Looking Forward To 2024: 'Night Swim' To 'A Quiet Place: Day One' - 5 Horror Films That Will Run A Chill Down Your Spine

From 'Night Swim' to 'A Quiet Place: Day One', here are five horror movies that are releasing this year that promise to run chills down your spine. Check out the list here.

Snigdha Nalini

Updated on: 18 January 2024 2:33 pm

'Night Swim', 'A Quiet Place: Day One' Photo: MUBI, IndieWire

If there is one genre of film that will leave you with thoughts even after the credits have rolled, it is horror. Horror movies leave you with thoughts that will keep you thinking all day and sometimes even leave you wide awake at night. However, only true connoisseurs of horror films can understand the spine-chilling thrill this genre has to offer.

In case you love horror movies, 2024 has quite a few surprises in store for you. This year is proving to be a treat for all fans of this genre. Here are five upcoming horror films that will leave you with sleepless nights.

1. ‘Trap’

If it’s an M. Night Shyamalan film, you know that it will be a visual treat. The veteran director will return with a brand-new horror film this year. While not much is known about the film, it is sure that the story will be a psychological thriller. The cast includes Josh Hartnett and Saleka Shyamamlan.

Release Date: August 2

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2. ‘Night Swim’

Bryan McGuire is making his directorial debut with a horror film. Starring Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon, the film revolves around a family who have moved into a new house. Things are rosy for them until they realize that their pool has some sinister mystery around it.

Release Date: January 5

3. ‘Alien: Romulus’

Taking the audience back into the world of ‘Alien’, this new movie aims to fill the gap between the first two films. With this new installment, the audience is in for a gory ride. The film is directed by Fede Alvarez and it stars Cailee Spaeny. Fede is known for ‘Don’t Breathe’ and ‘Evil Dead.’ Fans are hoping for some serious chills with this film.

Release Date: August 16

4. ‘Saw XI’

The classic horror film is back with its 11th installment. This movie will continue to follow Jigsaw and Amanda as they come face to face with a fraudulent cancer treatment center. The duo will give their judgment to the victims. Seeing the positive response received by the previous film, the makers have their hopes high with this one.

Release Date: September 27

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5. ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’

John Krasinski shocked everyone with ‘A Quiet Place’. People loved the film and the actor in this new avatar. This role was a clear departure from the roles he has usually portrayed on the screen. The sequel of this film also received good reviews. ‘The Office’ actor is back now with the prequel – ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ and fans are ecstatic. The film will continue to follow the family’s journey as they try to evade sound-sensitive monsters.

Release Date: June 28