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So I guess this is, like, a sixth night at Freddys? Five more nights at Freddys? Five additional nights atFreddys?Maybe Im overthinking this. Universal issimply calling itFive Nights at Freddys 2.Thats probably the right call for thissequel to the surprisingly huge film adaptation of the video game franchise. (The secondFive Nights at Freddysvideo game was also calledFive Nights at Freddys 2.)The first film came out in 2023, and despite being released in theaters and on streaming on Peacock simultaneously, it became a major hit, grossing nearly $300 million worldwide. Thats an almost unheard of sum for a film thats available at home at the same time.While the first trailer doesnt give away too much of the story, there are still plenty of teases of animatronic animal violence. You can watch the wholefirstFive Nights at Freddys 2trailerbelow:READ MORE: 10 Horror Movies So Extreme They Made People SickHere is the films official synopsis:Based on Scott Cawthons blockbuster game series, Five Nights at Freddys 2 is directed by acclaimed returning filmmaker Emma Tammi (The Wind, Blood Moon). The first film, which opened to a record-shattering $80 million and went on to earn almost $300 million worldwide, followed Mike, a troubled young man who reluctantly takes a job as a night security guard at an abandoned theme restaurant, Freddy Fazbears Pizzeria, hoping it will help him retain custody of his young sister. That fateful decision instead drags him into the black heart of a supernatural nightmare.Five Nights at Freddys 2 is set to debut in theaters on December 5.Get our free mobile appThe Funniest Horror Sequel TitlesInstead of just slapping a "2" on the end, these horror sequels tried something different.Gallery Credit: Emma StefanskyCategories: Movie News, Trailers