The movie "Black Phone 2" was released on October 17, 2025, in the United States. It premiered earlier at Fantastic Fest on September 20, 2025, before its nationwide theatrical release. The film is a sequel to the 2021 horror hit "The Black Phone," directed by Scott Derrickson and produced by Jason Blum, among others. The release saw the film opening wide in theaters, following a delay from its original planned release date of June 27, 2025. "Black Phone 2" continued the story with returning cast members and received generally positive reviews for its chilling and thought-provoking horror elements.