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In this guide to the newest scary movies, we’ll rank every week the best horror movies of 2023, which through the early months saw Knock at the Cabin (from director M. Night Shyamalan),...
- Sister Death. Sister Death is a 2023 prequel to Paco Plaza and Fernando Navarro’s Veronica, which was about a teenager and her friends who run afoul of an evil spirit thanks to their misuse of an Ouija board.
- Run Rabbit Run. If anyone was wondering whether Succession's Sarah Snook can carry a horror film, here's your answer. The Australian flick Run Rabbit Run stars Snook as a divorced fertility doctor whose daughter Mia develops an unhealthy obsession with a dark secret from Sarah's past involving Sarah's long-lost sister Alice, who disappeared when she was seven.
- Disco Inferno. This horror short takes a human situation that’s been mined for horror going back at least as far as Rosemary’s Baby - impending parenthood - and adds a disco twist.
- The Strays. The Strays is a controversial 2023 British horror film that examines themes like race and guilt. The story follows Neve, a well-to-do biracial woman who's happily married with a family - until the day when her two older children, Carl and Dione, show up looking for revenge after she abandoned them.
- Birth/Rebirth. A haunting, heartbreaking riff on the Frankenstein tale, a doctor losing her grip on reality brings a dead girl back to life — yet the child’s mother slowly realizes her baby isn’t the same.
- Knock at the Cabin. Audiences’ mileage may vary with M. Night Shyamalan depending on the film, but this intimate apocalyptic thriller benefits from great ideas and the director’s keen eye.
- Influencer. An underseen gem, “Influencer” smartly skewers social media culture in ways that are surprising, with twists that are impossible to predict.
- The Blackening. A sugary treat for horror fans, “The Blackening” is one of the best genre comedies since 2000’s “Scary Movie.” Filled with wacky characters and clever twists on well-trodden tropes, “The Blackening” succeeds in throwing dozens and dozens of gags at the screen.
1 day ago · Not just a good horror sequel, but a superior one. — James Preston Poole, Discussing Film. Smile 2 is one of the best horror sequels ever made. — Jonathan Sim, ComingSoon.net. Smile 2 is definitely a better movie than the first in a lot of ways. — Jack Martin, Film Feeder. I was worried that the sequel would not live up to my expectations.
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- Talk to Me. Talk to Me builds upon a familiar possession-movie foundation and shapes it into something completely fresh and effective. At the center of the story is an embalmed hand used by a group of friends as a party game that supposedly opens a door to the spirit world.
- Godzilla Minus One. Godzilla Minus One is a fantastic movie. It’s emotionally moving, it has layers of meaning, and the new Godzilla presented in the film is both exhilarating and frightening to watch.
- When Evil Lurks. When Evil Lurks is one of the most disturbing horror movies of the year. It is a supernatural horror film about two brothers and their attempts to stop a demonic entity that they inadvertently help unleash.
- Project Wolf Hunting. Project Wolf Hunting is likely the goriest movie of the year. It is a sci-fi action horror splatter movie from South Korea, and it is fantastic.
Jan 8, 2024 · The best new horror movies of 2023. The big-screen chillers that have scared us senseless this year. Monday 8 January 2024. Written by Sean McGeady. Film writer and essayist. Contributors:...
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Dec 1, 2023 · 13. Run Rabbit Run. Credit: Sarah Enticknap / Netflix. Psychological horror requires a strong lead, and thankfully they don't get much stronger than Succession star Sarah Snook. In Daina Reid's...
