‘Smile 2’ Director Parker Finn Says His Sequel Was ‘Like Fitting a 10-Gallon Movie Into a Five-Gallon Bucket’: ‘I Tried to Push Everything to its Absolute Extreme’

Director Parker Finn beat the odds with the first “Smile” film. Shot for $ 17 million, the 2022 horror turned into a box office behemoth grossing over $ 200 million worldwide. So while shooting “Smile 2,” Finn took the same approach, pushing his budget and schedule to the limits in a process he described as fitting “a […]
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