Hello Neighbor (Live-Action Film)



Hello Neighbor is a 2020 live-action horror film directed by Chris Colombus. It is based on the 2017 videogame Hello Neighbor. It features J.K Simmons as the Neighbor.

Plot
The plot takes place 6 years after Act 2 of Hello Neighbor. Nicky Roth (Tom Holland) has nightmares about the Neighbor (J.K Simmons) and Nicky Moves to the City and the house is sold.

The House is bought by John Walker (Ryan Reynolds) and he discovers weird acts by The Neighbor, he decides to investigate, but the Neighbor is to capture him by any means.

Production
Warner Bros announced they had gotten the movie rights for Hello Neighbor from tinyBuild and Dynamic Pixels in February 2018. Production started in September 2018. in March 2020 the first trailer for the movie dropped. On Halloween 2020 the second and official trailer released. The Movies original release was planned to drop on Halloween but got delayed.

Ratings and Box Office
The Movie released on December 2nd and earned 26 million on its opening day off a 42 million budget.

Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 53%. Audience: 64%

imDb: Critics: 7.4/10. Audience: 5.6/10

Sequel
Warner Bros had announced if the movie does well with reviewers and in the box office, the movie will have a sequel by January 2022.

Rumours have happened that Warner Bros will announce a sequel by December 4th if the movie does well by then.

The Movie end its theatrical run on January 13th 2021. On January 15th 2021 Warner Bros and The tinyBuild YouTube channel both had upcoming streams. The channel also changed their logo to J.K Simmons dressed as the neighbor.

On January 18th 2021 The stream released with a 10 minute clip of The Hello Neighbor Movie and a speedrun of Hello Neighbor 2. After the movie and gameplay

A Rough looking Nicky Roth (Tom Holland) was shown in early clips as well as a flashing zoom towards The Neighbor (J.K Simmons). After the small clips a logo came which said Hello Neighbor 2.

On January 19th The YouTube logos for Warner Bros and tinyBuild returned to normal.

January 21st showed The Announcement for a Hello Neighbor 2 Trailer to release on February 5th 2021.

The Trailer released on February 5th 2021 and the movie was given a release of February 5th 2022.

Home Release
Warner Bros announced the movie will release on DVD and Blu-Ray in March 2021 and on Netflix on February 2021

The Movie released on Netflix on February 7th 2021.