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Jun 27, 2022 · Derrickson’s latest film, The Black Phone, based on Joe Hill’s short story of the same name, is about a 13-year-old boy named Finney (Mason Thames), who is abducted by a serial killer known...
May 3, 2024 · Given the supernatural element to The Black Phone, it won't be a surprise to know that it's not based on a true story. However, Derrickson revealed that he was...
- isandwell@digitalspy.co.uk
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Jun 25, 2022 · Scott Derrickson and co-screenwriter Robert Cargill drew on true experiences from the '70s in adapting Joe Hill's 10-page short story into "The Black Phone."
- sonaiya.kelley@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jan 6, 2023 · Interestingly, however, fans might not realize that there’s something of a true story behind The Black Phone. Of course, the actual film is based on a short story penned by author Joe Hill.
- Jacob Dressler
Jun 29, 2022 · The Black Phone is a fictional story but features many elements from Scott Derrickson’s childhood. The film is based on the violence he experienced and perceived as a child. Scott Derrickson drew The Black Phone’s premise from Joe Hill’s 2007 short story with the same name.
Jun 25, 2022 · Scott Derrickson and co-screenwriter Robert Cargill drew on true experiences from the '70s in adapting Joe Hill's 10-page short story into "The Black Phone."
Dec 8, 2023 · The Black Phone is not based on a true story. It’s an adaption of Joe Hill’s eponymous fictional short story. Although the film draws inspiration from various thriller and horror...
