Smile 2 Flashes An Evil Grin As It Heads Towards A Chilling Home Entertainment Release!
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Carl Roberts 
Paramount Home Entertainment is grinning evilly as it gears up to release the chilling Smile 2 onto home entertainment.
Would it kill you to Smile? It just may do. The malevolent curse from the #1 original horror movie of 2022, SMILE, is taken to shocking new levels in “the scariest movie of the year by a mile” (Dave Morales, FOX-TV), SMILE 2. The box office hit arrives for purchase on digital on December 17th, 2024, from Paramount Home Entertainment. (Read our review here.)
SMILE 2 will arrive on Digital on December 17th and 4K UHD™ + Blu-ray™ SteelBook®, 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD on January 20th 2025. SMILE 2 will also be available on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD as part of a two-movie collection with the original SMILE.
“A TERRIFYING MASTERPIECE”
Hailed as a “terrifying masterpiece” (Shahbaz Siddiqui, The Movie Podcast). Writer/director Parker Finn’s SMILE 2 ratchets up the horror with a “razor-sharp and inventive” (Meagan Navarro, Bloody Disgusting) story that takes viewers on “a wild, terrifying ride” (Joey Paur, Geek Tyrant). The film is Certified Fresh™ with an 86% Critics Score* on Rotten Tomatoes®. It has been praised as “one of the best horror sequels ever made” (Jonathan Sim, Coming Soon).
Fans who purchase the film on Digital**, 4K Ultra HD or Blu-ray will have access to over 40 minutes of heart-pounding bonus content. Hear from cast and filmmakers as they break down the film’s most intense moments. Go behind the scenes to see how the make-up, prosthetics, and visual effects bring the nightmare to life. Check out deleted and extended scenes not seen in theatres, and more!
BONUS CONTENT
Bonus content is detailed below:
Commentary by Director Parker Finn—Take a peek behind the smile with commentary from writer/director Parker Finn as he goes through the gory details of this terrifying sequel.
Ear To Ear—Cast and filmmakers dive deep into the SMILE universe and discuss how they brought the director’s vision to life.
The Rise and Fall of Skye Riley—Naomi Scott brings you into the cursed life of popstar Skye Riley.
Behind The Music—Take an inside look at the music and choreography from the film.
A New Smile—SMILE veteran Kyle Gallner gives insight into his character’s gory return and filmmakers break down the film’s intense first moments.
Smiler: A New Monster—Bigger, bolder, and more insane! Take a behind-the-scenes look at the grotesque monster behind the smile.
Turn That Frown Upside Down—Meet Lewis, a friend of Skye, and get an in-depth look at the gruesome make-up and prosthetics behind his terrifying smile.
Show Me Your Teeth—Explore how the filmmakers captured the uniquely horrifying car crash.
Deleted and Extended Scenes
Those who purchase the DVD will get the following special features:
Behind the Music
A New Smile
Deleted and Extended Scenes
*As of 11/7/24
**Availability of bonus content varies by digital retailer
PREMISE
About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors. With the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.
Digital Release Date: December 17, 2024
Digital Rental Date: December 31, 2024
Physical Release Date: January 20, 2025 (4K UHD + Blu-ray SteelBook, 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD)
TECHNICAL DETAILS
SMILE 2 – 4K ULTRA HD™, BLU-RAY™ and DVD discs are presented in a 16×9 letterbox format.
The 4K Ultra HD™ Feature Film disc includes English – United States Dolby Atmos, French–Canadian, French – Parisian, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish (voice-over), Spanish – Castilian, Spanish – Latin American and Thai Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. This disc will also have an Audio Descriptive Track in English – United States Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. The following subtitles will be available: English – United States, English – United States SDH†, Chinese – Cantonese – Hong Kong, Chinese – Mandarin – Traditional – Taiwan & Singapore, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French – Canadian, French – Parisian, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Slovakian, Spanish – Castilian, Spanish – Latin American, Swedish, Thai and Turkish.
The Blu-ray™ Feature Film disc includes English – United States Dolby Atmos, French – Canadian, French–Parisian, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish (voice-over), Spanish – Castilian, Spanish – Latin American and Thai Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround along with an Audio Descriptive Track in English – United States Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. It offers the following subtitles English – United States, English – United States SDH†, Chinese – Cantonese – Hong Kong, Chinese – Mandarin – Traditional – Taiwan & Singapore, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French – Canadian, French – Parisian, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Slovakian, Spanish – Castilian, Spanish – Latin American, Swedish, Thai and Turkish.
The DVD Feature Film disc includes English – United States, French – Parisian and Spanish – Castilian Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround along with an Audio Descriptive Track in English – United States Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. It offers the following subtitles English – United States, English – United States SDH†, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French – Parisian, Norwegian, Spanish – Castilian and Swedish.
SMILE 2 is rated 18, strong bloody violence, gore.
CREDITS
PARAMOUNT PICTURES Presents A TEMPLE HILL Production
In Association with BAD FEELING
A PARKER FINN Film
“SMILE 2”
NAOMI SCOTT, ROSEMARIE DEWITT, MILES GUTIERREZ-RILEY and KYLE GALLNER
Music by CRISTOBAL TAPIA DE VEER
Costume Designer ALEXIS FORTE
Edited by ELLIOT GREENBERG
Production Designer LESTER COHEN
Director of Photography CHARLIE SARROFF
Produced by MARTY BOWEN WYCK, GODFREY ISAAC KLAUSNER, PARKER FINN, ROBERT SALERNO
Written and Directed by PARKER FINN
Get ready to smile again when Parker Finn’s Smile 2 hits home entertainment. To preorder your physical copy, click here.
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