‘Black Phone 2’ Comes to Peacock Streaming This Month

Following the film’s release in theaters and at home on Digital and physical media, Scott Derrickson’s Black Phone 2 is next headed to streaming courtesy of Peacock. Black Phone 2 will be streaming exclusively on Peacock beginning January 16. Other Blumhouse hits now available to stream on Peacock include:  The Black Phone Halloween Ends   The […]

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‘Black Phone 2’ Is an Icy World of Empowerment [The Lady Killers Podcast]

“Oh, Finney. You of all people know that “dead” is just a word.” What’s scarier than a sinister magician/serial child  from the Stranger Danger 70s driving through town in a windowless van filled with a bunch of black balloons? Nothing. Except perhaps the same sinister magician as a rotting corpse seeking vengeance in the realm […]

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5 Must-Own Horror Releases Coming to Physical Media in December 2025

Streaming may be convenient, but physical media is forever. Here are five upcoming horror releases you don’t want to miss this month. Chain Reactions – December 2 Chain Reactions will be released on Blu-ray mediabook on December 2 exclusively from Dark Sky Selects for $35.98. The documentary is accompanied by eight rare versions of the original […]

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Friday, November 7 – These 9 New Horror Movies Released This Week

Two iconic monsters are back on screen this week, with Predator: Badlands releasing in theaters and Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein making its debut on Netflix at home. But they’re not the only new horror movies available to you this weekend… Here’s all the new horror released from November 3 – November 9, 2025! For daily reminders […]

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Why ‘Black Phone 2’ Is A Slasher Chimera That Could Be The Face Of Blumhouse’s Future 

Black Phone 2 is a scarier and more successful sequel, but its reinvention of the Grabber into a supernatural entity helps him become a modern Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees. Blumhouse has made not just waves, but full-on tsunamis, when it comes to their impact on the horror genre. Over the past 15 years, Blumhouse […]

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‘The Black Phone’ vs. ‘Black Phone 2’: Which Film is More Disturbing?

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for The Black Phone and Black Phone 2. If Gen X has a boogeyman, it’s arguably the Man in the Windowless Van. Alongside memories of blissfully roaming unsupervised suburbs are warnings to avoid anyone in this particular vehicle lest you wind up on the side of a milk carton. […]

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‘Black Phone 2’ Off to Strong Start at the Box Office With $26.5 Million Opening

Blumhouse has been in desperate need of a win at the box office here in 2025, and it looks like they’ve finally found that victory with Scott Derrickson’s sequel, Black Phone 2. Starring Ethan Hawke as the back-from-the-dead villain known as The Grabber, Black Phone 2 topped the domestic box office over the weekend with […]

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‘Black Phone 2’ Soundtrack Pressed on Vinyl by Waxwork Records

With Black Phone 2 in theaters now, its soundtrack is available on vinyl for $35 from Waxwork Records. Expected to ship in January 2026, the score is composed by Atticus Derrickson (V/H/S/85). The 2xLP album is available in two color variants: Bloody & Snow and Snow & Ice. It’s housed in a heavyweight gatefold jacket […]

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Friday, October 17 – These 12 New Horror Movies Released This Week

Halloween is now just two weeks away, which means you have two weeks to pack in as many horror movies as you can before Thanksgiving and Christmas take over the spooky vibes. The good news? TWELVE brand new ones were just released this week! Here’s all the new horror released from October 13 – October 19, […]

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‘Black Phone 2’ Draws from Dante’s Inferno For Icy Sequel That Puts Horror Forward [Interview]

Returning director Scott Derrickson (Sinister, V/H/S/85) and co-writer C. Robert Cargill didn’t plan to make sequel Black Phone 2 unless a great idea came along that excited them. That’s when author Joe Hill called. “He just said, ‘A phone rings, Finney answers, and it’s The Grabber calling from hell,’” Cargill tells Bloody Disgusting. That was the spark that […]

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Sam Raimi’s ‘Send Help’ Trailer Will Debut in Theaters with ‘Black Phone 2’

The first preview of Sam Raimi‘s Send Help will be attached to Black Phone 2 when hits theaters this weekend. There’s an interesting history there, as Raimi helmed Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness after original Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson dropped out, allowing him to begin work on The Black Phone. If you can’t […]

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Joe Hill on ‘King Sorrow’, ‘Black Phone 2′, and the Influence of His Father Stephen King [The Losers’ Club Podcast]

In this week’s episode of The Losers’ Club, Randall Colburn and Jenn Adams chat briefly about Joe Hill’s new book, King Sorrow (out October 21st) before Joe himself swings by the clubhouse. The son of Stephen King and author of books like 20th Century Ghosts, NOS4A2, and Locke & Key, Hill talks about his career […]

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The Grabber Gets Illustrated on ‘Black Phone 2’ Poster by Matt Ferguson

Discover the secret behind the mask with a new Black Phone 2 poster illustrated by Matt Ferguson. Ethan Hawke returns as The Grabber on October 17 via Blumhouse and Universal. As Finn, now 17, struggles with life after his captivity, his headstrong 15-year-old sister, Gwen, begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and […]

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‘Black Phone 2’ Rings into Theaters With Retro Rotary Phone Popcorn Bucket

The Grabber returns to theaters in director Scott Derrickon’s sequel Black Phone 2 on October 17, and we’ve learned that the horror movie is getting its own popcorn bucket. AMC Theatres has revealed the official Black Phone 2 popcorn bucket this week, and it’s one of the cooler gimmick buckets we’ve seen in recent years. […]

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‘Black Phone 2’ – The Grabber Breaks Free from Hell in the Final Trailer

Tickets are now on sale for director Scott Derrickson’s Black Phone 2, and Universal has released the final trailer for the horror sequel in celebration. It’s loaded with rave early reviews for The Grabber’s second movie, while also promising a savage return from the depths of Hell. Black Phone 2 is rated “R” for “Strong violent content, gore, teen […]

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