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 ...

‘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 ...

'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 ...
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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 ...

The Black Phone 2 director says he didn't actually want to make a sequel, but his mind was changed by a short-and-sweet phone call from Stephen King's son Joe Hill

Though The Black Phone 2 isn't directly based on one of his stories, writer Joe Hill gave the filmmakers the idea for the ...
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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 review: Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames bring it in unjustified sequel

Ethan Hawke and Mason Thames pick up where they left off in the sequel, but Black Phone 2 struggles to justify its existence.

Hang up on the dreadful ‘Black Phone 2,’ a horror sequel that leaves you on hold

Co-starring a wholly masked Ethan Hawke and directed by Scott Derrickson, the dream-bound serial-killer thriller suffers from ...

‘Black Phone 2’ review: Hang up on this dreadfully boring sequel

This movie is a snooze — and not just because all of the action takes place entirely during the protagonist’s dreams, writes ...

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 ...

The Black Phone 2 director says there was "a lot of pressure" when creating the Grabber's backstory, and that going more into his history "felt disrespectful to the tr…

Exclusive: Scott Derrickson dishes on the inherent evil behind the Grabber – and why it needs no explanation – in Black Phone ...