Slender Man (2018) is a supernatural horror film directed by Sylvain White and inspired by an urban myth. Initially created as a creepypasta by Eric Knudsen (“Victor Surge”), Slender Man is a tall, faceless entity dressed in a dark suit. He is known to prey on children and young adults by luring them into madness […]
Synopsis Kutukan Calon Arang (2024) is an Indonesian supernatural horror-thriller directed by Girry Pratama. The film is based on the Calon Arang’s legend which is known to be one of the most terrifying stories in Indonesian history. Once a powerful female figure shrouded in fear for practicing black magic, nostalgia, and cursing, Calon Arang fell
Halloween Party (2019) is a Canadian comedy horror film written and directed by Jay Dahl. Using a particular area of campus humor, and as he is known to interlace dark comedy and horror, Dahl adds a new twist to the ever-evolving campus horror film stereotype. The movie centers on a “curse” that goes viral with
Restitution (2024) is an unconventional horror-thriller that is set to be released in late 2024. It was directed by Danny Draven and examines the thin line of morality concerning revenge and justice. The plot tracks the life of Mia Wagner (Coél Mahal), a daughter who had to endure her family members being gruesomely murdered when
“Train to Busan” is a South Korean action horror film that premiered in 2016. Yeon Sang-ho was in charge of directing the film. The movie depicts a zombie apocalypse but shoots most of its scenes while the characters are inside a moving train. This choice grants grasping tension throughout the movie, emotional depth, and offers
Introduction Marc Meyers directed the slasher and horror-thriller We Summon the Darkness which was released in 2019. The movie was written by Alan Trezza and starred Alexandra Daddario, Maddie Hasson, and Johnny Knoxville. The movie uses slasher tropes infused with psychological elements to keep the movie interesting through its twists and turns. The film’s portrayals
While thrilling cinema, horror, and psychological films have always gone hand-in-hand, there haven’t been many attempts at cinematic adaptations of social deduction games. Werewolf Game (2025) is a step in that direction with its intense, heart-racing plot that incorporates paranoia and survival horror. With a directorial joint effort from Cara Claymore and Jackie Payne, this
Introduction: A New Horror Classic The Black Phone, released in 2022, received instant recognition from critics for its highly terrifying appeal. This supernatural horror film is directed by Scott Derrickson and based on a novel of the same name by Joe Hill. The movie excels in psychological horror and has a beautifully touching narrative. After
The universe of conjuring has made a name for itself as one of the most watched horror series of all time, successfully melded real life with extreme horror through the works of Ed and Lorraine Warren, the paranormal investigators. The third installment, “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It” also based on The Conjuring
Scheduled to release in 2024, Night Swim is an upcoming supernatural horror film that is sure to send chills down viewers’ spines. The Conjuring and M3GAN franchise film producers have collaborated with Bryce McGuire. The film intertwines the tense atmosphere of a quiet suburban town with the terror of something unbeknown to us lurking in
