On March 18, the highly anticipated Chinese-language horror film ‘Incantation’ was released in Taiwan, China. Based on real events and presented through a pseudo-documentary, the film has generated buzz and has been hailed as one of the scariest horror films of 2022.
Recently, another new horror movie was unveiled, and before it was officially released, it sparked word of mouth and became one of the most anticipated horror movies of 2022.
The new film is ‘The Black Phone’, scheduled to be released on June 24, and is rated R in Northern America for its high horror index.
The Black Phone’ has opened its score because it was presented at the Fantasia International Film Festival in the United States.
On Rotten Tomatoes, ‘The Black Phone’ has a 100% fresh rating and zero bad reviews from professional media, which shows the charm of this new horror film.
‘The Black Phone’ Rotten Tomatoes Up to 100% Fresh
In the IMDb platform, ‘The Black Phone’ also got a score of 7.8, while in the MTC platform, it was rated 79 by the professional media, as a horror movie, such a reputation can be very good.
‘The Black Phone’ is based on the short story of the same name by Joe Hill and directed by Scott Derrickson, who has directed such films as ‘Doctor Strange’, ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’, ‘ The Exorcism of Emily Rose’ and other films, is an experienced director, it is with the filming of horror films that he has become famous.
Scott Derrickson had worked with Ethan Hawke in a horror film ‘Sinister’, after 10 years, the two reunited to bring a new horror film ‘The Black Phone’.
In ‘The Black Phone’ the new film, powerhouse actor Ethan Hawke stars as the villain Marauders, an extremely crazy character, Ethan Hawke once again wild acting skills.
A young boy was walking along the road when a man who looked like a clown appeared, and the eggs and other items he was holding fell on the road, blocking the boy’s path, and the boy asked him if he wanted help.
Immediately after, the little boy was taken away by the clown, the clown is Marauders, he imprisoned the little boy in a dimly lit basement.
Inside the basement, the young boy woke up to find a black phone and went over to try and see if he could call for help, but found that the phone line was broken.
At that moment, Marauders suddenly opened the basement door and told the young boy that the phone was not working.
However, strangely enough, when the little boy was left alone after the Marauders left, the phone suddenly rang and the little boy answered it.
The phone call came from the other world, it seems to be other victims who had been in the basement, and there is more than one, they began to teach the young boy how to escape from the basement, a whole tense and exciting escape story unfolded.
After the boy disappeared, the police started looking for clues and searching for the boy. A little girl claimed to have seen the boy in a dream captured by a man with a black balloon, describing it very specifically, as if she really saw it.
And next, more and more strange things began to happen to the little girl and the little boy.