He’s a “Shining” star — just like dad. Jack Nicholson’s son Ray gave fans a fright — and a shock — when they saw him wildly grinning in the horror film “Smile 2,” out Friday.

Director and writer of Smile 2, Parker Finn has opened that he took inspiration from the great Jack Nicholson’s popular movie, The Shining. Finn mentioned that the kind of smile director ...

Ray sports a creepy smile in some scenes, harkening back to his Oscar-winning father Jack's iconic grin and stare in another horror flick, The Shining. Smile writer-director Parker Finn ...

Paramount Pictures Jack Nicholson in "The Shining" (1980); Ray Nicholson in "Smile 2" (2024) Ray Nicholson is his real-life dad Jack Nicholson's doppelganger in Smile 2. In the gory new horror ...

Paramount Pictures Jack Nicholson in "The Shining" (1980); Ray Nicholson in "Smile 2" (2024) Ray Nicholson is his real-life dad Jack Nicholson's doppelganger in Smile 2. In the gory new horror sequel, ...

Ray sports a creepy smile in some scenes, harkening back to his Oscar-winning father Jack's iconic grin and stare in another horror flick, The Shining. "Sometimes the actors show up clearly really ...

In a promo poster for the flick, the younger Nicholson smiles and it’s hard not to notice how much he looks like his dad did in his classic 1980 horror movie “The Shining.” Ray Nicholson ...

Smile 2 is a scary sequel in which an evil entity haunts a famous pop star. But the movie also shares something in common with horror classic The Shining. The Smile movies share DNA with the likes ...