys.<\/p>\n The movie picked up an award at the 2026 Montreal Independent Film Festival, taking home the award for Best Thriller, as well as being nominated for six Rosie Awards at the 2025 Alberta Film and Television Awards.<\/p>\n While details about the sequel\u2019s storyline have not yet been released, anyone looking to watch the first movie ahead of the sequel can purchase it or rent it on Amazon Prime or stream it for free on Tubi.<\/p>\n The sequel\u2019s production has named Kaitlyn Emslie Farrell as the director, with Jayson Therrien listed as the writer.<\/p>\n Alberta has quickly become a popular spot for movie and TV filming. A new show, Anna Pigeon, that was filmed in Alberta hit streaming platforms back in August<\/a>, and Airdrie was recently the site of a movie shoot<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Things are about to get a little scary around Calgary, as a horror movie sequel is set to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":895812,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[49,48,75,337],"class_list":["post-895811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=895811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/895812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=895811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=895811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=895811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}