Movies News Talk
Five Nights At Freddy's 2 is ditching Halloween and squarely heading for the holidays with a December 2025 release date, so get ready to scream into your eggnog! This could sound like a holiday cheer recipe, but it could also indicate that we will soon be seeing a terrifying new animaton: Freddy Frostbear.
Blumhouse had great success with their first Five Nights At Freddy's movie, demonstrating people's love of their eerie animatronics. Of course, then, a sequel is on route! Starting filming in fall 2024, the schedule gives them enough time to get ready for the December release.
Now, why would Halloween give way to Christmas? They seem to be preparing something frigid and cold. Might it be a clue that Freddy Frostbear will be making his movie debut? First showing in the game "Five Nights at Freddy's AR: Special Delivery," this frigid Freddy could be the ideal villain to provide some Christmas horror elements to the sequel. Imagine a Gremlins-style twist featuring lethal animatronics despondent of the holidays!
Since the first movie tracked the events of the first game, it makes logical that the second would form the basis of the sequel. But a winter environment could throw off things and give the narrative new vitality.
Considering it, the second game resembled the first rather closely. One could consider Freddy Frostbear as the spice adding a terrible fresh taste to the narrative. A winter environment would also create fresh avenues for chills and frightening scenes.
Prepare therefore for a holiday horror film unlike your usual Christmas caroll! Will Freddy Frostbear take front stage in the production? Only time will reveal. One thing is for certain, though: Christmas will be horrifying.