The horror sequel 'Black Phone 2' has made a strong debut, topping the North American box office with $26.5 million in ticket sales. This impressive opening not only outperformed the original film's debut but also marks a significant win for Blumhouse, especially after facing some setbacks earlier this year with films like 'M3GAN 2.0.' This success is crucial for the studio as it seeks to regain momentum in the competitive film market.

'Black Phone 2' has made a strong debut at the box office, earning over $10 million in its opening weekend. This impressive performance not only highlights the film's popularity but also signals a positive trend for the horror genre, attracting audiences eager for thrilling experiences. Its success could pave the way for more sequels and similar projects in the future.