Arianna Rivas Already added to the cast Scott Derricksonof black phone 2currently produced by Blumhouse and Universal.
The actress joins the original cast, which includes Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davis and Miguel Moraadd new Demian Bichir.
The film’s script comes from Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill The first film is based on Joe Hillshort stories.
The first film told the story of a shy but smart 13-year-old boy named Finny, who is kidnapped by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is useless.
When the phone hanging on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. They are determined to make sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finny.
Speaking about the idea of a sequel, Hill said: “We had some really, really good conversations about the sequel. The truth is, when I saw the masks designed by Tom Savini and Jason Baker, when I When I saw the mask, I thought, “If this movie is popular, there will be a sequel,” because the mask is so iconic.
“It’s like Freddy Krueger’s glove, like Michael Myers’ mask, and it’s this image, the iconic image, that haunts people’s sleep.
“And, look, the horror is, people like Jason Voorhees, Freddy Krueger, Frankenstein and Dracula, none of these people are buried. They’re all crawling from their graves Come out, do a sequel, and then a trilogy.
He continued, “There’s been a lot of talk about how to make a sequel that doesn’t suck. How to make a sequel that doesn’t cheapen the previous movie, that’s still terrible, that’s still intense, that feels organic.
“These conversations went very well. But if I were to provide any details, Scott and [writer C. Robert] In the movie, Cargill would lock me up in a basement and that would be it.
“And the phone doesn’t go through. As you know, the phone doesn’t go through. I can’t call anyone out. So I refuse to give any real details about a possible sequel.
Derrickson also talked about the sequel in a past interview, saying, “Joe Hill came to me with a great idea for a sequel to Black Call, and if the movie does well, I’ll do it.
“He had a great idea that I really liked. Joe was very protective and personal about his material, but he pitched the idea to me and I said, ‘This is how you do a sequel to Black Telephone. That’s how you do it. marvelous.
Universal Pictures and Blumhouse will distribute black phone 2 Released on October 17, 2025.
Source: Deadline
