“Black Phone 2” is co-written by returning director Scott Derrickson along with C. Robert Cargill. The first film was based on a short story by Joe Hill, the son of Stephen King.

Black Phone 2 hits theaters on October 17, 2025! Watch the official trailer below: Four years ago, 13-year-old Finn killed his abductor and escaped, becoming the sole survivor of The Grabber.

Black Phone 2 doesn't break its own rules by having The Grabber not be dead after all. The plot of the trailer shows that he is physically dead, but that won't stop him. An apparent dream sequence ...