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Dimension Films released Scary Movie in the United States on July 7, 2000. The film grossed $278 million worldwide on a $19 million budget. It was the ninth-highest-grossing film of the year domestically in the United States. [3] The film is the first installment in the Scary Movie film series, as well as being the highest-grossing film in the ...
The Black Phone is a 2021 American supernatural horror film [3] directed by Scott Derrickson, and written by Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill. It stars Mason Thames as Finney, a teenage boy abducted by a serial child killer known colloquially as The Grabber ( Ethan Hawke ).
[23] Author Travis Holt elaborates on the importance of the telephone to the film's portrayal of horror, noting that in the beginning "The phone is presented as a means of safety and comfort; it is a savior rather than a burden." [24] Once the harassing phone calls begin, however, the view of the telephone becomes more sinister:
The phone is dead. And it's ringing. So reads the tagline for "The Black Phone," Scott Derrickson's haunting adaptation of Joe Hill's short story.The script, which Derrickson co-wrote with his ...
Scary Movie 3 is a 2003 American parody film directed by David Zucker. It is the sequel to Scary Movie 2 and is the third film in the Scary Movie film series. The film parodies the horror, sci-fi, and mystery genres. The film stars Anna Faris and Regina Hall reprising their roles as Cindy Campbell and Brenda Meeks, respectively.
When users call, they hear an ad for the movie. Also, around the time of the DVD release, a new screen name appeared, Jill051606, to tie in with the DVD release date on May 16, 2006. It does not involve calling her, but instead she directs users to a video security system on the official DVD site where the shadow of the stranger passes by ...
The fourth movie based on R.L. Stine's "Fear Street" book series, a new teen slasher features a retro 1980s setting and a story about a surprise prom queen entry and the murders of her fellow ...
The legend details a teenage girl who is watching television at night while babysitting after the children have been put to bed upstairs. The phone rings; the unknown caller tells her to "check the children". The girl dismisses the call, but the anonymous caller dials back several times, and the girl becomes increasingly frightened.