I Just Learned How Joe Hill Pitched The Black Phone 2, And I Think More Authors Should Be Involved In Their Adaptations

The Black Phone almost became a novel… I wrote fifty or sixty pages of it, but in the end, I didn’t have the nerve because ...
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Joe Hill on BLACK PHONE 2, The Grabber’s Sinister Return, and Where the Story Could Go Next

When The Black Phone hit theaters, it quickly cemented its place as a modern horror favorite. Now, with Black Phone 2 in ...

Black Phone 2 Should Be Great, But Something’s Holding It Back

Like with many of Scott Derrickson’s previous efforts, he turns in a solid film, but not a great one. Watching Black Phone 2 ...

‘Black Phone 2’ Director Scott Derrickson on Perfect Horror Sequels, Making High School Scares and His Thoughts About ‘Black Phone 3’

Black Phone 2' director Scott Derrickson on turning up the gore, tapping into the horror iconography of his youth and his thoughts on a third movie.

Black Phone 2 Worldwide Box Office: Rings Up Record-Breaking $42M Opening To Become Blumhouse’s Biggest Hit Of 2025

Black Phone 2 breaks Blumhouse’s 2025 box office slump with a $42 million opening weekend, surpassing M3GAN 2.0 and setting the stage for a big year-end comeback.
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Will there be a Black Phone 3? Ethan Hawke and author Joe Hill have already pitched ideas

With Black Phone 2 in cinemas, author Joe Hill and star Ethan Hawke are pitching their ideas for Black Phone 3.

'Black Phone 2' Finally Ends Blumhouse's Losing Streak at the Box Office

It's been a rough year for Blumhouse, but Ethan Hawke's return as the Grabber in 'Black Phone 2' finally gives the horror ...

The Best Part Of Black Phone 2 Won't Surprise Fans Of The First Movie

Black Phone 2 shifts the focus from Finney to his sister Gwen, played by Madeleine McGraw, and that ends up being a smart ...

'Black Phone 2' May Not Be the End of The Grabber's Reign of Terror

The Black Phone author Joe Hill has given his thoughts on a potential Black Phone 3 following the second movie's release.

‘Black Phone 2’ Director Scott Derrickson Talks the Twist That Sparked the Sequel

The filmmaker never intended on making a sequel, but an idea for a revelation midway through the movie hooked him: "That idea ...

‘Black Phone 2’ Mastermind Joe Hill on How He Came Up With The Grabber’s Return and What a Sequel Could Look Like

Hill’s intuition was spot on, as he brought up this memory during a discussion on the release date of “Black Phone 2,” the ...

How ‘Black Phone 2’ Resurrected the Grabber

Director Scott Derrickson reveals the idea that sparked the sequel—and let him bring back Ethan Hawke's deceased villain.