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The hit video game adaptation "Five Nights at Freddy's," which grossed nearly $300 million worldwide, is set to make a triumphant return with a new sequel later this year. Universal Pictures just unveiled the first teaser trailer for the second installment at CinemaCon. First film director Emma Tammi returns to helm the sequel, co-writing the script with Seth Cuddeback. The film is slated for a December 5 release in North America.
Watch the first teaser trailer below:
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Key cast members from the first film — Josh Hutcherson, Matthew Lillard, Piper Rubio, and Elizabeth Lail — are all confirmed to return. The trailer also revealed a new addition to the cast: Mckenna Grace, a core member of the "Ghostbusters" franchise.
Furthermore, Jason Blum (pictured above), founder of Blumhouse Productions, the studio behind the "Five Nights at Freddy's" series, made a memorable appearance at CinemaCon, personally donning a bulky Freddy Fazbear costume on stage to promote the film with great enthusiasm.