Horror sequel 'Smile 2' is opening at No. 1 this weekend, while Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield's 'We Live in Time' will expand into the top five.

There’s good news for several films at the box office this weekend, starting with Paramount’s “Smile 2,” which despite competition from the gory indie darling “Terrifier 3” is set to match the opening weekend of its predecessor with a $23 million launch from 3,

Smile 2 continues to grin from ear to ear as it officially surpasses the first movie’s record at the box office. Similar to its predecessor, Smile 2 debuted to favorable reviews. As of this writing, the horror feature boasts an 85% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes — considerably higher than the first film.

The actor says she is a "sensitive soul" and hopes fans will respect her wishes: "I'll sit and talk to you about the weather, music, food, your grandma, but just don't do the creepy smile at me."

The cast of the first Smile movie already freaked us out introducing audiences to a sinister creepy grin. The second time around, Smile 2 is bringing those freaky grins on a pop singer’s world tour. Naomi Scott, who plays pop singer Skye Riley, gives some tips on how to pull off that creepy grin for those who are interested.

Oct. 18 (Friday), is hoping to capture the same box-office magic as the original when it was released in 2022.The sequel stars Naomi Scott, who plays Skye Riley, a pop star down on her luck, who’s ready for a comeback after a fatal car crash that took the life of her boyfriend,