A Cirque du Soleil Performance from Hell: How ‘Smile 2' Became a Musical
Writer/director Parker Finn tells IndieWire how Bob Fosse and Olivia Rodrigo influenced the sequel to his 2022 horror hit.
Review: ‘Smile 2’ ups the horror stakes (and the volume) with a pop star haunted by demons
Returning writer-director Parker Finn kicks up the creativity with a screenplay set in the pop world, as a celebrity finds ...
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Smile Director Teases the “Sky’s the Limit” for Future Installments in the Franchise
Parker Finn’s Smile was originally set to be a Paramount+ exclusive, but based on feedback from the studio and from test screenings, the decision was made to instead release the movie in theaters.
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From Ohio to Hollywood: Bath native brings nightmares to life in ‘Smile 2’
Northeast Ohio native Parker Finn hopes to bring audiences unexpected scares in the sequel to his horror debut, “Smile”.
‘Smile 2’ Review: Parker Finn’s Bigger, Messier and Superior Sequel Is a Blueprint for a Very Elastic Horror Franchise
The sophomore filmmaker still loves his jump scares, but "Smile 2" suggests that his horror series could have real legs as an ...
Smile 2 Review: Parker Finn's Horror Sequel Is Possibly The Best Genre Surprise Of The Year
Expanding lore is a key element in horror sequels, and it’s something that I pondered heavily going into my screening of ...
Peter Jacobson talks about starring in the new thriller ‘Smile 2’
Peter Jacobson chatted about starring in the new thriller "Smile 2," which was which was written and directed by Parker Finn.
'Smile 2' review: This is going to ruin the tour!
Naomi Scott stuns as a pop diva plagued by a creepy curse.