Event Horizon 30th Anniversary Book Announced for August 2027 Titan Books will publish Event Horizon: The Making of the Classic Film on August 24, 2027, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Paul W.S. Anderson's sci-fi horror classic. Paul W.S. Anderson's cult classic Event Horizon is set to return in a major way for its 30th anniversary. Titan Books has announced Event Horizon: The Making of the Classic Film, a behind-the-scenes retrospective arriving on August 24, 2027, just nine days after the film's 30th anniversary on August 15. The hardcover book, written by Janine Pipe, will span 192 pages and is priced at $50 in the United States and £39.99 in the United Kingdom. Pre-orders are listed through retailers on Titan Books' official website, though they have not yet gone live on sites such as Amazon. Event Horizon Anniversary Book DetailsThe book promises a comprehensive look at how Anderson's nightmarish sci-fi adventure came together. It will feature rare archival materials, previously unpublished production photographs, original storyboards, and exclusive new interviews with members of the cast and crew. Most importantly, Anderson himself is directly involved and will contribute an introduction, giving fans access to the filmmaker's perspective on the movie's production and its cult status over the past 30 years.Janine Pipe is no stranger to cult horror, having previously written behind-the-scenes books exploring Dog Soldiers and The Descent. Given Event Horizon's famously troubled production, including substantial material removed before its theatrical release, there is certainly no shortage of fascinating history to explore. However, there is currently no indication that the book will include any recovered footage from the film's notoriously graphic deleted scenes.The release comes nearly 30 years after Event Horizon first hit theaters. While the film never saw a reboot or proper sequel, the Event Horizon: Inferno comics have been a hit among hardcore fans, and the newly announced Pandemonium prequel comic will offer unique new insights into the famous Gravity Drive from the film. Many fans are still waiting for an update on the supposed TV series in development at Amazon, especially as the original film's 30th anniversary approaches next year.The film still holds up as one of the most unique space horror films of all time, with Sam Neill and Laurence Fishburne delivering two memorable performances that stand out as high points in their historical careers. The announcement of the book was originally scheduled to drop this year before being pushed back to August 2027. Nevertheless, there is already some precedent for a larger revival, particularly considering an Event Horizon television adaptation was announced as being in development at Amazon back in 2019.Television Series Still in DevelopmentDirector Adam Wingard was attached to the project and, in a March 2024 interview with Inverse, confirmed that an impressive script existed, although the series had yet to gain momentum. In the interview, Wingard said it was definitely in the works but that he had been in Godzilla land for so long. He would not say there was definitive traction in terms of it moving forward, but they had a f****** amazing script, and once this movie was over, it was just about refocusing his attention towards getting that set up. Its eventual fate remains unclear, with no confirmed premiere date or series order.Of course, not every Event Horizon fan necessarily wants to see the franchise revived on-screen. Some would undoubtedly welcome an opportunity to explore the terrifying mythology behind the Gravity Drive, while others believe the original film works best as a standalone experience, with its many unanswered questions arguably being a key reason for the film's enduring legacy.There is obviously no guarantee Event Horizon will see the same success as recent sci-fi reboots of older IPs, and the upcoming book itself is not evidence of anything in and of itself. Nevertheless, with the franchise already seeing a resurgence through its recent comics, a major anniversary on-screen return would not be all that surprising. Whether anything bigger materializes remains to be seen, but the 30th anniversary would certainly be the perfect opportunity to revisit one of science fiction's most disturbing cult-classic universes.