The Ritual 2 (2025) is a terrifying continuation of the 2017 horror hit, taking the eerie tension and psychological horror of the original to new levels. After the harrowing events of the first film, where a group of friends encountered an ancient Norse deity in the Swedish wilderness, this sequel introduces a new group of survivors and delves deeper into the dark mythology of the creature they faced.

The film opens with Emma, the lone survivor of the original group’s disastrous hike, now plagued by nightmares and paranoia. Despite trying to escape the trauma, she can still feel the presence of the creature. When a mysterious letter arrives, claiming to have information about the ancient being