NECA has officially unveiled the thirteenth wave of its Toony Terrors collectible horror figures which includes the maniacal Art the Clown from Terrifier, the terrifying child murderer The Grabber from The Black Phone, and the sadistic Babyface Killer from Happy Death Day. The set is available to pre-order now, priced at $44.97; check them out […]
Arianna Rivas joins The Black Phone 2
The sequel to the horror film Black Phone has added a new member to its cast. Arianna Rivas (Levon’s Trade) will be joining returning director Scott Derrickson and star Ethan Hawke for The Black Phone 2. Released in 2021, The Black Phone followed a young boy who is abducted by a neighborhood killer, the Grabber (played by […]
Scott Derrickson is back for The Black Phone 2
In one of 2022’s scariest outings, Scott Derrickson’s The Black Phone was a smash hit for Blumhouse. While a sequel was obvious, it wasn’t confirmed that Derrickson would return for another outing. After some hesitation, it seems like confirmation has come in the form of one of the film’s producers. Speaking to ComicBook.com, franchise producer […]
Ethan Hawke and the original cast answer the call for The Black Phone 2
Ethan Hawke (Training Day), Mason Thames (Doctor Strange), Madeleine McGraw (Secrets of Sulphur Springs), Jeremy Davies (LOST) and Miguel Mora (The Black Phone) are all set to reprise their roles for The Black Phone 2. When Scott Derrickson’s The Black Phone defied the post-pandemic box-office landscape to gross $161M worldwide, off a Blumhouse-level budget of […]
The Black Phone will ring again as sequel set for 2025
Universal Pictures and Blumhouse have announced that The Black Phone will ring again as a sequel to the 2021 hit horror movie is set to arrive in cinemas in June 2025. Based on a short story by Joe Hill, The Black Phone was directed by Scott Derrickson (Sinister, Doctor Strange) from a script by his […]
Movie Review – The Black Phone (2022)
The Black Phone, 2022. Directed by Scott Derrickson. Starring Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, and James Ransone. SYNOPSIS: An abducted teenager uses a mysterious phone to communicate with previous victims of his captor. When one looks back at Ethan Hawke’s career, which spans an impressive four decades, it’s quite obvious that the […]
A sequel to The Black Phone is already being discussed, reveals Scott Derrickson
The Black Phone has been one of the success stories of 2022. In a box-office landscape still fluctuating following the pandemic, Scott Derrickson’s creepy horror has managed to dial into $152 million at the worldwide box-office, and so it’s no surprise to learn that conversations have already begun regarding a sequel. To coincide with The […]
DC League of Super-Pets lacks bite at the box office while Nope slips to second
The box-office played out as predicted over the weekend, although DC League of Super-Pets wasn’t a pedigree performer, taking the #1 spot with a low-end of expectations $23M debut. With the vocal talents of Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart and Natasha Lyonne, DC League of Super-Pets (read our ★★★ review here) underwhelmed to the tune of […]
Movie Review – The Black Phone (2022)
The Black Phone, 2022. Directed by Scott Derrickson. Starring Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies, James Ransone, Michael Banks Repeta, Kellan Rhude, J. Gaven Wilde, E. Roger Mitchell, Brady Ryan, Jacob Moran, Jordan Isaiah White, Spencer Fitzgerald, Kristina Arjona, and Tristan Pravong. SYNOPSIS: After being abducted by a child killer and locked in […]
Minions: The Rise of Gru breaks 4th of July box office record
The last of the high-profile pandemic delayed blockbusters finally arrived in cinemas over the weekend, and Minions: The Rise of Gru celebrated its two-year wait by breaking the July 4th box-office record with a weekend take of $127.9 million. Animated family fare has been slow out of the blocks at the pandemic-era box-office, with solid […]
