It took me seven years just to get my property back and at that point it was 2004. “It was greenlit, a script was written and we were in the earliest stages of preproduction when the company got indicted by the federal government! I hang out with the best people! At that point in time, all the properties were seized and we’re tied up in the court system for seven years. “It was greenlit back in 1997 before the first one came out,” he says. Snider revealed that a sequel was given the go-ahead even before the first was released. What the fuck?! That is what it would be called, ‘The Making of Strangeland 2: WTF!’ There are a lot of creative properties I am looking to explore.” “That whole experience could be a documentary in itself - The Making of Strangeland 2. “I don’t know what the hell it is with that thing!” he told the site. Talking to IconvsIcon last week, Snider expressed his frustration at the struggle to get a sequel moving. Since then however, the trail once again went cold. The tweet read: “We’re going to Strangeland!” Snider retweeted, adding “And so the Strangeland sequel team begins to be built…“ Then, early this year, Christopher Petzel, CEO of Strangeland rights owners Emaji Entertainment, posted a picture on his Instagram of himself and Snider. Quite clearly, that never happened, and last summer Snider announced that a remake of the 1998 film was instead being put together. Robert Englund.īack in 2010 it was rumoured that a sequel had begun filming under the title Strangeland: Disciple, with Snider and Englund both reprising their roles. It also starred Kevin Gage (May, Fear Clinic), Jacob’s Ladder’s Elizabeth Peña and Amy Smart (Crank, Mirrors), as well as a certain Mr. In the original film Snider played Carlton Hendricks, aka Captain Howdy, a body-mod obsessed sadist who lures teenage victims for torture through the internet. He’s opened up once again about the project, and while it all still seems up in the air, Snider certainly has not given up on it. It’s been 18 years since Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider wrote and starred in Strangeland, and he’s talked regularly about a follow-up ever since.
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