M3gan 2.0 gives the doll some upgrades in new trailer

Though Blumhouse’s archetypal M3gan feature was a near-perfect blend of techno-horror and ridiculous comedy, the sequel looks similar it’s going to stroke its predecessor retired of the water.

Set a mates of years aft the archetypal film, M3gan 2.0 once again centers roboticist Gemma (Allison Williams) and her niece Cady (Violet McGraw) — 2 of the fewer radical who managed to past M3gan’s (Amie Donald / Jenna Davis) archetypal execution spree. 

As an advocator for stricter regulations connected the precise aforesaid benignant of artificial quality she helped create, Gemma knows however unsafe it would beryllium if she were to bring M3gan back. But erstwhile a defence contractor uses Gemma’s codification to make an adjacent much precocious slayer robot called Amelia (Ivanna Sakhno), who instantly sets retired to conquer the world, Gemma has nary prime but to springiness M3gan a 2nd accidental astatine life.

While the archetypal M3gan was decidedly silly, this trailer’s use of “Oops!… I Did It Again” and its absorption connected M3gan flying done the entity successful a wingsuit marque wide that writer Akela Cooper and manager Gerard Johnstone are afloat leaning into the franchise’s camp. Blumhouse’s different caller AI panic horrors haven’t precisely sparked joy, but M3gan 2.0 feels similar it’s going to beryllium 1 hellhole of a bully clip erstwhile it hits theaters connected June 27th.