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Smile 2 is a 2024 American supernatural psychological horror film written and directed by Parker Finn. A sequel to Smile (2022), the film stars Naomi Scott as Skye Riley, a pop star who begins to experience a series of increasingly disturbing events just as she is about to embark on tour.
Smile 2 follows sober pop star Skye Riley (Naomi Scott), who's inflicted with the demonic, deadly "Smile Entity" curse while mounting a comeback tour following the death of her actor husband, Paul ...
In 2023, Scott was cast as pop star Skye Riley in the horror film Smile 2, [47] the second film in the Smile franchise. She drew inspiration from 2010s music and artists such as Lady Gaga and Britney Spears. [48] She additionally performs songs for the film, which are featured on the extended play Smile 2: The Skye Riley EP. [49]
Following the success of its predecessor, "Smile 2" returns with a chilling story of a deadly curse as pop star Skye Riley, played by Naomi Scott, faces the horrors of fame and an inescapable curse.
Smile 2 will star an entirely new cast – save for Kyle Gallner – with Naomi Scott playing a pop singer who goes through the same experience as Bacon’s character in the first film.
The Smile franchise consists of American psychological supernatural horror installments, including a short, a theatrical feature film, and its feature-length sequel. Based on characters and an original story by Parker Finn, the filmmaker explores elements of paranoia , psychological trauma , and fear in elements of storytelling.
Smile director Parker Finn confirmed he cast Ray Nicholson in the sleeper hit sequel, due to his striking resemblance to his father Jack, who starred in the 1980s horror The Shining.
"Smile 2" writer-director Parker Finn studied countless pop stars to bring his horror protagonist to life. The film is not a parody, though.