• May 29, 2023

The Black Phone 2: Could it work?

Universal and Blumhouse are currently developing a sequel to The Black Phone – and we’re trying to figure out how that would work. Director Scott Derrickson’s adaptation of the Joe Hill short story The Black Phone was well-received by critics and the general audience alike. 83% of the reviews listed on Rotten Tomatoes are positive,…

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Drake Bell Blames Disappearance on Cell Phone

Former Nickelodeon child star turned musician Drake Bell has had a storied career. That’s why there was so much concern over him going missing. Bell went missing for a bit on Wednesday night. Specifically, he was reported “missing and endangered” by the Daytona Beach Police Department. Bell was found the next day. The Daytona Beach…

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Joel Schumacher’s Phone Booth is Still Worth a Watch 20 Years Later

There’s a certain elation that comes with finding a simple movie that sings, something with moving parts and proper flowing escalation — like a well-oiled machine. Filmmakers have been fascinated with scripts that secure actors into one location, stories that limit their movement — the smaller the better — for the storytelling challenge. It’s a…

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