angers : ▁Part ▁II . ▁In ▁a ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁listing ▁published ▁by ▁Blo ody ▁Dis g ust ing , ▁it ▁was ▁reported ▁that ▁the ▁script ▁would ▁be ▁written ▁by ▁Bry an ▁Bert ino ▁and ▁the ▁film ▁directed ▁by ▁Laurent ▁B ri et . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁the ▁horror ▁website ▁Sho ck ▁Till ▁You ▁Drop ▁reported ▁that ▁Rel ativity ▁Media ▁put ▁The ▁Str angers : ▁Part ▁II ▁on ▁hold ▁because ▁they ▁decided ▁the ▁film ▁might ▁not ▁be ▁in ▁their ▁interest , ▁despite ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁Universal ▁Pictures ▁was ▁willing ▁to ▁dist ribute ▁it . ▁However , ▁Rog ue ▁Pictures ▁confirmed ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁that ▁the ▁sequ el ▁was ▁again ▁in ▁production , ▁and ▁was ▁then ▁scheduled ▁to ▁begin ▁film ing ▁as ▁early ▁as ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 1 ; ▁in ▁a ▁press ▁release , ▁Rog ue ▁revealed ▁the ▁plot ▁would ▁concern ▁" a ▁family ▁of ▁four ▁who ▁have ▁been ▁ev icted ▁from ▁their ▁home ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁economy , ▁and ▁are ▁paid ▁a ▁visit ▁by ▁the ▁same ▁three ▁str angers ▁from ▁the ▁first ▁film ." ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁Liv ▁Ty ler , ▁star ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁film , ▁Part ▁II ▁was ▁sl ated ▁for ▁release ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁but ▁that ▁did ▁not ▁occur . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁The ▁W rap ▁reported ▁that ▁the ▁sequ el ▁was ▁in ▁production , ▁and ▁that ▁Rel ativity ▁Media ▁and ▁G K ▁Films ▁had ▁scheduled ▁the ▁film ▁for ▁a