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Paramount Pictures

Smile 2

Smile · Smile Collection

2024 127 min R
Critic8.0
Horror Mystery Thriller
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Overview

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events under the weight of mounting pressures and the sinister smile curse.
Overall 8.0

Editorial Review

By FindEdition Horror Desk

8.0 /10

Overview

Written and directed by Parker Finn, Smile 2 is an acclaimed psychological horror sequel starring Naomi Scott as pop star Skye Riley, distributed by Paramount Pictures.

Pros

  • Naomi Scott delivers a sensational, career-best leading performance
  • Creative pop-star background brings fresh visual flair and psychological depth
  • Brilliant tension, sound design, and unpredictable narrative twists

Cons

  • Relentlessly dark tone may feel overwhelming for casual viewers
Verdict A brilliantly unhinged and stylish sequel elevated by Naomi Scott's phenomenal pop-star performance and elevated psychological terror.

AI Review

Global pop icon Skye Riley faces a terrifying descent into madness as the malignant smile entity targets her during the lead-up to her massive world tour.

A brilliantly unhinged and stylish sequel elevated by Naomi Scott's phenomenal pop-star performance and elevated psychological terror.

An exceptional, high-tension horror sequel that matches or exceeds the original.

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Cast

Naomi Scott Skye Riley
Rosemarie DeWitt Elizabeth Riley
Lukas Gage Lewis
Miles Gutierrez-Riley Joshua
Peter Jacobson Morris
Ray Nicholson Paul Hudson
Kyle Gallner Joel

Characters

Skye Riley Naomi Scott
Elizabeth Riley Rosemarie DeWitt
Lewis Lukas Gage
Joshua Miles Gutierrez-Riley
Morris Peter Jacobson
Paul Hudson Ray Nicholson
Joel Kyle Gallner

Crew

Parker Finn Director
Parker Finn Screenwriter
Marty Bowen Producer
Wyck Godfrey Producer
Isaac Klausner Producer
Cristobal Tapia de Veer Music Composer

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Trivia

  • Smile 2 was praised for expanding the franchise mythology into the music industry setting, earning over $138 million worldwide.

Quotes

"It's all in your head."

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The hit theatrical psychological horror sequel produced by Paramount Pictures.

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Recommendations & Alternatives

For higher ratings, consider The Godfather (9.2/10). A similarly themed alternative is Kung Fu Panda 2.

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