The trailer for “WRONG TURN 9” (2025) begins with a familiar sense of foreboding, capturing a lone car driving through dense, isolated woods on a narrow, winding road. The sun is setting, casting long shadows that dance ominously across the asphalt. A radio crackles with static before a voice warns of strange disappearances in the area, hinting that something sinister awaits those who venture too far off the beaten path.
Wrong Turn: Final Chapter (2025) concludes the long-running horror franchise with a dark and twisted narrative that brings the series full circle. The story picks up years after the events of the original films, with a new group of unsuspecting travelers stumbling upon the infamous forest, unaware of the horrors that await them.
The movie opens with a brutal sequence where a group of hikers are ambushed by the inbred cannibalistic family that has terrorized the region for generations. This time, however, the family is more vicious and organized, having honed their hunting skills over the years. The film delves into the backstory of the cannibals, revealing their origins and the dark legacy that has been passed down through generations. We learn that the family has been guarding a sinister secret hidden deep within the forest, a secret that has kept them alive and thriving.
As the new protagonists fight for survival, they uncover the horrifying truth about the forest: it’s not just the cannibals they have to fear. The woods themselves are alive, cursed by the blood of the countless victims who have died there. The forest twists and distorts, trapping the survivors in a never-ending nightmare where reality and hallucination blur.