The unnerving world of Smile is set to expand with the upcoming sequel, Smile 2. Its cast grows with the addition of Dylan Gelula (Dream Scenario, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” ), according to Deadline. This news follows the confirmed involvement of Kyle Gallner (reprising his role from the original), Rosemarie DeWitt, Lukas Gage, and Naomi Scott in the Parker Finn-directed horror film.
Dylan Gelula in “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’
Smile captivated audiences and raked in an impressive $217 million worldwide in 2022. Practically guaranteeing a follow-up. The sequel comes after Finn secured a multi-year, first-look deal with Paramount Pictures following Smile’s impressive performance.
Brian Robbins, Paramount CEO, stated, “Smile’s breakthrough success is a testament to Parker’s unique and fresh filmmaking, and we are thrilled that he will make Paramount his home.”
With a talented cast and the proven talent of Finn behind the camera, Smile 2 promises more chilling scares. So, stay tuned for further updates as we inch closer to its October 18, 2024 release. In the meantime, here’s a look back at the unnerving trailer for the first film. You can now stream on MGM+, Paramount +, Prime Video, and FuboTV. If you haven’t seen it, we urge you to drop what you are doing and watch it now.
