It had its world premiere at the FrightFest on August 29, 2024, and was theatrically released in the United States on October 6, 2024, becoming a hit at the box office, grossingR$15 million.

But the box-office success of Terrifier 2   the gory horror sequel from director Damien Leone that managed to makeR$10 million on a budget of a quarter-million bucks  is a perfect storm of viral marketing savvy and a revitalized interest in event cinema.