Mystery

Never Let Go

Never Let Go

Never Let Go is an upcoming 2024 psychological horror film and thriller helmed by filmmaker Alexandre Aja, who is known for The Hills Have Eyes and Crawl. Starring the acclaimed Halle Berry as a mother desperate to save her children from an ominous force, Aja is also credited for films such as The Eye and […]

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Code 8: Part II

Code 8: Part II

Code 8: Part II is a forthcoming science fiction action film from Canada set for release in 2024. It is the sequel to the 2019 cult classic, Code 8. Jeff Chan resumes directing work for the film, and Robbie Amell and Stephen Amell reprise their roles as Connor Reed and Garrett Kelton, respectively. The film

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Watcher

Watcher

Introduction In Watcher, which premiered at Sundance in 2022, Maika Monroe stars as an American woman living in Romania, peering out of her apartment window into the street, who fears she is being stalked by a mysterious figure. The film, which marks Chloe Okuno’s directorial debut, also features Burn Gorman and Karl Glusman. Drawing influence

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Nokturno

Nokturno

Nokturno, which translates to Night in English, is a 2024 folk horror film from the Philippines directed by Mikhail Red. The film masters the themes of myth and lore, grief, and even familial dysfunction. Its primary genre is folk horror, which inherently involves a supernatural thriller aspect, however it serves as a representation of psychological

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The Wasp

The Wasp

Overview The Wasp is a clean-cut psychological thriller helmed by Guillem Morales that has been adapted from a stage play by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm. The film debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival in June 2024 and was given a limited theatrical release in late August. The film features well-known actors Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer,

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The Cursed

The Cursed

Overview The Cursed (also known as Eight for Silver, 2021/2023) is a Gothic horror film directed and co-written by Sean Ellis. It tells the story of supernatural dread and historical tragedy intertwined with a tale of vengeance. Set in rural France in the 19th century, the film features Boyd Holbrook as a disgraced English ex-soldier,

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The Diary

The Diary

Overview In 2024, Prime Video released a Spanish-language psychological thriller titled El Diario, or The Diary. Emma Bertrán and Alba Gil served as dual directors, casting Irene Azuela as Olga, a divorced mother grappling with the emotional and financial burdens of raising her child Vera, aged five years, while still coping with the lingering trauma

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Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea

Introduction Bougainvillea is a psychological thriller film in the Malayalam language which was released on October 2024. The film is directed by Amal Neerad and was co-written with Lajo Jose, and it is adapted from the book Ruthinte Lokam. The film features Jyothirmayi in a strong comeback role alongside Kunchacko Boban, Srinda, and Fahadh Faasil,

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CTRL

CTRL

Overview and Context CTRL, a cyber-thriller set to release in 2024, is an Indian Hindi-language film directed by Vikramaditya Motwane. As a distinctive addition to Indian cinema, the film is “screenlife” which means that the entire narrative unfolds through a series of phone and computer screens, video calls, chats, and livestreams. This technique is not

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