Variety

‘Black Phone 2’ Mastermind Joe Hill on How He Came Up With The Grabber’s Return and What a Sequel Could Look Like

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains very light spoilers about “Black Phone 2,” now playing in theaters. The minute Joe Hill saw The Grabber’s mask, he knew “The Black Phone” could become a franchise.
AOL

‘Black Phone 2’ Mastermind Joe Hill on How He Came Up With The Grabber’s Return and What a Sequel Could Look Like

“The mask was crafted by Tom Savini and Jason Baker,” Hill says. “I saw the mask with its swappable mouths: Sometimes the devil face is grinning, sometimes it’s frowning, and sometimes he has no mouth ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer

DepEd personnel go on WFH setup after Siargao quake, aftershocks

TANDAG CITY, Surigao Del Sur -The Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional Office announced a work-from-home (WFH) arrangement for all its personnel on Friday as a precautionary measure ...
Yahoo

Black Phone 2 Ending & Grabber’s Fate Explained

Scott Derrickson’s Black Phone 2 has finally arrived in cinemas, and fans are curious about its ending. With “the Grabber” dying in the first movie, viewers are wondering whether the sequel offers a ...
Variety

‘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 ...
Yahoo

‘Black Phone 2’ Review: The Grabber May Be Gone, but His Ghost Is Still Calling in Hypnotic Extension of Retro Franchise

Not that long ago, while talking horror movies with an Asian film critic, I mentioned that ghost stories (especially the Japanese kind, where spirits haunt the living until some unresolved injustice ...
Digital Trends

Windows 11 is set to force online setup, but one loophole still works for local install

This is important because: Microsoft is closing the side doors to offline setup. As familiar workarounds disappear, most people are guided toward a Microsoft account on day one, which narrows choice ...
collider

'Black Phone 2' Review: Ethan Hawke's Grabber Is an All-Time Horror Movie Villain, But We Needed More

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...
collider

'Black Phone 2' Expands the Grabber's Lore in a Familiar Way for Horror Fans: "We Made a 'Nightmare on Elm Street' Movie"

Four years ago, Finn (Mason Thames) killed his abductor and escaped, becoming the only survivor of Ethan Hawke's Grabber, but true evil transcends death. In Black Phone 2, Gwen (Madeleine McGraw) ...
Reuters

Kenya to set up sovereign wealth and infrastructure funds, president says

NAIROBI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Kenya is setting up a sovereign wealth fund and an infrastructure fund, President William Ruto said, to invest in key sectors without repeating a debt binge that has ...
Den Of Geek

Black Phone 2: The Creepy Real-Life Experience That Brought the Grabber Back

Longtime collaborators and horror connoisseurs Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill are not big on doing sequels. Granted, a lot of folks in Hollywood say that before making one, but few have such a ...