
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
- Dec 5, 2025, Worldwide
The Five Nights at Freddy’s film franchise is based on the popular video game of the same name.
Following the success of the game, Five Nights at Freddy’s arrived on the silver screen in 2023 and made $297.1 million at the worldwide box office.
If you have yet to watch it, it tells the story of a security guard who starts working at an abandoned pizzeria, but soon discovers it is home to animatronic mascots possessed by the souls of murdered children.
Thanks to the first film’s success, a sequel is scheduled to appear in movie theaters this Christmas, adding a touch of Halloween to the festive period.
If you love the supernatural horror franchise and plan to watch the next installment, keep reading to learn more about Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, including its release date, plot, cast, and box office potential.
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What is the Release Date for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2?
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What’s the Plot?
Universal Pictures hasn’t confirmed a plot for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. However, it appears the movie will likely follow on from the events of the last film.
Before the sequel’s announcement, Emma Tammi, the movie’s director, said, “We have some loose ends that I think are going to have to come back in a sequel to be tied up.”
Who Stars in the Film?
Josh Hutcherson (The Hunger Games) will return to play the lead role of Mike Schmidt, and Elizabeth Lail (Five Nights at Freddy’s) will play Vanessa. Also, Matthew Lillard (Scream) is William Afton, and Piper Rubio appears as Mike’s younger sister Abby.
Before filming, Hutcherson expressed his excitement about the sequel, commenting, “I’m dying to get back on set. Emma Tammi, our director, was fantastic, and it was such a fun world to play in. I’m excited to see what they are doing next.”
Who Directed It?
Emma Tammi directed Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. She is best known for directing the TV series Into the Dark and Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023).
Who Wrote the Screenplay?
Scott Cawthon, Seth Cuddeback, and Emma Tammi wrote the screenplay for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. Also, the writing trio wrote Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023).
Scott Cawthon is best known for creating the survival horror game of the same name, which led to the creation of the film series.
Who Designed the Sequel’s Animatronics?
Like the first film, Jim Henson’s Creature Shop created the animatronics for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2.
Can I Watch an Official Trailer?
There isn’t an official trailer for Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. Keep your eyes peeled for it closer to the film’s release date.
How Much is Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Expected to Make?
As Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023) grossed $297.1 million internationally, the second installment could replicate its success at the box office.
Also, sequels tend to perform better than their predecessors, meaning the upcoming film could earn significantly more once released.
However, like most movies, it might be dependent on positive reviews to attract many ticket sales.
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