Review: Netflix thriller ‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’ struggles to find connection

LONDON: If there’s a feeling of déjà vu about “Mr. Harrigan’s Phone,” it’s probably because it stars Jaeden Martell as a complicated, sometimes-troubled young man in an adaptation of a Stephen King story — Martell played Bill Denbrough in the 2017 and 2019 big-screen versions of King’s iconic “It,” the success of which presumably played some part in Netflix’s decision to back this supernatural-thriller-meets-coming-of-age drama mashup.