And more animatronics means much bigger, higher stakes than before.

Before the firstFive Nightsmovies came out, Blumhouse said it had every intention of making this a long-term series.

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I love working in this world, and our director Emma Tammi is phenomenal.

Well see what comes after that.

Five Nights at Freddys 2comes to theaters on December 5, 2025.

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