Directed by Emma Tammi, Five Nights At Freddy's is a horror thriller comedy film set to be released in the United States theatres on December 5, 2025. The movie is the second installment in the horror franchise of the video game Five Night At Freddy's. The first part, released in 2023, was a live-action adaptation of the above-mentioned game, and in its sequel, we will see stars like Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, and Matthew Lillard leading the cast.
According to reports, the first film's closure did not quite set up a premise for a sequel, but with the release of the official trailer, fans are now expecting a new story to be unearthed. The character played by Matthew Lillard (William Afton) will be returning to the big screen as updates on the movie's script and filming were reportedly received through the star's statement, saying:
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"So this morning, I got a text with my dates. So, my dates are the beginning of November and another series of dates. So, we're going to work. I am thrilled. I think the script's fantastic."
When will Five Nights At Freddy's 2 be released?
As information came from Universal Pictures, Five Nights At Freddy's 2 will have its theatrical release on December 5, 2025, across the United States. Filming reportedly began in July this year, and the movie will also be available for online streaming following its premiere in late 2025. No further details about the movie's release schedule have been updated yet, reports.
What do we know about the plot of Five Nights At Freddy's?
Emma Tammi's Five Nights At Freddy's 2 is based on the story of a security guard working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, and the background is set in the late 80s. More animatronics will reportedly appear on the big screen to wreak havoc in this thriller-horror spin-off. The official logline reads,
"Anyone can survive five nights. This time, there will be no second chances."
Furthermore, Josh Hutcherson has reportedly said in a statement:
"It's much bigger; the stakes are higher. There's more animatronics being brought in, different animatronics being brought in, and the world just opens up in a big way."
Following the success of Five Nights At Freddy's (2003). one of the highest-grossing movies after theatrical release, fans are excited about the sequel, and much speculation has come up on the plot.
Who is in the cast of Five Nights At Freddy's 2?
Josh Hutcherson will reprise his role as Mike Schmidt in Five Nights At Freddy's 2. Matthew Lillard's character, William Afton, died in the first film but will reportedly return in the sequel somewhere in the new plot. Among others in the cast, we have Piper Rubio as Abby, Elizabeth Lail as Vanessa, and Mary Stuart Masterson as Aunt Jane. However, the final cast has not been confirmed, and as reported, more members might be added to the list.
Stay tuned to Soap Central for updates on upcoming trailers.
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