When people lack thrills, they watch horror films. They will cause interest even among those who are not a fan of this genre.
10. The nun
Release date in Russia on September 20. Director Corinne Hardy, the film is a spin-off of Spells. Events take place in Romania. In one of the monasteries, a young nun committed suicide. Priest Father Burke and his novice go to investigate this matter at the request of the Vatican. In the meantime, evil forces take root in the body of the deceased girl. Priests will have a very hard time fighting them. The filmmakers promise that if successful, they will definitely release a sequel.
9. Slenderman
The film is shot in the USA, directed by Sylvain White. Release date in Russia on August 23. The key figure in it is Slenderman, who is a tall white man without a face. He is dressed in funeral clothes. This character was created in 2009. He is widely known, they write stories about him, make computer games. But the big-budget picture is being shot for the first time. The protagonist bully teens, hunts for them. Moreover, his intentions are incomprehensible, but the children of interest to him disappear. Work on Slenderman began in May 2016. Judging by the trailer, this creature will drive children crazy, forcing them to kill themselves. The picture caused heated debate among the public. In 2014, a sad story happened in America. The 12-year-old girls lured a classmate into the woods and inflicted 19 stab wounds on her to “appease Slenderman.” The father of one of the criminals opposes the screening of the film. Sony representatives declined to comment on this situation.
8. The invisible man
This film is a remake of the film of the same name, shot back in 1933. The premiere in Russia is scheduled for December 28. A film about a brilliant scientist who invented a serum that allows you to become invisible. But after its application, he lost his memory and cannot return back to his guise. Now he needs to remember who he really is. However, serum gives a side effect. And now a calm scientist wants to take over the world and is rampaging on the streets of the city. He throws people off a cliff, destroys a train. No one can stop the invisible man.
7. Quiet location
In Russia, the film was released on April 12. Director John Krasinski. The film is about a family that lives in a post-apocalyptic world. 2020 is on, humanity is almost exterminated by terrible monsters. They react to the smallest sounds, they have a wonderful ear. Thanks to him, they find the victim and destroy it. But the Abbott family adapted to new conditions of life, they learned to live silently. However, they have three children, and it is very difficult for them to remain silent. One day, one of the sons violates the father’s ban and attracts the attention of monsters. Now people have to choose: fight or die. Reviews of the audience are mostly positive. Silence is especially intriguing, half of the film comes with subtitles. The atmosphere is conveyed very accurately, and the threat feels real. The thrill of the film guarantees.
6. Meg
Premiere in Russia on August 9. Director John Tertelttaub. This film combines two genres: horror and thriller. It tells about the former elite pilot Jonas Taylor. Now he is a lifeguard diver. He also studies giant sharks - megalodons. Jonas is trying to prove that they still exist. He is considered crazy in the world of science. But the scientist has the opportunity to refute this. His colleagues, doing underwater research, were captured by megalodon. Taylor is in a hurry to help them, because he has already met with these monsters.
5. Predator
In Russia, the film will be released on September 13. Director Shane Black. "Predator" is a sequel to the paintings of the same name. The previous series had great commercial success, so the film company decided to remove the sequel. The film tells about the return of alien enemies. They are accidentally called a boy, the son of the protagonist. Aliens during the absence became even stronger and more dangerous. They kill everyone who gets in the way. The former marines Quinn Mackenna will have to save the world.
4. Astral 4
The premiere of the film in the Russian Federation took place on January 18. Director Adam Robitel. This is part 4 of the once-acclaimed horror movie. Psychic Alice Rainer is once again coming to grips with evil. This time, she wants to help a man who lives in the house where Elizabeth grew up. She will have to fight with ghosts and demons, remember her childhood and defeat the ghost, which she herself released. The film received quite conflicting reviews. Someone was delighted with him, someone said that the topic is already hackneyed and viewing does not cause much interest. But both those and others agree that "Astral 4" keeps in suspense, and the dose of adrenaline to the audience is precisely provided.
3. Venom
The release date in Russia is October 4. Directed by Alex Kurtzman. Spin-off films about Spider-Man. Journalist Eddie Brock loses his job, making a mistake in an interview with a wealthy businessman. Then he learns that the businessman is engaged in science and is holding an alien parasite in his laboratory. Eddie decides to test the credibility of the rumors. He manages to get into the laboratory, but he cannot save the victim. Because he merges with the symbiote. The journalist finds a common language with the alien, and together they fight crime.
2. Not in itself
The premiere of the film in Russia took place on March 29. Director Stephen Soderbergh. The picture is highlighted by the fact that they shot it on the phone for a very short time - only seven days. There are no monsters and monsters in the picture, this is a psychological thriller. Girl Sawyer Valentini leaves the city, she is trying to start a new life. She always seems to be being chased. She is being deceived into a psychiatric hospital. Here Sawyer will face his fears one on one. The film is quite interesting, it keeps the viewer in suspense. But, as they say, "How many people, so many opinions." Both critics and viewers diverged. Some give the film good ratings, while others are unhappy. We can say that this movie is not for everyone.
1. Ghost stories
The film was released on May 31. Directed by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman. The film is about the psychology professor Philip Goodman. He believes in the supernatural, and is even able to explain its existence from a scientific point of view. He is investigating three incidents. Ghosts attack people. Suddenly, the professor realizes that he is no longer just examining these cases, but participating in them. The picture is called the most noticeable British horror of recent years. Unpredictable plot twists, vivid characters of the heroes appealed to the audience. The film received a pretty good rating.