Numerous reports surfaced of audience members fainting or vomiting in theaters, which the director described as a "badge of honor" for the intensity of the film.
The film is notably long for a slasher at 138 minutes (2 hours and 18 minutes). Plot & Themes teryfier 2
is a 2022 American independent supernatural slasher film that became a viral sensation for its extreme, stomach-turning gore. Written, directed, and edited by Damien Leone , the sequel follows the resurrected Art the Clown as he returns to Miles County on Halloween night to hunt a teenage girl, Sienna Shaw, and her younger brother, Jonathan. Film Overview Numerous reports surfaced of audience members fainting or
Produced on a modest budget of roughly $250,000 , it became a massive sleeper hit, grossing over $15.8 million worldwide. Written, directed, and edited by Damien Leone ,
The film received generally positive reviews, with many critics considering it a major step up from its predecessor in terms of character development and narrative.
It premiered on August 29, 2022, and had a wider U.S. theatrical release on October 6, 2022 .