If you loved Run, try The Black Phone

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Run

2020 · dir. Aneesh Chaganty

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Theyboth carry the dread, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Horror / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Run, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Black Phone is

Suburban basement, summer afternoon, a rusty phone rings. A boy trapped, voices of the dead on the other end, a killer's sinister game. Derrickson reins in horror for a surprisingly tender coming-of-age tale.

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