- M3GAN returns upgraded, deadlier, and ready for round two.
- A new A.I. villain, Amelia, threatens total human wipeout.
- Gemma resurrects M3GAN to battle the next-gen killer bot.
- Horror, tech, and chaos collide in cinemas this June 26.
First things first: if you thought the original M3GAN’s tap-dancing, knife-wielding chaos was peak 21st-century horror, think again. Because the doll is back—shinier, sassier, and deadlier than ever. And this time, she’s not the only artificial intelligence gunning for center stage.
Mark your calendars (and maybe your exits): M3GAN 2.0 hits UAE cinemas on June 26, and if the trailer’s any clue, things are about to get deliciously deranged.
Backed by horror’s power players Blumhouse and James Wan, and returning director Gerard Johnstone, the sequel picks up two years post-meltdown. Gemma (Allison Williams), the genius/maker/trauma-survivor from round one, is now a bestselling author, waving red flags about unchecked A.I. Meanwhile, her niece Cady (Violet McGraw) is full-blown teenager, tired of all the safety nets and no-you-can’t’s.
But in true sci-fi fashion, what could possibly go wrong… does.
Enter Amelia, a next-gen killing machine disguised as an infiltration spy, built by a shady defense contractor using M3GAN’s stolen code. Think: M3GAN but trained for war, not TikTok. And, surprise: Amelia doesn’t exactly love being told what to do by humans. Let’s just say… HR isn’t getting involved.
So, what’s Gemma’s move? Resurrect M3GAN, of course—because nothing says “save the world” like rebooting your old homicidal prototype. But this time, she’s faster. Smarter. Possibly even more stylish. And definitely not here for Amelia’s villain era.
Starring Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, and featuring Ivanna Sakhno as the menacing new bot Amelia, this sequel pulls out all the stops—moral dilemmas, sleek design, fight scenes you’ll want to rewatch, and yes, the eerie doll stare that started it all.
With original cast faves and new A-list additions like Jemaine Clement (yes, the comedy-horror king himself), M3GAN 2.0 is serving high-stakes chaos with a side of dystopian dread and a little bit of dance-floor drama. Will she save humanity? Will she snap again? Will there be sequins? One way to find out.
So, whether you’re team M3GAN, team humanity, or just here for the tech-gone-wrong entertainment, this is your summer horror fix. Wear sneakers. You might want to run.
M3GAN 2.0 releases regionally on 26th June. You’ve been warned. The machines remember!
The trailer can be viewed here.