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Death crashes the party in official trailer for “FINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES”

This time, there’s a familial method to the mayhem.

New Line Cinema brings FINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES to theaters nationwide and IMAX May 16. The latest entry in the popular franchise was directed by Adam Stein and Zach Lipovsky (FREAKS) and scripted by Guy Busick (the new SCREAM films, READY OR NOT) and Lori Evans Taylor (CELLAR DOOR), from a story by Jon Watts (SPIDER-MAN franchise), Busick and Taylor. Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Anna Lore, Brec Bassinger (THE MAN IN THE WHITE VAN) and DESTINATION stalwart Tony Todd star; the synopsis: “Plagued by a violent recurring nightmare, college student Stefanie [Santa Juana] heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle and save her family from the grisly demise that inevitably awaits them all.”

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