A film based on a Stephen King tale, Mr. Harrigan's Phone, combines a haunting sense of mystery with nostalgia. The filming is expertly done, encapsulating the spirit of small-town living and the spooky atmosphere surrounding the enigmatic phone. The lead actors give excellent performances, particularly in capturing the narrative's emotional heart. But the pacing is a little off, with certain tense moments not quite reaching their full potential. The movie does a good job of examining issues of connection and how technology affects our lives, but it leaves several things unexplained, leaving viewers intrigued but desiring a little more in-depth study of the supernatural aspects.
Review of Mr. Harrigan's Phone
Mr. Harrigan's Phone
(2022)
A Reminiscent Story with Technological Hints That Isn't Fully Connected
6 January 2024