The Black Phone 2 (2025) Joaquin Phoenix

continuation of the suspenseful and terrifying story that began in the first film, now elevated with a haunting performance by Joaquin Phoenix. Picking up after the harrowing events of the original, the sequel delves deeper into the eerie connection between the supernatural and the world of the living.

The teaser trailer opens with a sense of eerie calm, hinting at the aftermath of the first film’s traumatic events. Phoenix plays a new character, a troubled detective, drawn into the case of a string of missing children in a small town.

As he investigates, he stumbles upon a mysterious black phone, which has the same otherworldly power to communicate with the deceased. The phone becomes a crucial link between him and the spirits of the missing children, who offer him cryptic warnings about a new, even darker force at play.

As the detective digs deeper, he realizes that the threat has evolved, and the line between the living and the dead is becoming increasingly blurred. Ghostly voices and ominous signs lead him toward a terrifying revelation—an entity far more malevolent than anything he could have imagined is lurking, and it’s using the phone to manipulate the living.