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Jun 27, 2022 · If you’re director Scott Derrickson, you use your own traumatic childhood as inspiration. Derrickson’s latest film, The Black Phone, based on Joe Hill’s short story of the same name, is about a...
The Black Phone is a 2021 American supernatural horror film [3] directed by Scott Derrickson from a screenplay coauthored with longtime collaborator C. Robert Cargill. It stars Mason Thames as Finney, a teenage boy abducted by a serial child killer known colloquially as The Grabber (Ethan Hawke).
Jan 3, 2023 · The Black Phone is both 'based on' as well as 'inspired by' elements of reality. The movie is the adaptation of the short story (based on) and was modified and influenced by the...
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Jul 15, 2022 · While "The Black Phone" is inspired by the Joe Hill story of the same name, director Scott Derrickson also used his childhood as inspiration for the film.
Jun 25, 2022 · ‘The Black Phone’ director Scott Derrickson, designer Tom Savini and fabricator Jason Baker collaborated on creating a series of indelibly haunting masks for the Grabber. June 25, 2022
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Scott Derrickson’s directorial, The Black Phone (2022), revolves around a boy who is kidnapped by a murderer. He discovers a phone in the basement, where he is held captive.
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 inspired by his own past.