Insidious is the Blumhouse supernatural horror franchise, and Google Search interest jumped in the opening week of Insidious: Out of the Further. Trends MCP records the keyword insidious at 56 for the week of August 22 2026, up from 17 on August 15 and 5 on July 25. That is a series-derived +1020.0% 30-day rise and +1300.0% over 90 days from 4 on May 23. get_growth returns +229.41% over 7 days (17 → 56) and +1020.0% over 30 days (5 → 56), matching the weekly series endpoint. On boards as of August 24 2026 02:01 UTC, insidious ranked 3 on Google Trends and Insidious: Out of the Further ranked 13 on Wikipedia Trending. Data pulled August 24 2026 from source google search.
Insidious search interest right now
Google Search interest for insidious sits at 56 for the week of August 22 2026, a +1020.0% move from 5 on July 25 and a +229.41% week-over-week step from 17 on August 15, on a 261-week Trends MCP series whose peak remains 91 on July 15 2023.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest value (week of August 22 2026) | 56 |
| 30-day change | +1020.0% (5 on July 25 2026 → 56) |
| 90-day change | +1300.0% (4 on May 23 2026 → 56) |
| Peak value | 91 on July 15 2023 |
| Prior 2023 high | 86 on July 8 2023 |
| First seen in series | August 28 2021 (value 4) |
| 7-day growth (get_growth) | +229.41% (17 → 56), recent date August 22 2026 |
| Google Trends rank (August 24 2026 02:01 UTC) | 3 |
| Wikipedia Trending rank for Insidious: Out of the Further | 13 |
| Series length | 261 weekly points |
Every row traces to the stored topics/data/insidious.json series or to same-day Trends MCP get_growth / get_top_trends pulls. Values sit on the normalized 0-100 Google Search scale.
About Insidious
Insidious: Out of the Further is the sixth Insidious film, written and directed by Jacob Chase for Blumhouse and Sony, with a U.S. theatrical opening on August 21 2026. Amelia Eve stars as Gemma; Lin Shaye returns as Elise Rainier.
Leigh Whannell created the series. Jason Blum, Oren Peli, James Wan, and Whannell produce. Brandon Perea and Maisie Richardson-Sellers co-star. Sony Pictures posted the plot: Gemma can travel into The Further and bring spirits back.
Wikipedia records a Los Angeles premiere on August 18 2026 at AMC The Grove 14, a 106-minute runtime, an $18 million budget, and $60.3 million in box office as of the August 23 retrieval. Deadline's August 23 2026 Sunday update, cited there, put the opening above $25 million. Rotten Tomatoes stood at 58% from 95 reviews with a 5.6/10 average; Metacritic assigned 46 from 24 critics; CinemaScore logged a C+.
What the time series shows
The Google Search curve for insidious lived in a 2-7 band for most of 2021 through 2025, with Halloween lifts of 7 on November 6 2021 and 7 on November 1 2024, then one theatrical spike around The Red Door.
That 2023 window printed 20 on July 1, 86 on July 8, a 91 peak on July 15, 52 on July 22, then 33 on July 29 before fading into single digits by September.
The 2026 climb started from 5 on July 18 and July 25, then 8 on August 1, 13 on August 8, 17 on August 15, and 56 on August 22, the first week covering the August 21 opening. Derived labels from the stored series are growth_label exploding, speed_label exponential, seasonality_label medium, and volatility_label average. Exploding follows the +1020.0% 30-day change and the +1300.0% 90-day change. Exponential follows a recent 30-day absolute move of 51 versus a prior 30-day absolute move of 1. Medium seasonality reflects franchise-release spikes rather than a weekly or yearly calendar loop. Average volatility matches a week-over-week percent-change standard deviation of 36.13 across nonzero steps.
Related topics
Same-day Trends MCP get_growth pulls on Google Search put the closest film neighbors at The Last House +215.38% over 30 days (13 → 41), The End of Oak Street +661.54% (13 → 99), and Lanterns +535.71% (14 → 89), recent date August 22 2026.
- the last house: +215.38% over 30 days on Google Search (13 → 41) and -59.0% over 7 days (100 → 41), Trends MCP get_growth, recent date August 22 2026. Topic page: The Last House. IMDb MOVIEmeter ranked The Last House (2026) at 4 on the August 24 2026 02:01 UTC board.
- the end of oak street: +661.54% over 30 days (13 → 99) and -1.0% over 7 days (100 → 99). Topic page: The End of Oak Street. IMDb ranked it 3; Wikipedia Trending ranked it 18.
- lanterns: +535.71% over 30 days (14 → 89). Topic page: Lanterns.
- obsession: 0.0% over 7 days (24 → 24) and -47.83% over 30 days (46 → 24). IMDb ranked Obsession (2025) at 6.
- Source context for search and film boards: Google Trends and IMDb MOVIEmeter API.