Jessica Rothe, Back 2 Her Future in “Happy Death Day 2U”

Jessica Rothe leads the returning cast of Happy Death Day 2U, the follow-up to Blumhouse’s (Glass, Split, Get Out, The Purge series) surprise 2017 hit of riveting, repeating twists and comic turns. This time, our hero Tree Gelbman (Rothe) discovers that dying over and over was surprisingly easier than the dangers that lie ahead. Director-writer Christopher Landon …

Sidekick Becomes Main Protagonist in “Happy Death Day 2U”

As director-writer Christopher Landon developed the characters in Universal Pictures’ new suspense thriller Happy Death Day 2U — the sequel to the 2017 acclaimed box-office hit Happy Death Day — it was important to give unexpected arcs to supporting players. A great example is with Ryan (Pitch Perfect’s Phi Vu), Carter’s (Israel Broussard) annoying roommate: “Last time, Ryan was …

After “To All the Boys,” Broussard Steps Into Another Love Triangle in “Happy Death Day 2U”

Hot-off the smash success of Netflix’s To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before where he played the boy-next-door Josh, Israel Broussard now reprises the role of Carter in Universal Pictures’ new suspense thriller Happy Death Day 2U, the sequel to the 2017 acclaimed box-office hit Happy Death Day.   In the film, no sooner has Tree (Jessica Rothe) said …

A Scary, Funny Time-Turning Adventure in “Happy Death Day 2U”

Universal Pictures’ new suspense thriller Happy Death Day 2U, the sequel to the 2017 acclaimed box-office hit Happy Death Day Equal from returning producer Jason Blum (Glass, Split, Get Out) and returning writer/director Christopher Landon, is equal parts terrifying horror, unexpected comedy and time-turning adventure. When the original Happy Death Day opened at No. 1 to more than …

“Happy Death Day” Sequel’s Trailer Promises More Twists, Scares

This Valentine’s Day, death makes a killer comeback.  Watch the first official trailer of Universal Pictures’ upcoming suspense thriller Happy Death Day 2U, the sequel to the 2017 acclaimed box-office hit Happy Death Day.  Original director and screenwriter Christopher Landon and star Jessica Rothe are back for more scares. Check out the teaser poster and trailer below …