Smile Myflixer (2024)

FAQs

Did Rose survive in Smile? ›

As Joel walks in, Rose is wearing that familiar creepy smile and has covered herself in gasoline – about to light a match. So no, Rose does not survive in Smile and even worse, it seems the curse has found a way to keep itself going, with Joel now presumably set to be its next victim.

In the end, Smile has all three of those endings. Rose brutally stabs a terrified patient to death at her hospital in front of her screaming boss, Morgan (Kal Penn). But that turns out to be a dream she's having while passed out in her car in front of the hospital, and she flees the hospital and Morgan in horror.

MPAA. Rated R for strong violent content and grisly images, and language.

The monster in Smile passes from person to person like a virus, needing new victims in order to survive. As such, one possible course of action would be to remove oneself from society entirely, escaping to a place of isolation where there are no other human beings nearby to infect.

His character now has the curse after witnessing Rose, played by Sosie Bacon, take her life in the first film. While Rose is not expected to return, the entity's tricks leave room for surprises. The new cast includes Lukas Gage, Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt, Dylan Gelula and Raúl Castillo.

Pre-production began by April 2023, with filming lasting from January to March in 2024. Smile 2 is scheduled to be released in the United States by Paramount Pictures on October 18, 2024.

The story's a cumulative creation based on thousands of true stories, including one of an American teen and Chinese teen. A picture of the two is featured at the end. The cinematography, locations, score/soundtrack, etc.

As the Chordettes' famous song “Lollipop” played out the credits, it appeared that maybe the joyful tune was director/writer Parker Finn's way of distracting us from the fact that even he could not come up with anything more creative to conclude the movie.

The Smile Entity disguised as Rose's deceased mother. The Smile Entity pretending to burn, giving Rose a false sense of security. The Smile Entity returns as a demonic version of Rose's mother.

Smile uses horror to explore how trauma destroys lives, leaving an impact long after the movie ends. The entity in Smile represents emotional pain, forcing victims to confront their fears and inner demons. The unexpected ending of Smile challenges typical horror tropes, adding depth and elevating the film's impact.

Is the smile movie really scary? ›

This is an extremely scary, graphic horror movie that should not be taken lightly.

Bacon stars as psychiatrist Dr. Rose Cotter, who witnesses one of her patients die by suicide in front of her. The shocking death triggers a domino effect that passes a curse onto Rose, who begins having hallucinations of people with creepy smiles everywhere she looks.

Type of Villain

The Smile Entity, taunting Rose about how she will never be able to get rid of it. You can't escape your own mind, Rose. The Smile Entity is the main antagonist of the 2022 horror film Smile.

What makes a smile scary enough to build a film around, Finn said, is what it hides. “We walk around with traumas, and to not let anyone in, we will wear a smile as a mask,” he said. “I wanted the smile to be a mask to hide evil's true intentions.”

Concerned for Rose's mental well-being, her supervisor Dr. Morgan Desai gives her a week off. With each passing day, Rose's hallucinations continue, making Rose seem unhinged and dangerous to people around her, including her fiancé Trevor and sister Holly.

Joel arrives in time to see Rose pouring gasoline on herself and then lighting a match. The chilling final shot of Smile zooms into Joel's eye as he watches her burning to death. With Rose dying in a horrifying way, it continues the cycle and secures Joel as its next victim. Sorry, Joel.

The nephew opens the gift and inside is Rose's dead cat that has been violently killed After this happens we later find out that the only way to avoid being killed by the Trauma curse is to kill someone violently on front of someone else, giving the witness the Trauma.

It is revealed that she had never left and that it had deceived her, leading to Rose finally snapping and succumbing to possession. It is also shown that this entity is highly intelligent and very conniving. First, it infects its hosts which allows it to play mind games in order to fester deeper into the vessel.