Like, ‘OK, they are putting Naomi Watts here too, because of The Ring.'”
The director added that having Naomi Watts come back would take the audience out of the story, so they decided to go a different route.
Then again, if it’s successful without Naomi Watts, there would be little reason to bring her in at this point.
Javier Gutierrez revealed in a new interview that he had actually considering bringing back Naomi Watts as Rachel Keller, but the reason it never happened may surprise you.