'M3GAN 2.0' trailer unleashed at CinemaCon, promising a thrilling sequel to the horror hit

ANI April 3, 2025 125 views

Universal Pictures has unveiled the electrifying trailer for 'M3GAN 2.0', promising an intense robotic showdown between two advanced AI entities. The sequel introduces Amelia, a military-grade AI that poses a significant threat to humanity, compelling M3GAN's creator Gemma to upgrade her original creation. Directed by Gerard Johnstone and produced by James Wan, the film reunites key cast members while introducing new characters to escalate the technological conflict. Set to release on June 27, 'M3GAN 2.0' looks to deliver a heart-pounding exploration of artificial intelligence and its potential dangers.

"A new, more powerful threat has emerged" - Deadline Report
Washington, April 3: Universal Pictures presented an exclusive first look at the upcoming horror film 'M3GAN 2.0' at CinemaCon, showcasing a thrilling trailer that promises a battle between two formidable robotic women.

Key Points

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Upgraded M3GAN faces military-grade AI Amelia in explosive sequel

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Gemma resurrects original robot to combat emerging threat

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Allison Williams returns as creator and producer

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Horror franchise expands with high-stakes AI confrontation

Deadline reported that the trailer, which was preceded by a dance performance by a troupe of Megans, opens with the titular character, 'M3GAN', acknowledging the flaws in her programming.

However, it soon becomes clear that a new, more powerful threat has emerged in the form of Amelia, a military-grade AI created using the same technology as M3GAN.

As Amelia's self-awareness grows, she becomes increasingly hostile towards humans, prompting M3GAN's creator, Gemma (Allison Williams), to resurrect the original AI and upgrade her abilities.

The stage is set for an epic showdown between the two robotic women, with the future of humanity hanging in the balance.

The film, which is a sequel to the 2022 hit 'M3GAN,' is directed by Gerard Johnstone and written by Akela Cooper.

As per Deadline, James Wan serves as a producer, and Allison Williams joins the production team as a producer alongside Blumhouse.

'M3GAN 2.0' boasts an ensemble cast, including returning stars Brian Jordan Alvarez, Jen Van Epps, and Violet McGraw, as well as newcomers Ivanna Sakhno, Aristotle Athari, Timm Sharp, and Jemaine Clement.

The film is set to hit domestic cinemas on June 27, promising a thrilling and action-packed ride for horror fans.

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