Audiences are getting ready to turn their frowns upside down once again with the teaser trailer for Smile 2 from Paramount Pictures.
Director Parker Finn‘s follow-up to his surprise 2022 horror hit is set to debut theatrically Oct. 18. The sequel sees Kyle Gallner return as Joel alongside cast newcomers Naomi Scott, Lukas Gage and Rosemarie DeWitt.
“Something really crazy is happening to me,” Scott says in the trailer. “I keep seeing this face everywhere.”
Later, she screams, “Stop smiling at me!”
Finn wrote and directed the sequel to Smile, which was based on his short film Laura Hasn’t Slept. Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Isaac Klausner and Robert Salerno serve as producers on the new feature.
The first Smile centered on a psychiatrist (played by Sosie Bacon) who is tormented after witnessing a traumatic incident with a patient. It collected $216 million…