5 Nights at Freddy’s star Josh Hutcherson says the second Freddy-themed film is “a lot larger” and “scarier” than its predecessor.
Speaking to Esquire, as noticed by TheGamer, Hutcherson talked in regards to the “greater stakes” and teased that there will probably be “extra” and “completely different” animatronics, with the Freddy universe “opening up in a giant approach”.
“We’re discovering the steadiness proper now of constructing this world and increasing it in a extremely cool approach but additionally ensuring the characters keep actually grounded,” Hutcherson stated. “That is one thing that I actually assume that all of us fought for within the first movie, as a result of this world that was created in 5 Nights at Freddy’s, it is so out-there.
“It is so over-the-top and wacky, in a approach, that to seek out the emotional fact of the characters was gonna be what was gonna work. I feel the followers are gonna flip for it. It is gonna be lots of enjoyable with the supply. It is gonna be scarier, too, really.”
Speaking about how a lot he enjoys working within the Freddy-centric world, Hutcherson says the probabilities together with his character, Mike, “are limitless”.
Does that imply a 3rd film could possibly be on the way in which?
“This might have a really doubtlessly long term and it could possibly be lots of enjoyable, however at this level we’re specializing in the second film. We’ll see what comes after that,” Hutcherson teased.
Common Photos and Blumhouse Productions introduced the sequel again in April at CinemaCon.
On its launch, 5 Nights at Freddy’s scored the second-largest debut of all time for a online game adaptation within the US, coming solely behind that of Nintendo and Illumination’s animated Tremendous Mario Bros. Film.