As Smile 2 continues scaring up bigger audiences than its popular predecessor at the global and domestic box offices, director Parker Finn is providing some insight into the decisions that went into the making of his horror sequel.

Ray Nicholson is becoming a globally renowned actor for his performance in "Smile 2." Amid the many questions from the press about his relationship with his father, Jack Nicholson, he revealed an uncommon aspect of their bond.

In order to pay tribute to his "favourite film of all time", 'Smile 2' director cast Jack Nicholson's son Ray in the new horror flick as a nod to 'The Shining'.