Black Phone 2 and Regretting You lead October 2025 films
October 2025 brings two highly anticipated films to cinemas, offering audiences a mix of suspense and heartfelt drama.
First on the list is Black Phone 2, opening on October 15. Directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies, and Miguel Mora, this film continues the chilling story that started with the 2022 horror hit. The original grossed more than $160 million worldwide and earned critical acclaim. In this sequel, Finn, now known as the boy who escaped The Grabber, finds that evil has not ended. The phone rings once more, hinting at terror that goes beyond death. Horror fans can expect this film to launch a new franchise filled with sinister twists.

The following week, on October 22, Regretting You hits theaters. Adapted from the bestselling novel and directed by Josh Boone, the story centers on Morgan Grant, played by Allison Williams, and her daughter Clara, portrayed by Mckenna Grace. After a tragic accident exposes hidden betrayal, both characters must confront long-buried family secrets. The film explores themes of love, loss, and reconciliation, showing how tragedy can reshape relationships. Joining the cast are Dave Franco, Mason Thames, Scott Eastwood, and Willa Fitzgerald.

With Black Phone 2 delivering horror and suspense, and Regretting You offering emotional depth and family drama, moviegoers this October 2025 can look forward to two compelling cinematic experiences.