Horror fans have been granted their first glimpse of Black Phone 2, Scott Derrickson's highly anticipated sequel to his 2021 horror hit. While the main characters are set to return for the follow-up, the movie appears to be a distant cousin to the original. For starters, Black Phone 2 feels like pure supernatural horror, whereas the first movie was more of a grounded horror thriller. One of the key aspects in this shift is the villain known as the Grabber, and how he seems to have changed for the sequel. Star Mason Thames has remarked on this change, confirming our theories about the Grabber's new vibes: he can be seen as a sort of twist on classic horror villain Freddy Krueger.

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