Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for Black Phone.
the film by Scott Derrickson ( Sinister , Doctor Strange ) based on a short story by Joe Hill . Ethan Hawke shifts gears from his usual roles to play a serial killer who kidnaps kids. Derrickson adapted Hill, son of Stephen King and author of Horns , In Tall Grass and Locke & Key , along with regular collaborator C. Robert Cargill . Here is the trailer.
Black Phone trailer. The film, produced by Jason Blum ‘s Blumhouse , was supposed to be released at the end of February in the US and on March 3 in Italy, but was postponed to June 24 (the Italian date is not yet known).
The plot
Finney Shaw, a shy but intelligent 13-year-old boy, is kidnapped by a sadistic killer who locks him in a soundproof basement where screams are of little use. When a disconnected phone starts ringing on the wall, Finney finds she can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are determined to make sure what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.
Hawke stars Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies and James Ranson in the cast .