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‘The Black Phone 2' Review: The Grabber May Be Gone, but His Ghost Is Still Calling in Hypnotic Follow-up

Not that long ago, I had a conversation about horror movies with Variety's former chief Asia film critic in which I mentioned that ghost stories (especially the Japanese kind, where spirits haunt the ...
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CORD demands action on police officers who used live bullets during Narok protests

Nairobi, Kenya: Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) has demanded action against police officers who used live bullets to disperse protestors in Narok, leading the death of two people. Cord ...
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‘Black Phone 2’ Review: The Grabber Returns for a Grisly Sequel That Plays the Horror Genre Hits

Ethan Hawke gets his Freddy Krueger on in a bloody horror sequel from director Scott Derrickson that’s heavily indebted to the “A Nightmare on Elm Street” series. The Super 8 (and modified Super 16) ...

Here's The One Word The Grabber Absolutely Could Not Say In Black Phone 2 [Exclusive]

Given the parallels between Black Phone 2 and slashers like Nightmare on Elm Street, the film's creatives deliberately avoided certain things (and even words).
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‘Black Phone 2’ Review: The Grabber May Be Gone, but His Ghost Is Still Calling in Hypnotic Extension of Retro Franchise

Director Scott Derrickson brings an evocative analog texture to keep the scares coming from Ethan Hawke's (now-dead) devil-masked killer. Derrickson has no choice but to adapt, which he does quite ...