The Call (2020 American film)

The Call is a 2020 American horror film directed by Timothy Woodward Jr. and starring Lin Shaye, Tobin Bell and Chester Rushing.[3][4] The film was written by Patrick Stibbs.[5]

The Call
Film poster
Directed byTimothy Woodward Jr.
Produced byJeffrey Reddick
Patrick Stibbs
Zebulun Huling
Gina Rugolo
James Cullen Bressack
Randy J. Goodwin
Written byPatrick Stibbs
Starring
Music bySamuel Joseph Smythe
CinematographyPablo Diez
Edited byWayne J. Liu
Production
company
Voltage Pictures
Appreciated Films
Status Media & Entertainment
Distributed byCinedigm
Release date
  • October 2, 2020 (2020-10-02)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$726,427[1][2]

Synopsis

After the unexpected death of an elderly woman suspected to be a witch, a group of friends who tormented her are forced to call a phone installed in her casket. To their horror someone on the other end picks up and shows them what Hell really looks like.[6]

Cast

Release

The film was released theatrically in the United States on October 2, 2020 and on VOD on October 30, 2020.[7] It will be released on Blu-ray on December 15, 2020.[8]

Reception

The movie received mixed reviews.[9] On Rotten Tomatoes, The Call has an approval rating of 62% and an average rating of 5.9/10, based on 13 reviews.[10]

Drew Tinnin of Dread Central awarded the film three stars out of five.[11]

References
  1. "The Call (2020)". The Numbers. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  2. "The Call (2020)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  3. Sprague, Mike. "Trailer: Lin Shaye & Tobin Bell Torment Teens in THE CALL". Dread Central. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  4. Miska, Brad (19 February 2020). "Kids Torment a Witch in 'The Call', Starring Tobin Bell and Lin Shaye!". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  5. Vlessing, Etan (23 September 2020). "'The Call' Trailer: Horror Icon Lin Shaye Gets Revenge on Tormenting Kids (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  6. https://www.ramascreen.com/lin-shaye-and-tobin-bell-to-star-in-timothy-woodward-jrs-the-call/
  7. http://www.wearemoviegeeks.com/2020/10/the-call-starring-lin-shaye-and-tobin-bell-available-on-premium-vod-digital-october-30th/
  8. https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/356686/the-call-with-lin-shaye-tobin-bell-hits-blu-ray-12-15/
  9. "The Call (2020) reviews of phone calls from Hell revenge flick". MOVIES and MANIA. 2020-09-24. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  10. https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_call_2020
  11. Tinnin, Drew. "THE CALL Review – A Different Kind of Ghost Story Featuring Lin Shaye & Tobin Bell As A Killer Couple". Dread Central. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
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