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| The Babysitter | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | McG |
| Based on | characters created by Brian Duffield |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
Release date | 2017-present |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Babysitter film series consists of horror-comedies, developed and produced by Netflix as exclusive titles for the streaming service. Based on an original story written by Brian Duffield, the series centers around a young teenager named Cole, who falls in love with his babysitter named Bee. His feelings of affection, are put to the test when he realizes that she is involved with a secret pagan group, which seeks to sacrifice younger innocents to prolong their own lives and physical attraction.
The films have been met with mixed critical response, ranging from...
Film
[edit]| Title | U.S. release date |
Director | Screenwriter(s) | Producer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Babysitter | October 13, 2017 | McG | Brian Duffield | McG, Mary Viola and Zack Schiller |
| The Babysitter: Killer Queen | September 10, 2020 | Dan Lagana and Brad Morris & Jimmy Wardon and McG | ||
| Untitled film | TBA | TBA | TBA |
The Babysitter (2017)
[edit]The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020)
[edit]Future
[edit]In September 2020, McG announced plans for a third film, with the story already written. The filmmaker however stated that whether it gets made, depends on the reception of Killer Queen.[1] McG explained that the third movie, will reveal answers to plot-threads from the previous two installments that are left unanswered.[2] The filmmaker elaborated that he's always envisioned a trilogy, with the first installment exploring adolescent Cole's feelings with being enamored with his babysitter, the second movie detailing his high school explorations of love, and a third movie completing the plot thread.[3]
In November 2023, McG confirmed that work on the third installment is ongoing. The filmmaker also expressed interest in once again introducing a rising star to the horror genre; referring to his role in introducing Weaving and Ortega in the first and second installments, respectively.[4]
Recurring cast and characters
[edit]This section includes characters who will appear or have appeared in more than two films in the series.
- An empty, dark grey cell indicates the character was not in the film, or that the character's official presence has not yet been confirmed.
- Y indicates a younger version of the character.
| Character | Title | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Babysitter | The Babysitter: Killer Queen |
Untitled film | ||||
| Cole Johnson | Judah Lewis | |||||
| Bee | Samara Weaving | |||||
| Melanie Cyrus | Emily Alyn Lind | |||||
| Phoebe Atwell | Jenna Ortega Valentina MandalaY |
Jenna Ortega | ||||
| Max | Robbie Amell | TBA | ||||
| John | King Bach | TBA | ||||
| Sonya | Hana Mae Lee | TBA | ||||
| Allison | Bella Thorne | TBA | ||||
| Jimmy | Maximilian Acevedo | TBA | ||||
| Diego | Juliocesar Chavez | TBA | ||||
Additional crew & production details
[edit]| Film | Crew/Detail | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composer | Cinematographer | Editor(s) | Production companies |
Distributing company |
Running time | ||
| The Babysitter | Douglas Pipes | Shane Hurlbut | Peter Gvozdas & Martin Bernfeld | Wonderland Sound and Vision, Boies/Schiller Film Group Production, Netflix Original Films |
Netflix | 1hr 25mins | |
| The Babysitter: Killer Queen | Bear McCreary | Scott Henriksen | Martin Bernfeld | Wonderland Sound and Vision, Boies/Schiller Film Group, Netflix Original films |
1hr 41mins | ||
| Untitled film | TBA | TBA | TBA | Netflix Original Films | TBA | ||
Reception
[edit]- Critic response:
| Film | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic |
|---|---|---|
| Tomatometer | Metascore | |
| The Babysitter | 72% (29 reviews)[5] |
TBD[6] |
| The Babysitter: Killer Queen | 46% (41 reviews)[7] |
22/100 (6 reviews)[8] |
| Untitled film | % ( reviews) |
( reviews) |
References
[edit]- ^ Stone, Sam (September 10, 2020). "McG Confirms Sequel Plans for The Babysitter: Killer Queen". Comic Book Resource. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ Gillespie, Daniel (September 11, 2020). "The Babysitter 3 Already Planned From Original Director". Screen Rant. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ Squires, John (September 11, 2020). "Director McG Says the Plan/Hope is That Netflix's 'The Babysitter' Will End Up Being a Trilogy". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ Burlingame, Russ (November 23, 2023). "McG Confirms The Babysitter 3 Is Still in the Works (Exclusive)". ComicBook.com. Retrieved November 23, 2023.
- ^ "The Babysitter". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
- ^ "The Babysitter". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
- ^ "The Babysitter: Killer Queen". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
- ^ "The Babysitter: Killer Queen". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved June 26, 2022.