“Five Nights at Freddy’s” was a box-office hit in 2023, grossing $297.2 million on a $20 million budget. It was released simultaneously in theaters and on streaming service Peacock. This time however, producer Jason Blum, dressed in a giant Freddy’s bear suit, told the CinemaCon crowd that the sequel would this time open exclusively in theaters.

Blumhouse’s box-office horror phenomenon Five Nights at Freddy’s, the highest-grossing horror film of 2023, is back. Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is directed by acclaimed returning filmmaker Emma Tammi (The Wind,