Popular Matthew Lillard Horror Movie Streams on Peacock Today

One of Universal Pictures and Blumhouse’s popular supernatural horror films from 2025 has finally found a new streaming home in Peacock. Despite garnering negative reviews, the Matthew Lillard-led movie was a box office success, grossing over $239 million worldwide.

What Matthew Lillard horror movie is now available on Peacock?

Beginning today, 2025’s Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is now officially available to stream on Peacock, nearly four months after it was released in theaters. In the sequel, Lillard reprised his role as the villainous William Afton. The film also reunited him with Scream co-star Skeet Ulrich. He is playing the role of Henry Emily, whose daughter was one of William Afton’s victims. Even though the sequel wasn’t received well by critics, moviegoers continue to love the live-action film franchise. Compared to its Tomatometer rating of 16%, it currently holds a Popcornmeter score of 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.

“One year has passed since the supernatural nightmare at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. The stories about what transpired there have been twisted into a campy local legend, inspiring the town’s first-ever Fazfest. Former security guard Mike and police officer Vanessa have kept the truth from Mike’s 11-year-old sister, Abby, concerning the fate of her animatronic friends,” reads the official synopsis. “But when Abby sneaks out to reconnect with Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Foxy, it will set into motion a terrifying series of events, revealing dark secrets about the true origin of Freddy’s, and unleashing a long-forgotten horror hidden away for decades.”

The sequel was directed by Emma Tammi, with game creator Scott Cawthon writing the screenplay. The ensemble cast also included Josh Hutcherson, Piper Rubio, Elizabeth Lail, Freddy Carter, Theodus Crane, Wayne Knight, Teo Briones, and Mckenna Grace. It was executive-produced by Tammi, Beatriz Sequeira, Christopher Warner, Russell Binder, and Marc Mostman, with Jason Blum and Cawthon serving as producers.

Source: Comingsoon.net