Black Phone 2 Streaming Release Date Set for Horror Movie Sequel

Universal Pictures has announced the release date for the upcoming streaming debut of Blumhouse’s Black Phone 2 movie. Following its theatrical debut last October, the Ethan Hawke-led horror sequel has received a Certified Fresh rating of 72% on Rotten Tomatoes, which 9% lower than the first installment’s current approval rating.

“True evil transcends death, and the black phone rings again as The Grabber torments Finn from beyond the grave by menacing his sister Gwen,” reads the movie’s official synopsis. “Haunted by horrific visions, the teens set out to stop their psychological torture only to uncover a disturbing secret as they confront a killer who has only grown more powerful in death.”

When is the streaming release date for Black Phone 2?

After its digital release last November, Black Phone 2 will finally be available for streaming starting on January 16, exclusively on Peacock. During its theatrical run, the movie earned a gross of around $132 million at the global box office against a reported budget of $30 million.

The movie was directed by Scott Derrickson, who co-wrote the screenplay with C. Robert Cargill, based on characters created by Joe Hill. The cast also included Mason Thames as Finney, Madeleine McGraw as Gwen, Demián Bichir as Armando, Arianna Rivas as Mustang, Miguel Mora as Ernesto, Jeremy Davies as Terrence, Maev Beaty as Barbara, Graham Abbey as Kenneth, and more. Derrickson, Cargill, and Jason Blum were producing the movie, while Ryan Turek, Adam Hendricks, Daniel Bekerman, and Jason Blumenfeld served as executive producers.

Source: Comingsoon.net