Ethan Hawke’s ‘The Black Cellphone’ guarantees contemporary horror with new trailer

Do not lose sight of that title: The Black Cellphone.

This trailer for Physician Unusual director Scott Derrickson’s upcoming horror flick reveals us extra of Ethan Hawke’s masked menace. Tailored by Derrickson and co-writer C. Robert Cargill from a Joe Hill brief story, The Black Cellphone follows a serial killer who has a predilection for abducting teenagers and imprisoning them in a dirty room, the place the one merchandise of curiosity is a non-functional cellphone set into the wall. It isn’t completely non-functional, nevertheless.

The killer’s newest sufferer, Finney Shaw (Mason Thames), learns this firsthand when — as this new trailer suggests — he begins to commune with the spirits of former victims. By the look of issues right here, these spirits are keen helpers who wish to see Finney escape. On the skin, we additionally see how Finney’s sister Gwen (Madeleine McGaw) is experiencing equally supernatural occurrences.

What does all of it imply? Why is that cellphone so essential? trailer provides you a way of what is going on on with out answering any actually key questions. I walked away feeling like that is completely an excellent trailer. All questions might be answered quickly sufficient, although.

The Black Cellphone arrives in theaters on June 24.