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Amanda the Adventurer is a 2029 American supernatural mystery horror film based on DreadXP's Amanda the Adventurer video game series. Directed by Stiles White, who previously worked with Blumhouse directing the 2014 supernatural horror film, Ouija. He also co-wrote the screenplay with DreadXP CEO, Patrick Ewald with a story written by Ewald, and co-written by director White's wife, Juliet Snowden. The film stars Noah Schnapp as a young man who moved into his aunt's house in Kensdale, Ohio, following her death and is currently searching through mysterious tapes of an abandoned popular childrens' show, as he watches the tapes, he finds the truth behind the disappearances of creator Sam Colton and his daughter Rebecca, who voices Amanda in the show. Fran Drescher, Yara Shahidi, Kassidy Geraldine, and Keegan-Michael Key star in supporting roles. Camryn Jones and Ben Schwartz play the voices of Amanda and Wooly.
Development of an Amanda the Adventurer film adaptation began in April 2026 at Blumhouse, following the success of Amanda the Adventurer 3, the final installment in the video game series released in late 2025. In February 2027, the film was set to be directed by Stiles White, who previously directed Blumhouse's Ouija film in 2014. Filming began in mid-March 2028 and wrapped up in early August 2028, just a few weeks before the teaser trailer for the film was released. The movie was filmed in Ohio, using buildings that look similar to the ones in the game. This film was surrounding communities on a budget of $25 million.
Amanda the Adventurer was theatrically released in the United States on April 27, 2029, by Universal Pictures. Despite receiving generally negative reviews from critics, the film was well-received by audiences and was a commercial success, grossing a glowing $1.16 billion and becoming Blumhouse's highest-grossing film worldwide, surpassing Five Nights at Freddy's (2023). A sequel, Amanda the Adventurer 2, is scheduled to be released on October 24, 2031.
The film got a PG-13 rating for strong violent content, bloody images, and language.
Plot[]
Cast[]
Live-action cast[]
Noah Schnapp as Riley Park, the main protagonist of the film who moved into his Aunt Kate's house in Kensdale, Ohio, after her death and is now searching a popular children's show that her aunt researched because it went downhill when children went missing because of it.
Fran Drescher as Kate Park, Riley's aunt who researched the tapes for Hameln's popular children's show, Amanda the Adventurer. She appears only in the flashback at the beginning of the movie. She is deceased in the present.
Yara Shahidi as Joanne Cook, an associate and good pal of Kate Park who barely got away from the disaster that caused Kate's death in the flashback at the beginning of the movie. She appears as a masked figure in the post-credit scene foreshadowing the film's sequel.
Kassidy Geraldine as Rebecca Colton, Sam Colton's daughter and the voice of Amanda on the show, she mysteriously went missing alongside her father at the beginning of the movie.
Keegan-Michael Key as Sam Colton, Rebecca Colton's father and the creator of Hameln's popular children's show, Amanda the Adventurer. He mysteriously went missing alongside his daughter at the beginning of the movie.
Voice cast[]
Camryn Jones as Amanda, a demonic entity who takes the form of a little girl in a kids' show, quite possibly Rebecca Colton trapped inside, she tries to encourage the kids at home to come with her and do stuff her way while her "sidekick" Wooly tries to stop her. She is also the secondary antagonist of the film.
Ben Schwartz as Wooly, an anthropomorphic sheep who is aware of the downfall of Amanda the Adventurer and tries to inform Riley to stop the tape and destroy all of them, before he could say that, Amanda stops him. He is also the secondary protagonist of the film.
Stiles White as Blabbot, a toy made by Hameln that Riley used to play with as a kid, he uses it now to solve puzzles and dig deeper into the mystery, he later gets him wet and short-circuits his head off so he can get the key to the chest.
Vin Diesel as The Entity, a demonic entity that has the same hairdo as Amanda. It is a creature with sharp teeth and at least thirty eyes that is hunting down anyone who is associated with destroying the tapes, and tries to kill Riley before he figures out the truth. It is also the main antagonist of the film.