Australian Premiere of SMILE 2 at SXSW Sydney: A Star-Studded Night at Darling Harbour Theatre

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images for Paramount)
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images for Paramount)

The highly anticipated Australian premiere of SMILE 2 took place on Wednesday night at the SXSW Sydney Festival, with a dazzling purple carpet event at the Darling Harbour Theatre, ICC Sydney. Writer, Director, and Producer Parker Finn graced the occasion, adding star power to the night as he presented the much-awaited sequel.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: Faye Bryson and Kyah Simon attend the Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Hanna Lassen/Getty Images for Paramount)

Finn was joined by a host of distinguished guests, including Ash Hodgkinson, Bronte Reynolds, Dani Dacic, Deauvanne Athanasakis, Jamie Azzopardi, Sophie Love, Tayla He, Warren Pasi, Wesley Cortes, Tim Robards, and Yannick Samarasinghe. The stars walked the purple carpet, delighting fans and media alike, before settling in for the screening of the chilling new instalment.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: A guest attends the Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Hanna Lassen/Getty Images for Paramount)

StarCentral Magazine was invited to cover the event and attend the premiere screening, providing exclusive coverage and insight into the thrilling atmosphere of the night.

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

Global pop sensation Skye Riley (played by Naomi Scott) is on the verge of embarking on a world tour when she begins to experience increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. As the horrors escalate and the pressures of fame take their toll, Skye must confront her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: Parker Finn, Colin Daniels and Charlie Sarroff attend the Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images for Paramount)

The sequel, which promises to build on the gripping tension and psychological thrills that captivated audiences in the original film, is set to be a highlight of the horror genre this year.

The Australian premiere at SXSW Sydney marks an exciting moment for fans of the franchise, with SMILE 2 expected to deliver more of the spine-tingling suspense that has become a hallmark of Parker Finn’s storytelling.

A big thank you to Paramount Australia for inviting us to the event and supplying the photos to this article. Check out the photos below:

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: Parker Finn attends the Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images for Paramount)
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: Tayla He attends the Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images for Paramount)
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: Chris Stanley attends the Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images for Paramount)
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 16: Taliesin Do attends the Australian Premiere at SXSW Sydney of “Smile 2” at IMAX Darling Harbour on October 16, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images for Paramount)
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