Black Phone 2 vs Smile
Black Phone 2 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Smile). Black Phone 2 is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 1h 55m. Smile is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Black Phone 2
Smile| Black Phone 2 | Smile | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Scott Derrickson | Parker Finn |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, Anna Lore, Demián Bichir, Mason Thames | Jessie T. Usher, Sosie Bacon, Kyle Gallner, Judy Reyes, Robin Weigert |
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.
Smile
After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't explain.
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