The director of “The Black Phone” assures that the studio pushes him to do a second part

At the moment it has not been officially confirmed that ‘The black phone’, but it’s a fact that the thriller and horror film managed to become a smash hit and director Scott Derrickson confessed that the studio is lobbying him to submit a new story to work on the second part.

The ability to see a sequel to “The Black Phone” has given a lot to talk about since this movie hit theaters, and now that it’s finally available for purchase or rental on multiple streaming platforms, audiences are eager. to know if Scott Derrickson will relive the story of the evil killer played by Ethan Hawke.

In interview with Comic stripthe director of ‘The Black Phone’ spoke of the great reception that the film had at the box office and assures that the studio wants it to do a sequel: “there is a lot of talk, a lot of pressure is put on herHe confessed, making it clear that there is a great possibility that it will soon be confirmed.

Scott Derrickson instead confessed that “the film cost $ 18 million to make and will eventually earn $ 160-170 million worldwide. So they want another one. Of course yes”, Confirming this the success of ‘The Black Phone’ is enough for the studio to decide to bet on a second part.

It should be noted that despite this information shared by the director of ‘The Black Phone’ himself, it cannot be 100% guaranteed that the sequel is officially confirmed, as it remains to be seen what the studio will decide in the end, as it all depends on the story for the second part, which is already being worked on.

Scott Derrickson talks about the second story of “The Black Phone”

The way ‘The Black Phone’ ends, it’s curious that Scott Derrickson wants to do a sequel, but is currently working on a new story to bring the long-awaited sequel to the big screen and win back suspense fans: “Joe Hill presented me with a wonderful idea for a Black Phone sequel that, if this movie goes well, I will. You have a great idea, I liked it a lot“.

Weeks ago, in an interview by the same medium, Scott Derrickson said that writer Joe Hill, creator of “The Black Phone”, was already starting work on a second part, hence the chances of seeing a sequel to this film. are on the rise. more likely,”Joe is very protective and personal about his material, but he came to me with the idea and I said, ‘That’s how you make a Black Phone sequel. Is fantastic‘”, so we just have to keep waiting to find out more.