According to the American site The Hollywood Reporter, a second part of the horror film “Wedding Nightmare” has just obtained the green light from the studio Searchlight Pictures. With actress Samara Weaving returning in the lead role.
News that is both chilling and uplifting. The film “Wedding Nightmare” will officially have a sequel, announced the American site The Hollywood Reporter. Actress Samara Weaving, who saw her career propelled forward by the first part released in 2019, will return in the lead role. Behind the camera, spectators will find the Radio Silence collective – Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett and Chad Villella – the group behind the last two installments of the “Scream” film saga.
Based on a screenplay written by Guy Busick and R. Christopher Murphy, “Wedding Nightmare” follows a young bride who, on her wedding night, finds herself playing a game with her future and extremely wealthy in-laws. She finds herself drawing a “hide and seek” card, without understanding its true meaning at first. She will quickly realize that she is the prey of a macabre game, in which the whole family participates in order to satisfy her pact with the devil.
Although the film was not a huge success at the time of its theatrical release, “Wedding Nightmare” was nevertheless praised by critics for its production, its suspense and the quality of the executions, all enhanced with social criticism. . Above all, it allowed Samara Weaving to be revealed to the general public, and the Radio Silence collective to make a name for themselves in the horror genre, which led them to admirably relaunch “Scream”, with two films released in 2022 and 2023, widely acclaimed by fans. Note that the film is available on demand on Disney+.