Summary:
- “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” will be released on December 5, 2025, with new dates for “M3GAN 2.0” (June 27, 2025) and “The Black Phone 2” (October 17, 2025).
- Blumhouse also announced original thrillers “The Woman in the Yard” (March 28, 2025) and “Drop” (April 11, 2025).
Universal and Blumhouse have announced that the horror sequel “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” will hit theaters on December 5, 2025. This film continues the eerie tale set in the haunted Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza, a Chuck E.
Cheese-like establishment where animatronic mascots come to life with murderous intent. The first film, which starred Josh Hutcherson as a nighttime security guard, grossed $297 million worldwide, becoming Blumhouse’s highest-grossing film.
The tagline for the sequel teases, “Anyone can survive five nights. This time, there will be no second chances.”
Blumhouse Expands 2025 Release Slate
In addition to “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2,” Universal has added several other Blumhouse titles to its release schedule.
“The Woman in the Yard” is set for March 28, 2025, and “Drop” will be released on April 11, 2025.
New Dates for ‘M3GAN 2.0’ and ‘The Black Phone 2’
The highly anticipated sequel “M3GAN 2.0” has been shifted from May 16, 2025, to June 27, 2025. This follow-up to the 2022 sleeper hit, which grossed $180 million globally, will see Allison Williams and Violet McGraw reprising their roles.
Meanwhile, “The Black Phone 2” has moved from June 27, 2025, to October 17, 2025. The sequel will bring back Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, and other original cast members, with Scott Derrickson returning as director.
Original Thrillers on the Horizon
Blumhouse is also set to release two original thrillers in 2025. “The Woman in the Yard,” directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by Sam Stefanak, stars Danielle Deadwyler and Russell Horsby. Although plot details are scarce, the film promises to deliver intense thrills.
Another original film, “Drop,” produced by Michael Bay and Jason Blum, will feature Meghann Fahy, Brandon Sklenar, and others. Directed by Christopher Landon, this “blood-chilling, fast-paced thriller” is shrouded in mystery, with no plot details revealed yet.
Stay tuned for more updates on these exciting releases as Universal and Blumhouse continue to expand their horror empire.