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Black Phone 2 Surpasses $107M, Outshines Halloween Ends

11/6/2025

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The film Black Phone 2, released October 17, has grossed $107 million worldwide after nearly three weeks, surpassing Halloween Ends.
It earned $63 million domestically and $43 million internationally against a $30 million budget.
The film is directed by Scott Derrickson, with Ethan Hawke reprising his role as The Grabber.
Rotten Tomatoes gives the film 72%, and reviews praise its chilling narrative and character depth.

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Story summary

The film Black Phone 2, released October 17, has grossed $107 million worldwide after nearly three weeks, surpassing Halloween Ends.
It earned $63 million domestically and $43 million internationally against a $30 million budget.
The film is directed by Scott Derrickson, with Ethan Hawke reprising his role as The Grabber.
Rotten Tomatoes gives the film 72%, and reviews praise its chilling narrative and character depth.