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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Josh Hutcherson<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s breakout horror movie Five Nights at Freddy\u2019s<\/strong><\/a><\/em> is officially getting a sequel!<\/p>\n The horror movie, which is based on a popular video game franchise, premiered in 2023 and was a breakout success, earning $80 million in its opening weekend. <\/p>\n After months of speculation, it was confirmed that a sequel had been ordered during Universal Studios\u2019 panel at CinemaCon on Wednesday (April 10). <\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n According to Deadline<\/a>, the sequel will simply be called Five Night\u2019s at Freddy\u2019s 2<\/em>. It currently has a tentative release time penciled in for the fall of 2025. <\/p>\n At the moment, it has not been officially confirmed that Josh<\/strong> would be returning for a sequel. However, he reflected on the movie\u2019s success<\/a> earlier this year and made it clear that he wanted to come back again. <\/p>\n It was previously confirmed<\/a> that Matthew Lillard<\/strong><\/a>, who plays the villain in the first movie, had signed on for a total of three movies. <\/p>\n Director Emma Tammi<\/strong> also hinted that the plot would follow the second game in the franchise. If that\u2019s the case, NBC<\/a> noted that Josh<\/strong>\u2018s character would play a central role. <\/p>\n We\u2019ll update you as we learn more! <\/p>\n See what Josh<\/strong>\u2018s friend and former costar Jennifer Lawrence<\/strong><\/a> had to say about the breakout success of Five Nights at Freddy\u2019s<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n