Update: FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 Digital Streaming Release Date Confirmed, 4K/Blu-ray/DVD Launch Set

Update: 12/22: Universal has confirmed a 12/23 PVOD date for the Blumhouse sequel FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2. Additionally, they’ve announced the film’s 4K/Blu-ray/DVD will arrive at retail on February 17th, 2026.

Here’s the full press release from the studio:


EXPERIENCE AT HOME FOR THE FIRST TIME: BLUMHOUSE POWERS UP SCOTT CAWTHON’S ICONIC ANIMATRONICS AGAIN FOR A HIGH VOLTAGE SEQUEL,  FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2, NOW WITH ALL-NEW BONUS CONTENT

COMING TO YOUR LIVING ROOM JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS FEATURING EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH CAST MEMBERS, IN-DEPTH FEATURETTES ON BRINGING THE ANIMATRONICS TO LIFE, AND MORE

EXCLUSIVELY ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS TO BUY OR RENT STARTING DECEMBER 23 AND ON 4K UHD, BLU-RAY™ AND DVD FEBRUARY 17 FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT

Universal City, California, December 22, 2025 – Shattering all-time records at the box office, the highly anticipated hit sequel from Blumhouse Productions, FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 arrives exclusively on digital* platforms to buy or rent December 23, 2025, and on 4K UHD, Blu-ray™, and DVD on February 17, 2026, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Divedeeper into the world of Freddy Fazbear at home as the dark and mysterious thrill ride now comes jam-packed with revealing cast interviews, a jaw-dropping look behind the scenes at how fan-favorite animatronics like Mangle and Marionette came to life on screen, and an exploration of the Easter eggs dotting nearly every scene of the new movie.

Director Emma Tammi and writer and original franchise creator Scott Cawthon return, bringing the world a darker, more bone-chilling vision blending new characters and lore with longtime franchise favorites. The second installment of the remarkable horror phenomenon, FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 breaks the boundaries of Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria for the first time as the nightmare enters the outside world. New animatronics shatter the line between the living and the mechanical and expand the horror while deepening the mystery. One year after the supernatural nightmare at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza, a shocking new chapter of terror begins when former security guard Mike’s sister, Abby, sneaks out in search of her animatronic friends: Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Foxy. As terrifying events begin to unfold, dark secrets about the true origin of Freddy’s are revealed, unleashing a forgotten horror hidden away for decades.

FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 is produced by Emmy-winning producer Jason Blum (The Black Phone, Get Out, M3GAN) and written by award-winning video game developer Scott Cawthon. The film stars returning cast members Josh Hutcherson (The Hunger Games franchise, The Beekeeper), Elizabeth Lail (“You,” Countdown), Matthew Lillard (Scooby-Doo franchise, The Descendants), and Piper Rubio. The film will also feature new characters played by McKenna Grace (“The Handmaid’s Tale,” I, Tonya), Skeet Ulrich (Scream, The Craft), Wayne Knight (Jurassic Park, Dirty Dancing), and Teo Briones (Final Destination: Bloodlines, Wind River), as well as brand-new animatronics voiced by Megan Fox (Transformers, Jennifer’s Body), Matthew “MatPat” Patrick, and Kellen Goff.

*Digital buyer receives limited license to access content. See retailer’s terms for details.

EXCLUSIVE BONUS FEATURES WHEN YOU PURCHASE AT PARTICIPATING RETAILERS:

  • EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH: THE CAST – Revealing interviews and behind-the-scenes footage highlight how actors develop their roles to fill the FNAF world with new mysteries, thrilling surprises, and fan-pleasing lore.
  • BRINGING FREDDY & FRIENDS TO LIFE – Learn how stunt doubles and puppeteers advance animatronic terror to the next level.
  • MANGLE MAYHEM – Witness Mangle come to life as a nightmarish, multi-limbed monstrosity.
  • HIGH-STRUNG – Cast and crew reveal the multiple methods used to turn the Marionette into an eerie entity whose unique design and haunting movements are unlike any other animatronic.
  • SENSORY OVERLOAD: EXPLORING THE SETS – Actors join the artists behind the production design to serve up details on the Easter eggs and game inspirations lurking inside the incredible sets.

According to our sources, Universal Pictures is expected to release their hit sequel FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 on VOD and digital platforms later this month, arriving on December 23rd, 2025. The film launched in US theaters on December 5th, 2025.

Please note: Universal Pictures has neither announced nor confirmed the release date. As always, release dates are subject to change.

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is directed by Emma Tammi from a screenplay written by Scott Cawthon. The sequel to 2023’s Five Nights at Freddy’s, it is based on Cawthon’s Five Nights at Freddy’s video game franchise. The film stars Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio, and Matthew Lillard, all reprising their roles from the first film, with Skeet Ulrich, Wayne Knight, Mckenna Grace, and Teo Briones joining the cast.

One year has passed since the supernatural nightmare at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. The stories about what transpired there have been twisted into a campy local legend, inspiring the town’s first ever Fazfest. Former security guard Mike (Josh Hutcherson) and police officer Vanessa (Elizabeth Lail) have kept the truth from Mike’s 11-year-old sister, Abby (Piper Rubio), concerning the fate of her animatronic friends. But when Abby sneaks out to reconnect with Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Foxy, it will set into motion a terrifying series of events, revealing dark secrets about the true origin of Freddy’s, and unleashing a long-forgotten horror hidden away for decades.

We’ve added the release date to our Streaming Calendar. Pre-order the film from Amazon below, and check out the film’s official trailer.


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