Name: The Black Phone
Released: 2022

Question 1

Does The Black Phone contain kidnapping / abduction?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Black Phone (2022) contains kidnapping / abduction. It is depicted with a severity of 5/5.

Question 2

Does The Black Phone contain child abuse / harm to children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Black Phone (2022) contains child abuse / harm to children. It is depicted with a severity of 5/5.

Question 3

Does The Black Phone contain confined spaces (claustrophobia)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Black Phone (2022) contains confined spaces (claustrophobia). It is depicted with a severity of 4/5.

Question 4

Does The Black Phone contain jump scares?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Black Phone (2022) contains jump scares. It is depicted with a severity of 4/5.

Question 5

Does The Black Phone contain gore / graphic violence?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Black Phone (2022) contains gore / graphic violence. It is depicted with a severity of 3/5.

Question 6

Does The Black Phone contain gun violence?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Black Phone (2022) contains gun violence. It is depicted with a severity of 2/5.

Question 7

What content warnings does The Black Phone have?

Accepted Answer

The Black Phone (2022) has 6 content warnings: kidnapping / abduction, confined spaces (claustrophobia), jump scares, child abuse / harm to children, gore / graphic violence, gun violence.

Question 8

Is The Black Phone safe to watch?

Accepted Answer

The Black Phone (2022) contains 6 content warnings, including high-severity warnings for kidnapping / abduction, child abuse / harm to children, confined spaces (claustrophobia), jump scares. Check the full breakdown to decide if it's right for you.

Warning	Severity	Type	Description
Other
Kidnapping / abduction	5/5	Depicted	Child kidnapping and imprisonment is the central premise
Phobias & Sensory
Confined spaces (claustrophobia)	4/5	Depicted	Children trapped in a soundproofed basement room
Jump scares	4/5	Depicted	Multiple intense jump scares throughout
Violence & Physical Harm
Child abuse / harm to children	5/5	Depicted	Children are kidnapped, imprisoned, and terrorized by a serial killer
Gore / graphic violence	3/5	Depicted	Blood and violence in murder scenes
Gun violence	2/5	Depicted	Firearms used in some scenes

Content & Trigger Warnings for The Black Phone (2022)

Quick Summary

Other

Phobias & Sensory

Violence & Physical Harm

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