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Black Phone 2 Tipped for Nov. 4 PVOD Release After $85.8 Million Box Office

Recent reviews cite striking craft, strong performances, uneven storytelling.

Overview

  • Streaming tracker When to Stream reports a Tuesday, Nov. 4 digital debut, though Universal has not confirmed the date.
  • Prime Video lists a $24.99 preorder to buy, with rentals expected around $19.99 on Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Prime Video, and YouTube.
  • The sequel has earned roughly $85.8 million worldwide since its Oct. 17 theatrical opening against a reported $30 million production budget.
  • Scott Derrickson returns to direct, with Ethan Hawke and Mason Thames starring alongside Madeleine McGraw, Demián Bichir, Miguel Mora, Jeremy Davies, and Arianna Rivas.
  • New notices praise the icy visuals, sound design, and McGraw’s performance, while some critics find the narrative tangled or light on scares.