Horror movies have enjoyed a real renaissance in recent years. From the launch of new franchises like Terrifier and X to the rise of new horror auteurs like Jordan Peele, Ari Aster, Coralie Fargeat and Julia Ducournau, there’s been plenty for fans of all things spooky to sink their teeth into in recent years.
Even with that in mind, 2024 has been a bigger year than most. From quirky indie releases through studios like A24 and Black Bear to stellar franchise revivals after decades in the wilderness, it seems we’ve not had a month where the horror fan can’t pop to a local cinema and catch a brilliant new release. That in mind, we’ve assembled ten films that highlight just how brilliant 2024 has been horror – and note, we say “highlight” and not “the ten best horrors of 2024” because frankly there’s been far too many to condense down to just ten. Don’t …