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US actors Josh Hutcherson and Elizabeth Lail attend the premiere of Universal Pictures’ “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” at the TCL Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California on December 2, 2025. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

“Five Nights at Freddy’s” has powered up the box office once again. The sequel opened in 3,412 theaters in the U.S. and Canada this weekend and far surpassed expectations with $63 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Seemingly immune to widely negative reviews, “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” notched the biggest opening ever for the weekend after Thanksgiving, which usually is a more muted buffet of leftovers. It’s also the biggest opening of the year for a PG-13 rated movie

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