I'm too old and thick to play Freddy now,  Englund explained. I just can't do fight scenes for more than one take anymore, I've got a bad neck and bad back and arthritis in my right wrist. So I have to hang it up, but I would love to cameo. 
Blumhouse executive Ryan Turek reveals that Five Nights At Freddy's 2 hasn't been greenlit yet, saying of the wait that "it's just part of the process". Although not popular with critics, the film was a massive success at the box office, making a sequel likely.