A new Cloverfield movie is currently in the works and one of the franchise's viral websites used as a marketing tool for previous installments has spontaneously come back online after being dormant - suggesting a new wave of clues linked to the upcoming sequel may be on the way!
While the viral SLUSHO website doesn't contain any blatant clues or secret hints to the next movie's plot (yet), the fact the website is back online now is an indicator things are beginning to heat up behind the scenes. Fans will recall the extensive and immersive viral marketing campaigns for previous Cloverfield movies being some of the best and most engaging in recent cinema history. While the average moviegoer may be unaware of these subtle marketing tools, those of us invested in the Cloververse are sure to enjoy the ride.
Babak Anvari will be directing the new Cloverfield movie and while specific plot details remain a mystery, we do know the film will act as a more traditional sequel to the original Cloverfield. There's been talk the next film might involve a deadly virus instead of giant Monsters, but that remains unconfirmed. J.J. Abrams did make mention previously though, that Cloverfield 4 would be the craziest Cloverfield movie yet.
As new clues and details for Cloverfield 4 become available, we'll be sure to keep you updated!
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The Next Cloverfield Movie
Babak Anvari was tapped to direct the next Cloverfield movie for Bad Robot and Paramount Pictures back in September of 2022. The project was originally described as a true, direct sequel to J.J. Abrams' 2008 original, instead of another anthology entry. While details remain tightly under wraps, we're committed to tracking every lead, rumor, and official update. You can track production updates on Cloverfield 4 here.
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