Originally conceived for theatrical release but due to the COVID-19 pandemic Paramount decided to change its release strategy and make it as a Paramount+ exclusive; making this the first Paranormal Activity film to not be given a theatrical release.
First film in the franchise to switch to non-found footage in specific moments.
Jason Blum the producer of this film and all of the Paranormal Activity movies has stated that he despises the film and has expressed no interest on continuing the franchise.
Second Paranormal Activity poster not featuring any of the main characters, following Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (2014).
The fifth movie in the series that has a rotten critic score on Rotten Tomatoes.