'Insidious 4' gets new title

Universal Pictures has retitled the fourth installment of its Insidious horror franchise.

The new chapter in the popular horror film series will be called "Insidious: The Last Key", reported Deadline.

It will mark the return of Lin Shaye as Dr Elise Rainier, the brilliant parapsychologist who faces her most fearsome and personal haunting yet - in her own family home.

Adam Robitel is directing the film, which will release on January 5 next year.

It also features Angus Sampson, Whannell, Josh Stewart, Caitlin Gerard, Kirk Acevedo, Javier Botet, Bruce Davison, Spencer Locke, Tessa Ferrer, Ava Kolker and Marcus Henderson.