The psychological horrorfollows born-again evangelical Cecilia, who turns to God after a brush with death.

Come for the psychological horror, stay for Sweeneys standout performance.

But it becomes clear to Cecilia that her new home harbors dark and horrifying secrets.

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Chilling, thought-provoking, and uniquely sinister,Hereticprovides a solid dose of darkness for 2024.

A chilling horror thriller directed by Osgood Perkins.

As Harker delves deeper into the case, she uncovers disturbing evidence of occult practices connected to the murders.

Sydney Sweeney as Cecilia looking concerned and wearing a veil in Immaculate.

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Almost reminiscent ofBlack Mirror’s “Be Right Back”, the film is both heart-breaking and unnerving.

Who are they, and what do they want?

Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family.

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Cecilia, a woman of devout faith, is warmly welcomed to the picture-perfect Italian countryside where she is offered a new role at an illustrious convent. But it becomes clear to Cecilia that her new home harbors dark and horrifying secrets.

A stark examination of post-war America,The Brutalistis harrowing.

It also happens to feature one of the scariest horror movie monsters in years, as a little bonus.

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Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed, becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.

Nicolas Cage as Longlegs raising his hands in Longlegs

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A chilling horror thriller directed by Osgood Perkins. The film stars Maika Monroe as Lee Harker, a promising new FBI agent assigned to solve the mystery of an elusive serial killer played by Nicolas Cage. As Harker delves deeper into the case, she uncovers disturbing evidence of occult practices connected to the murders.

A creepy doll climbing out of a pile of sticks in 2023’s Stopmotion.

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On a hot summer day in Oslo, the dead mysteriously awaken, and three families are thrown into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them. Who are they, and what do they want?

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Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family.

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The Brutalist follows visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet as they flee Europe, aiming to rebuild their legacy in modern America. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when a mysterious and wealthy client alters the course of their lives, intertwining ambition with the challenges of a new world.

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In Nosferatu, a reclusive vampire’s presence disrupts a small European village, drawing an unsuspecting young couple into a battle against an ancient evil. As fear spreads, the villagers must confront the terrifying legend and their own beliefs, leading to suspenseful confrontations and chilling revelations.

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The militant (Jesse Plemons) holds Lee (Kirsten Dunst) and Joel (Wagner Moura) hostage in Civil War (2024).

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In a near-future United States on the verge of civil war, a group of war journalists faces the challenge of surviving and reporting the truth. Navigating dangerous territories and conflicting agendas, they strive to reveal the complex realities of a nation divided while questioning their roles in the unfolding conflict.

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Exhuma follows a renowned shaman and her protégé, who are hired by a wealthy family to investigate a supernatural illness affecting the first-born children of each generation. They trace the affliction to the family’s ancestral grave, where they uncover a dark secret involving a cursed burial site.

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