Black Phone 2 vs Daft State
Black Phone 2 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Daft State). Daft State is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 54m. Daft State is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Black Phone 2 | Daft State | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 23m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Scott Derrickson | Chad Bishoff |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, Anna Lore, Demián Bichir, Mason Thames | Skye P. Marshall, Paulo Costanzo, Christopher Backus, Jake T. Austin, Ka'ramuu Kush |
Synopsis
Black Phone 2
Four years after escaping The Grabber, Finney Blake is struggling with his life after captivity. When his sister Gwen begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp, the siblings become determined to solve the mystery and confront a killer who has grown more powerful in death and more significant to them than either could imagine.
Daft State
The film charts the mysterious psychological destruction of Easton, who is driven to the edge of sanity, and possible self-harm, by those that love him most—his wife and daughter. Will Easton succumb to their increasingly traumatizing pressure, or will he conquer the dark forces at play in his addled psyche?
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