Rating the New ‘5 Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Popcorn Buckets From Cutest to Creepiest

The onslaught of Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 popcorn buckets and concession stand goods has begun.

Within the first wave of merchandise you’ll find at film theaters, there’s a wide array of Freddy Fazbear and friends as buckets, straws, and dancing animatronics. The Blumhouse horror sequel, directed as soon as once more by Emma Tammi and starring Josh Hutcherson (The Starvation Video games franchise), is ready for an early December launch, and whereas the 5 Nights at Freddy’s online game world nonetheless has loads of characters left to convey to the display screen, Freddy Fazbear remains to be the reigning icon within the films. That features this primary wave of toys cosplaying as snack receptacles.

Right here’s a peek at what AMC Theaters, Cinemark, Fandango and Regal Cinemas have on the best way, ranked from cutest to creepiest.

7. Freddy Fazbear Teddy Popcorn Bucket – Cinemark

The teddy type of Freddy is simply too darn cute, and it’s hugging the popcorn bucket disguised as a stack of Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza packing containers. (Verdict: The cutest and most coveted.)

6. Cupcake Sipper – AMC Theaters

This sippy cup is ideal and would look lovely to make use of when you’re fandom-bounding in a Chica-inspired look. We’re anticipating this one to promote out, so it could be essential to lurk on the popcorn stand to catch its drop at AMC. (Verdict: Cute as a cupcake!)

5. 5 Nights at Freddy’s 2 Character Toppers – AMC Theaters

As you’d count on, there might be commonplace buckets and cups that characteristic returning and new characters. AMC Theaters mixes it up with varied concession toppers, which embody Balloon Boy in his innocent-looking type. (Verdict: Cute.)

4. The Faztalker – Fandango on-line unique

What a throwback! Harking back to the Talkboy Recorder from the ’90s, the Fazbear Talker is a nostalgic prop that’s set to make its debut in 5 Nights at Freddy’s 2. It’s how the ghosts reconnect with Abby (Piper Rubio), which makes its lovely facade extra sinister than you may suppose. We will’t wait to see it in motion and in our fingers as a popcorn bucket, due to the Fandango exclusive. (Verdict: Cute… however creepy.)

3. 5 Nights at Freddy’s 2 character straws – Regal Cinema

The Regal Cinemas model of FNAF‘s icons’ straw tops appears to be like so demented. We find it irresistible. And the element on the Fazbear cup with a classic really feel is giving “hawked off eBay” and haunted. (Verdict: Creepy and cursed.)

2. 5 Nights at Freddy’s 2 stage bucket – Regal Cinemas

That is mainly a diorama that I might not belief in a room with the lights off. It’s cool-looking, however I might count on it to come back to life as I reached my hand in for some buttery popped goodness. (Verdict: Creepy however corny.)

1. Freddy Fazbear head popcorn bucket – AMC Theaters

We’re blown away by this popcorn bucket for therefore many causes, however primarily as a result of it’s terrifying. The top holds popcorn, sure, however the container is nightmare gasoline that not solely options crimson light-up eyes but additionally lets you actually rip Freddy’s face off, revealing an animatronic cranium beneath. To make issues extra hardcore, the face can then be used as a wearable masks. This could be one of the best popcorn bucket of the 12 months, actually. (Verdict: Creepy as hell however genius.)

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 opens in theaters December 5.

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