This week on Friday Night Frightfest, we’re delving into the chilling world of possession with two films that offer unique and unsettling takes on the classic horror trope. We’ll be comparing Smile 2 (2024) and Suitable Flesh (2023).

Smile 2 (2024)
Directed by Parker Finn, Smile 2 continues the chilling story of a terrifying entity that spreads through forced smiles. This sequel explores the origins of the curse and delves deeper into the psychological and supernatural elements of the phenomenon.

Suitable Flesh (2023)
Directed by Joe Lynch, Suitable Flesh is a Lovecraftian horror film that tells the story of a psychiatrist who becomes obsessed with helping a young patient with extreme personality disorder, leading her down a dark and disturbing path.

Join us as we dissect these two unsettling films and discuss how they subvert and expand upon the traditional concept of possession.

Spoilers start around 5:30.