New Line Cinema has dropped a teaser trailer for The Nun 2, the highly-anticipated sequel to 2018’s blockbuster horror thriller film. It features new footage of Valak terrorizing a group of children at a boarding school in France.
The video continues to tease the second showdown between Taissa Farmiga’s Sister Irene and the demonic nun, as the former is terrorized by the past.
Despite the ongoing actors strike, The Nun 2 will move forward with theatrical release on September 8. It will debut in the same month as other high-profile features, including A Haunting in Venice, Expend4bles, and Saw X.
Check out The Nun 2 teaser below (watch more trailers):
What to Expect in The Nun 2?
The Nun 2 is directed by Michael Chaves (The Curse of La Llorona, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It) from a screenplay written by Richard Naing and Ian Goldberg, based on Akela Cooper’s latest draft. Joining Farmiga in the horror sequel are Jonas Bloquet and Bonnie Aarons, who will reprise their respective roles as Frenchie and Valak. Additional cast includes Storm Reid, Anna Popplewell, and Katelyn Rose Downey.
“1956 – France. A priest is murdered,” the synopsis for the film reads. “An evil is spreading. The sequel to the worldwide smash hit follows Sister Irene as she once again comes face-to-face with Valak, the demon nun.”
Both Wan and Peter Safran produce. Richard Brener, Dave Neustadter, Victoria Palmeri, Gary Dauberman, Michael Clear, Judson Scott, and Michael Polaire serve as executive producers.