The Strangers Chapter 2 is a American horror thriller film release on 26 September 2025, directed by Renny Harlin, continuing the terrifying saga where survivor Maya faces off against the masked strangers in a remote setting full of suspense and gore. This article provides the box office collection, budget and OTT release detail.
The Strangers: Chapter 2 2025 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | The Strangers: Chapter 2 |
| Directed by | Renny Harlin |
| Written by | Alan R. Cohen, Alan Freedland |
| Produced by | Courtney Solomon, Mark Canton, Christopher Milburn, Gary Raskin, Charlie Dombek, Alastair Burlingham |
| Actor | Gabriel Basso |
| Actress | Madelaine Petsch |
| Other Cast | Ema Horvath, Rachel Shenton, Richard Brake, Froy Gutierrez, Ella Bruccoleri, Brooke Lena Johnson, Florian Clare, Rebecka Johnston, Miles Yekinni |
| Cinematography | Lol Crawley |
| Edited by | Andrew Hafitz |
| Music by | Will Blair, Brooke Blair |
| Production Companies | Fifth Element Productions, Lionsgate Films |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate Films |
| Release Date | 26 September 2025 |
| Running Time | 1h 38m |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Film Industry | Hollywood |
| Genre | Horror, Thriller |
| Censor Rating | A |
The Strangers: Chapter 2 Box Office Collection
| Day | Date | India Gross (crore) | Fluctuation (%+/-) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Sep 26, 2025 | ₹0.05 | (Opening Day) |
| Day 2 | Sep 27, 2025 | ₹0.04 | -20% |
| Day 3 | Sep 28, 2025 | ₹0.03 | -25% |
| Day 4 | Sep 29, 2025 | ₹0.01 | -66.67% |
| Day 5 | Sep 30, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 6 | Oct 01, 2025 | ₹0.01 | 0% |
| Day 7 | Oct 02, 2025 | ₹0.005 | -50% |
| Lifetime India Net | – | ₹0.12 | – |
| Lifetime India Gross | – | ₹0.14 | – |
| Lifetime Worldwide Gross | – | ₹66 | – |
The Strangers: Chapter 2 is a Hit or Flop
Verdict: Flop
What is the budget of The Strangers: Chapter 2
The budget ₹70 crore
The Strangers: Chapter 2 Ott release date
- OTT Platform: TBA
- OTT Date: TBA
Our Review
The Strangers: Chapter 2 picks up right after the first chapter, with Maya trying to recover from the trauma while the masked killers return to finish the job. Madelaine Petsch is back, giving a decent performance as the scared survivor, but the movie feels like more of the same slow builds, jump scares, and not much new. The story doesn’t make much sense sometimes, and it drags in parts without adding depth to the villains or plot. It’s basic slasher stuff, might please fans of the original, but overall, it’s a letdown and feels like a setup for Chapter 3.
What Worked
- Madelaine Petsch’s return as Maya adds continuity and strong emotional depth to the survivor role.
- Renny Harlin’s direction keeps the suspense tight with practical scares and gore.
- The masked strangers’ mystery stays chilling, building on the franchise’s no motive terror.
What Didn’t Work
- Pre release buzz is mixed after Chapter 1’s okay run, might not pull huge crowds.
- Could feel like more of the same if it doesn’t innovate beyond the first chapter.
- Facing fall competition from other horrors might split the audience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Renny Harlin directs the film, known for action horror like A Nightmare on Elm Street 4.
It follows survivor Maya facing the masked strangers again in a new terrifying encounter.
The film hits theatres on 26 September 2025.
Madelaine Petsch returns as Maya, with Gabriel Basso, Ema Horvath, and Rachel Shenton in key roles.
Yes, it’s the second chapter in a planned trilogy shot back to back.
Disclaimer:
The box office figures shared in this article are independently compiled and estimated through our in‑house tracking system, which analyses theatre occupancy trends, distributor inputs, and regional trade signals. These numbers reflect the most accurate industry insights available at the time of publishing. While minor variances may occur compared to final official tallies, the data presented here is considered a reliable representation of the film’s commercial performance.
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