‘Smile 2' Director Parker Finn Says His Sequel Was ‘Like Fitting a 10-Gallon Movie Into a Five-Gallon Bucket': ‘I Tried to Push Everything to its Absolute Extreme'
Director Parker Finn beat the odds with the first “Smile” film. Shot for $17 million, the 2022 horror turned into a box ...
‘Smile 2’ Filmmaker Parker Finn Talks ‘Trap’ Comparison, ‘Smile 3’ and Remaking ‘Possession’
If the writer-director had to pitch a third installment tomorrow, he loves the idea of going "bigger and more off the rails," ...
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REVIEW: There's a good story lurking under 'Smile 2's' evil grin
There’s more to “Smile 2” than just another creepy grin. It takes director Parker Finn a long time, however, to get the story to crack. As a result, we’re never quite sure where the evil spirits are ...
Naomi Scott, Parker Finn, Jason Segel, and more!
This week on "The Backstage Experience" get ready to smile wide with Naomi Scott & Parker Finn as they prepare you for their ...
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'Smile 2' enhances lore created from original
When “Smile” was released in 2022, it became the little horror film that could – with writer/director Parker Finn taking a ...
Watch Dancers Haunt Naomi Scott in ‘Smile 2’
Parker Finn, the film’s writer and director, narrates a scene in which a pop star is chased through her apartment by evil ...
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‘Smile 2’ presents sinister tale, lacks star-factor
“Smile 2” is a parable of the sinister underbelly of stardom and the intense parasociality of modern fans. Full of that same ...
‘I Love To Dangle Things In Front Of The Audience’s Nose’: Smile 2’s Director Explains Why You’re Going To Want To See The Horror Sequel Twice
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