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The Black Phone 2 will arrive in movie theaters internationally this October, serving as a sequel to The Black Phone (2021).
The original horror film was adapted from a 2004 short story by acclaimed horror writer Joe Hill, which appeared in his book 20th Century Ghosts.
While the upcoming film has a brand-new story, many familiar faces from the 2021 flick will reprise their roles.
If you’re excited to see it in your local movie theater, here is everything you need to know about The Black Phone 2, including its release date, plot, cast, director, and more.
What is the Release Date for The Black Phone 2?
The Black Phone 2 will arrive in movie theaters across the world on October 17, 2025.
What’s the Plot?
The Black Phone 2 follows Finney, who is now 17 and struggling with everyday life following his captivity. His sister then starts receiving calls from the black phone in her dreams and sees upsetting visions of three boys being stalked at the winter camp, Alpine Lake.
Who Stars in the Film?
Mason Thames steps back into the role of Finney in The Black Phone 2, and Madeleine McGraw plays his younger sister, Gwen.
Ethan Hawke reprises his role as the Grabber, Jeremy Davis is back as Terrence, and Miguel Mora returns as Finney’s friend Robin.
Demián Bichir will appear as Alpine Lake camp’s supervisor, and Arianna Rivas will play his niece. Maev Beaty, Graham Abbey, and Anna Lore will appear in the horror film, too.
Who Directed It?
Scott Derrickson returned to direct The Black Phone 2. The 58-year-old US filmmaker is best known for directing The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), Sinister (2012), Doctor Strange (2016), and The Black Phone (2021).
Who Wrote the Screenplay?
Scott Derrickson wrote the screenplay for The Black Phone 2 alongside C. Robert Cargill, who is best known for writing Sinister, Sinister 2 (2015), Doctor Strange, and The Black Phone.
The screenplay expands on the story from the original movie, which was adapted from Joe Hill’s short story. It will feature many of the characters.
According to Scott Derrickson, Joe Hill was quite protective of his story, but he pitched him a “wonderful idea” for the sequel that he was hoping to direct if the flick was a success, which received Hill’s approval.
Who is the Cinematographer?
Pär M. Ekberg served as cinematographer on The Black Phone 2. He is best known for cinematography on Polar (2019) and Slingshot (2024).
Also, he is a credited cinematographer on various music videos, such as Beyonce’s “Hold Up,” Lady Gaga’s “John Wayne,” and the Queens of the Stone Age’s “The Way You Used to Do.”
When and Where Was it Filmed?
Production started on The Black Phone 2 on November 4, 2025, in Toronto, Canada. Filming reportedly concluded on January 23, 2025.
What is the Film’s Tagline?
The Black Phone 2’s tagline is “Dead is just a word.”
How Much Did The Black Phone (2021) Earn at the Box Office?
The Black Phone grossed $161.4 million at the international box office in 2021, easily recouping its $16-18 million budget. As a result, the studio likely expects the sequel to earn a similar sum following its release in October 2025.
Can I Watch an Official Trailer?
You can watch the official trailer for The Black Phone 2 on YouTube now.
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