For decades, scary movies have been one of Hollywood’s most reliably lucrative genres and a mainstay of the independent film ...

Director Parker Finn beat the odds with the first “Smile” film. Shot for $17 million, the 2022 horror turned into a box ...

If the writer-director had to pitch a third installment tomorrow, he loves the idea of going "bigger and more off the rails," ...

Expanding lore is a key element in horror sequels, and it’s something that I pondered heavily going into my screening of ...

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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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The sophomore filmmaker still loves his jump scares, but "Smile 2" suggests that his horror series could have real legs as an ...

"Smile 2" stars Naomi Scott as a pop star who gets infected with the demonic curse from the first film, resulting in a ...

This essay by Parker Finn on his favorite horror movie of all time is one of several contributed as part of Variety’s 100 ...

Smile 2, directed and written by Parker Finn, has achieved the rare feat of surpassing its predecessor's success, impressing ...

The horror sequel from writer/director Parker Finn continues the curse storyline from the first movie, albeit with new ...