Online game adaption and horror movie 5 Nights At Freddy’s, launched final yr, was an enormous field workplace success. Not too long ago, one of many stars of the film has confirmed a sequel is coming quick.
Final October, 5 Nights At Freddy’s hit theaters (and the Peacock streaming service) and rapidly grew to become a real blockbuster, breaking information and racking up $289 million on a reported $20 million funds. The PG-13 horror movie starring The Starvation Video games’ Josh Hutcherson may not have gained over critics or the sport franchise’s most devoted followers, nevertheless it made a ton of cash, which is basically all that issues in Hollywood. So it’s not shocking {that a} sequel is within the works, however what’s shocking is that returning star Hutcherson claims the studio is pushing to get it made “as quickly as attainable.”
Selection not too long ago spoke to Hutcherson and requested him about FNAF’s success and a attainable sequel. Whereas there had been rumors and reviews of a sequel in addition to indicators that one was in improvement, Blumhouse and Common have but to formally greenlight a follow-up movie. However based on Hutcherson, issues are shifting alongside on the yet-to-be-officially confirmed horror sequel.
“I do know they’re within the course of proper now of nailing down the story, they usually wish to get going as quickly as attainable,” Hutcherson advised Selection. “Clearly, the followers are wonderful and diehard. For me to be part of it was so cool and phenomenal.”
“We hoped it could join with audiences,” he continued. “However I don’t suppose that anyone, even on our facet of issues, anticipated it to essentially join the way in which that it did. I’m dying to get again on set. Emma Tammi, our director, was unbelievable, and it was such a enjoyable world to play in. I’m excited to see what they’re doing subsequent.”
The actor additionally advised Selection that his Starvation Video games co-star, Jennifer Lawrence had congratulated him on FNAF’s field workplace success whereas her then-latest movie, No Onerous Emotions, was topping the charts on Netflix.
“Jen texted me when “Freddy’s’ got here out,” Hutcherson stated. “She was like, ‘My film’s #1 on Netflix, and yours is #1 on the field workplace! Let’s go!’ I used to be like, ‘I really like you!’”
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