Horror movies in 2017 have something to live up to. After having enjoyed a great horror movie year in 2016, here are the movies we’re looking forward to in 2017.
Obviously, some horror movies in 2017 will be awesome and others will surely disappoint. Still, based on the story, director and cast (along with the trailer in some cases), we have a pretty good idea about what’s coming.
Here’s our list of horror movies in 2017 – listed according to their respective release date as known here at the beginning of 2017. We’ve included the trailer whenever possible, but otherwise you’ll get the basic facts we know along with any available image to whet your horror appetite.
We’ve included the trailer whenever possible, but otherwise, you’ll get the basic facts we know along with any available image to whet your horror appetite.
Here are your horror movies in 2017:
The Bye Bye Man
January 13
When three college students move into an old house off campus, they unwittingly unleash a supernatural entity known as The Bye Bye Man, who comes to prey upon them once they discover his name. The friends must try to save each other, all the while keeping The Bye Bye Man’s existence a secret to save others from the same deadly fate.
Split
January 20
Kevin, a man with at least 23 different personalities, is compelled to abduct three teenage girls. As they are held captive, a final personality – “The Beast” – begins to materialize.
Rings
February 3
A young woman finds herself on the receiving end of a terrifying curse that threatens to take her life in 7 days.
A Cure for Wellness
February 17
An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company’s CEO from an idyllic but mysterious “wellness center” at a remote location in the Swiss Alps. He soon suspects that the spa’s miraculous treatments are not what they seem. When he begins to unravel its terrifying secrets, his sanity is tested, as he finds himself diagnosed with the same curious illness that keeps all the guests here longing for the cure.
Patient Zero
February 17
After an unprecedented global pandemic has turned the majority of humankind into violent “Infected,” a man gifted with the ability to speak the Infected’s new language leads the last survivors on a hunt for Patient Zero and a cure.
Starring Matt Smith, Stanley Tucci, Natalie Dormer, Clive Standen
Get Out
February 24
When a young African-American man visits his white girlfriend’s family estate, he becomes ensnared in a more sinister real reason for the invitation.
This one we’re REALLY looking forward to – it looks VERY promising!
Raw
March 10
When a young vegetarian undergoes a carnivorous hazing ritual at vet school, an unbidden taste for meat begins to grow in her.
Read our review of Raw >
The Belko Experiment
March 17
In a twisted social experiment, 80 Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogotá, Colombia and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company’s intercom system to participate in a deadly game of kill or be killed.
We have to see a cooperation between Greg McLean (Wolf Creek) and James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy)!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZNfwayNLL0&t=1s
Amityville: The Awakening
June 30
A single mother moves her three children into a haunted house, unaware of its bloody history.
Annabelle 2
August 11
Miranda Otto is playing a deformed and solitary spouse of the dollmaker who built the doll known as Annabelle. The couple had a daughter who died twenty years previously, but they are no longer alone in their home when a nun, Sister Charlotte (Stephanie Sigman), and a few girls in her care come knocking on their door looking for shelter. However, their perceived shelter becomes a living hell when Annabelle sets her sinister sights on the new house guests.
Cadaver
August 25
When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses.
Shay Mitchell (Pretty Little Liar) and Stana Katic (Castle) star in this horror movie that will likely take their careers in a new direction.
Polaroid
August 25
Polaroid is styled in the vein of The Ring and Final Destination and centers on a high school loner, Bird Fitcher, who stumbles upon a vintage Polaroid camera. Bird soon learns that the camera houses a terrible secret: whoever has their picture taken by it meets a tragic and violent end. The girl and her friends must survive one more night as they race to solve the mystery of the haunted Polaroid before it kills them all.
Polaroid is based on the short film by the same name, and it’s directed by Norwegian Lars Klevberg. The Trailer below is from the short film.
It
September 8
The first part of IT is focusing on a group of outsider kids, known as The Losers Club, who come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.
Flatliners
September 29
Medical students experiment on “near death” experiences that involve past tragedies until the dark consequences begin to jeopardize their lives.
The remake is directed by the Danish director Niels Arden Oplev, who is known for making The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009).
Friday the 13th
October 13
The return of the legendary mass murderer Jason Voorhees in the new Friday the 13th.
Insidious: Chapter 4
Adam Robitel (The Taking of Deborah Logan) is directing the prequel, that will focus on Lin Shaye’s character.
2017 Cloverfield Movie
October 27
A shocking discovery forces a team of astronauts aboard a space station to fight for survival while their reality has been altered.
God Particle was suddenly removed from the release plan, and then Untitled Cloverfield Anthology Movie was inserted October 27. So we’re expecting God Particle to be the third Cloverfield movie.
Saw: Legacy
October 27
The eighth installment is bringing the popular horror franchise back just in time for Halloween!
He’s Out There
December 1
On vacation at a remote lake house, a mother and her two young daughters must fight for survival after falling into a terrifying and bizarre nightmare conceived by a psychopath.
Director Dennis Iliadis (The Last House on the Left) is back with a brutal thriller starring Yvonne Strahovski, Justin Bruening, Abigail Pniowsky and Anna Pniowsky.
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