‘The Black Phone 2’ – Ethan Hawke and the Rest of the Main Cast Will Return for Upcoming Sequel!

It was announced earlier this year that Scott Derrickson’s The Black Phone is getting a sequel, and Deadline reports today that Ethan Hawke will be back as The Grabber. Actors Mason Thames (How to Train Your Dragon, Incoming), Madeleine McGraw (Toy Story 4, Secrets of Sulphur Springs), Jeremy Davies (Justified) and Miguel Mora (The Black Phone) are […]

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‘The Black Phone 2’ Ringing into Theaters in Summer 2025!

Director Scott Derrickson’s Joe Hill adaptation The Black Phone was a hit in theaters last year, so it comes as no big surprise that The Black Phone 2 has officially been confirmed. Universal and Blumhouse will release The Black Phone 2 on June 27, 2025! No word yet on whether or not Derrickson will return […]

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‘Alive’ – 1993 Ethan Hawke Movie Is Truly Terrifying Survival Horror

On October 13, 1972, members of the Old Christians Rugby Football Club from Montevideo, Uruguay chartered a flight across the Andes mountains for an exhibition game in Chile. The plane crashed into the high mountain peaks initially killing 16 and leaving 29 stranded in the wreckage. 72 days later, 16 survivors emerged from the mountains, […]

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‘Sinister’, ‘The Black Phone’ and the Horror of Obsession

Obsession is weird, right? Taken too far in one direction, it creates dogged saviors. But too far in the other way breeds psychos and killers. Like Alfred Hitchcock, Scott Derrickson seems intimately curious about people driven by their inability to let things go. Ethan Hawke plays two sides of this coin, first in Sinister and […]

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‘The Black Phone’ Scares Up a Win for Original Horror With $23 Million Opening Weekend

Ten years after director Scott Derrickson, writer C. Robert Cargill and star Ethan Hawke made horror magic together with Sinister, they’ve done it again with Blumhouse and Universal’s The Black Phone, released in theaters nationwide over the weekend. Not only has The Black Phone debuted to strong reviews, but it’s overperforming at the box office […]

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‘The Black Phone’ Clips – Ethan Hawke’s “The Grabber” Showcases His Masks

The next big horror movie to arrive in theaters here in 2022 is Scott Derrickson‘s (Sinister, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Doctor Strange) The Black Phone, which is headed to theaters on June 24. An adaptation of Joe Hill‘s short story, the film features four-time Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke in the most terrifying role as “The Grabber”, who is […]

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New ‘The Black Phone’ Trailer Shows Off Masks Designed by Tom Savini and His Team

The phone is dead… and it’s ringing in Scott Derrickson‘s (Sinister, Doctor Strange) new horror movie The Black Phone, and Blumhouse has debuted a brand new trailer today. The adaptation of Joe Hill‘s short story comes to theaters on June 24. You can watch the brand new The Black Phone trailer below, which gives us […]

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‘The Northman’ Review – A Familiar Revenge Tale Wrapped in a Blood-Soaked Visual Feast

Bloody Disgusting’s The Northman review is spoiler-free. “I will avenge you, Father. I will save you, Mother. I will kill you, Fjölnir.” The eponymous character repeats this mantra from childhood, immediately after witnessing tragedy, well into adulthood. It focuses his primal rage, directing his hate and tying his fate to a singular mission of revenge. The […]

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“Moon Knight” Review – Genre-Bending MCU Series Introduces a Volatile, Fascinating Antihero

This spoiler-free “Moon Knight” review is based on the first three episodes. The marketing behind the latest Marvel series arriving on Disney+ has promised an atypical, genre-bending introduction to a new superhero entering the MCU. It certainly helps that, outside of the comic realm, Moon Knight remains a lesser-known character, therefore a mystery. The talent behind the […]

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‘The Black Phone’ – Ethan Hawke Explains Why He’s Now Drawn to Playing Evil Villains

Sinister and Doctor Strange duo Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill return to horror with their brand new Blumhouse horror movie The Black Phone, an adaptation of Joe Hill‘s short story. The Black Phone features Ethan Hawke as a killer who wears a mask designed by Tom Savini and his team, and it’s now coming to theaters on June 24, 2022. Chatting with Entertainment Weekly, Hawke digs into his role in […]

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‘The Black Phone’ – New Image Shows Off the Film’s Sinister Mask Designed By Tom Savini and Jason Baker

Sinister and Doctor Strange duo Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill return to horror with their brand new Blumhouse horror movie The Black Phone, an adaptation of Joe Hill‘s short story. The Black Phone comes to theaters on Friday, February 4, 2022, and the film features Ethan Hawke as a killer who wears a mask designed by Tom Savini and his team! The makeup effects legend and Jason […]

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[Video] Final Flame Productions Recreates Trailer For ‘The Black Phone’ in ‘Grand Theft Auto V’

We’re still a ways away from Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill‘s The Black Phone, but that hasn’t stopped Final Flame Productions from cranking out another of their Grand Theft Auto V machinima videos, this time inspired by The Black Phone‘s recent trailer. Once again, the team works within the “limitations” of GTA V, so you do […]

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Ethan Hawke Is the Terrifying “Grabber” in ‘Sinister’ Duo’s New Horror Movie ‘The Black Phone’ [Trailer]

Every voice is a victim. Every connection is a clue. Every call is a lifeline. Sinister and Doctor Strange duo Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill return to horror with their brand new Blumhouse horror movie The Black Phone, an adaptation of Joe Hill‘s short story. The Black Phone comes to theaters on Friday, February 4, 2022, and the official trailer today teases a terrifying […]

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‘The Black Phone’ Review – Dialing into Terror With Ethan Hawke as a Skin-Crawling Villain

Bloody Disgusting’s The Black Phone review is spoiler-free. For many, director Scott Derrickson and writer C. Robert Cargill’s Sinister ranks high among the scariest modern horror movies. The pair return to horror with an adaptation of Joe Hill’s short story The Black Phone from the compilation 20th Century Ghost. Derrickson and Cargill revive the same traits and structure of Sinister to transform […]

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First Look at Ethan Hawke as a Sadistic Killer in Scott Derrickson’s ‘The Black Phone’! [Photo]

Announced this afternoon, Scott Derrickson‘s (Sinister, Doctor Strange) new horror movie The Black Phone will World Premiere at Fantastic Fest, running from September 23rd – 30th. The Black Phone will release in theaters on January 28, 2022, and today’s press release for the Fantastic Fest lineup provides us with the first image from the Universal/Blumhouse movie. It […]

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