New horror movies 2024. What’s coming for horror fans in 2024? We’ve made a list of the horror movies that will hit theaters in 2024. This list of scary movies includes thrillers, as the genres often overlap. Read more about the upcoming thrillers and horror movies set for a 2024 release here!
Our horror movies 2024 list covers thrillers as well, which is the same as all other years. Sci-fi and thriller tend to overlap with horror, and we don’t want to miss a thing.
Discover the most anticipated horror and thriller movies of 2024 with our list below!
We’ve compiled release dates for the spine-chilling movies slated to hit theaters in 2024. Keep in mind that the list may change. In fact, it usually does, so the 2024 list of horror releases will undoubtedly be edited several times.
One thing is that some films possibly get pulled before reaching the big screen – real-life horror in the filmmaking world. Another thing is simply getting a new date which could be the following year. We’ve seen so much strange stuff over the years, so you never really now what to expect.
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Ready to dive into the eerie world of horror movie coming to a theater near you? Dive into the list and explore the upcoming thriller and horror movies scheduled for release in 2024 below!
Horror Movies coming out in theaters in 2024
Below are the thrillers and horror movies that have been given release dates in 2024. At the bottom of this list, you will also find those that have teased a 2024 release, but with no actual release date yet.
Get ready to plan your year of horror movies, because here we go:
Night Swim
Release date: January 5, 2024
Ray Waller, a former major league baseball player forced into early retirement by a degenerative illness, moves into a new home with his concerned wife Eve, teenage daughter Izzy and young son Elliot.
Secretly hoping, against the odds, to return to pro ball, Ray persuades Eve that the new home’s shimmering backyard swimming pool will be fun for the kids and provide physical therapy for him. But a dark secret in the home’s past will unleash a malevolent force that will drag the family under, into the depths of inescapable terror.
Founders Day
Release date: January 19, 2024
In this “bold political slasher” from the Bloomquist Brothers, a small town is shaken by a series of ominous killings in the days leading up to a heated mayoral election.
Imaginary
Release date: March 8, 2024
A woman returns to her childhood home to discover that the imaginary friend she left behind is very real and unhappy that she abandoned him.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Release date: March 29, 2024
In Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the Spengler family returns to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.
The First Omen
Release date: April 5, 2024
A young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, but encounters a darkness that causes her to question her faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.
Untitled Universal Monster Movie
Release date: April 19, 2024
The untitled Universal Monsters film is an upcoming American monster horror film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett from a screenplay written by Stephen Shields and Guy Busick. It stars Melissa Barrera, Alisha Weir, Dan Stevens, Kevin Durand, Kathryn Newton, Angus Cloud, Will Catlett, and Giancarlo Esposito.
The Watchers
Release date: June 7, 2024
Follows Mina, a 28-year-old artist, as she gets stranded in an extensive, immaculate forest in western Ireland. After finding shelter, she becomes trapped alongside three strangers, stalked by mysterious creatures each night.
Horrorscope
Release date: June 28, 2024
A group of college friends begin dying in ways connected to their fortunes after getting their horoscopes read.
A Quiet Place: Day One
Release date: June 28, 2024
What led to silence becoming the only path to survival? We get an answer to that in A Quiet Place: Day One.
Trap
Release date: August 2, 2024
TRAP is a “psychological thriller set at a concert.” Josh Hartnett is playing a father who gets stuck at a concert with his daughter.
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
Speak No Evil
Release date: August 9, 2024
Remake of Speak No Evil (2022). A family invited to spend a weekend in an idyllic country house, go from a dream vacation to a psychological nightmare.
Alien: Romulus
Release date: August 16, 2024
Young people from a distant world must face the most terrifying life form in the universe.
Directed by Fede Alvarez.
Beetlejuice 2
Release date: September 6, 2024
This is a follow-up to the comedy Beetlejuice (1988), about a ghost who’s recruited to help haunt a house.
Untitled Monkeypaw Horror/Thriller
Release date: September 27, 2024
Plot kept under wraps.
The untitled Horror/Thriller is produced by Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw.
Smile 2
Release date: Oct 18, 2024
Plot kept under wraps.
Untitled Jordan Peele Horror/Thriller
Release date: December 25, 2024
Plot kept under wraps.
The untitled Horror/Thriller is directed by Jordan Peele.
2024 Horror Movies still awaiting specific release dates
While all the movies above have specific release dates attached already, the movies below do not. Either they have been confirmed to be released during 2024 – or it’s very much expected that a release date will be in 2024.
Nosferatu
Release date: 2024
Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman in 19th century Germany and the ancient Transylvanian vampire who stalks her, bringing untold horror with him.
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