Black Phone 2 vs The Vigil
Black Phone 2 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.8/10 for The Vigil). The Vigil is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 54m. The Vigil is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Black Phone 2
The Vigil| Black Phone 2 | The Vigil | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Scott Derrickson | Keith Thomas |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, Anna Lore, Demián Bichir, Mason Thames | Lynn Cohen, Dave Davis, Fred Melamed, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman |
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.
The Vigil
A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity.
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