A Selection of Horror Movies Released, 18 to 24 Aug 2024
Themes: Supernatural, psychological, killer, creature, cosmic, western, and serial killer horror
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Art of a Hit
Rock and roll horror
“Trust the process”
Ryan, the lead singer of a late-90s rock band, is haunted by irrelevance and struggling to regain visibility a decade after the band’s prime.
Charlie Dupont, an eccentric super-producer, invites the band to his 1000-year-old French chateau to record a comeback album.
But as tensions rise and tempers flare, Ryan and his bandmates realize they’re up against more than just the pressure to succeed.
Released on VOD
Blink Twice
Psychological horror
“Are you having a good time?”
When tech billionaire Slater King meets cocktail waitress Frida at his fundraising gala, he invites her to join him and his friends on a dream vacation on his private island.
As strange things start to happen, Frida questions her reality.
Released in cinemas
The Crow
Supernatural horror
“True love never dies”
Soulmates Eric Draven and Shelly Webster are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them.
Given the chance to save his true love by sacrificing himself, Eric sets out to seek merciless revenge on their killers, traversing the worlds of the living and the dead to put the wrong things right.
Released in cinemas
Hell Hole
Creature horror
“A hole new kind of hell”
An American-led fracking crew uncovers a living French soldier frozen in time from a Napoleonic campaign, whose body hosts a parasitic monster.
Released on Shudder
Hostile Dimensions
Cosmic horror
Two documentary filmmakers investigate the disappearance of a graffiti artist.
As they delve deeper into their research, they encounter an ominous freestanding door which leads them on a dark journey through the dimensions behind it.
Determined to uncover the truth the pair soon realise they have stumbled across something far more terrifying than they could have ever imagined.
Released on VOD
Oddity
Supernatural horror
“Every murder lives on”
When Dani is brutally murdered, her blind twin sister Darcy, a self-proclaimed psychic and collector of cursed items, pays an unexpected visit to Dani’s husband and his new girlfriend.
Convinced that there was more to her sister’s murder than people know, Darcy has brought with her the most dangerous items from her cursed collection to help her exact revenge.
Released on VOD
Longlegs
Supernatural serial killer horror
FBI Agent Lee Harker is a gifted new recruit assigned to the unsolved case of an elusive serial killer.
As the case takes complex turns, unearthing evidence of the occult, Harker discovers a personal connection to the merciless killer and must race against time to stop him before he claims the lives of another innocent family.
Released on VOD
Place of Bones
Western horror
“A mother’s love can be killer”
On a remote ranch, a mother and daughter fight for survival when a wounded outlaw seeking refuge brings a notorious bank robber and his ruthless gang, all desperate to reclaim a stolen fortune, right to their doorstep.
Released on VOD
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Killer horror
“Put some skin in the game”
When Roy and Elaine Keenan realize their family is drifting apart, they decide that something needs to be done.
Roy forces his work to take a back seat, and they seize the opportunity to recreate a vacation from their past. A peaceful stay in a quaint hotel is just what they need, however that is not what is in store for them.
With four deranged murderers patrolling the seemingly mundane halls, the odds are definitely not in the Keenan family’s favor.
Limited release
Strange Darling
Serial killer horror
“The devil’s in the details”
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.
Released in cinemas
Published: 24 August 2024
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