{"id":145711,"date":"2025-05-31T02:52:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T02:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/145711\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T02:52:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T02:52:11","slug":"early-teaser-the-black-phone-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/145711\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Teaser: &#8220;The Black Phone 2&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/elvis-black-phone-box-office-impresses.jpg\" data-caption=\"Universal Pictures\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/elvis-black-phone-box-office-impresses.jpg\" alt=\"Elvis Black Phone Box Office Impresses\" title=\"Elvis Black Phone Box Office Impresses\"\/><\/a>Universal Pictures<\/p>\n<p>Universal Pictures has released a cryptic early teaser trailer for the sequel to filmmaker Scott Derrickson\u2019s critically acclaimed 2022 horror thriller \u201cThe Black Phone\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Mason Thames starred in the first film, a young teenager abducted by a child killer (Ethan Hawke) in a suburban neighborhood and locked in a soundproof basement.<\/p>\n<p>He begins to get unearthly calls on a disconnected rotary phone from his deranged captor\u2019s previous victims, all trying to help him to figure out a way to escape before he becomes the next one.<\/p>\n<p>Derrickson is directing, producing and co-writing the follow-up with C. Robert Cargill, while Jason Blum is also producing.  The core cast of Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies and Miguel Mora are all confirmed to be returning as well while Demian Bichir is joining them this time out.<\/p>\n<p>The first film was also one of the most profitable films of 2022 \u2013 taking in $161 million worldwide from a budget of around 10% of that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Black Phone 2\u201d opens in cinemas on October 17th 2025.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Previous article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/gunn-to-lock-superman-cut-next-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gunn To Lock \u201cSuperman\u201d Cut Next Week<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/95-year-old-clint-eastwood-planning-next-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">95-Year-Old Clint Eastwood Planning Next Film<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Universal Pictures Universal Pictures has released a cryptic early teaser trailer for the sequel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":145712,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3935],"tags":[77,3943,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-145711","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-movies","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114600184589349557","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}