In 2024, South Korean film industry once again showcased its prowess in atmospheric and intelligent horror with the release of Exhuma, a film that intricately combines shamanic mysticism, historical trauma, and psychological horror into a seamless story. Exhuma is a supernatural thriller that is far beyond the classical genre of horror movies, and that makes […]
In a year dominated by franchise features and large-scale productions, Heretic steps forward as a strikingly disturbing breath of fresh air within the horror category. Released in late 2024, Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, writers of A Quiet Place, have written and directed the movie. With expressive narrative, sparse setting, and tremendous acting, Heretic attempts
Synopsis “Grave Torture” is a psychological horror film from 2024 Indonesia. Directed and written by Joko Anwar, an individual notorious for his strong and often philosophical views on horror, the film continues his tradition of deeply exploring the mysteries of faith, trauma, and human psyche through intertwining stories that are disturbing to behold. The film
Behave (2024) is a modern horror-thriller film directed by Francesco Gabriele that seeks to merge classic slasher themes with biting modern commentary on manners and social media etiquette. The film centers on a group of young adults who go to an extravagant villa outside London after suffering the untimely death of a friend. Polly (Georgia
Introduction Death Whisperer 2, or Tee Yod 2, is a supernatural horror film from Thailand, set to be released in 2024 and directed by Taweewat Wantha. This film is a sequel to a 2023 movie, Death Whisperer, and expands upon the story of a family plagued by dark forces, this time intertwining Thai folklore with
Shutter: A Work of Art That Sends Chills Down Your Spine Shutter (2004), directed by Banjong Pisanthanakun and Parkpoom Wongpoom, offers an immense impact on its audience that exceeds the confines of the silver screen. This Thai horror film fuels an unending exploration of guilt, betrayal, and the ominous realities of the past. The unique
Synopsis The Skin I Live In is a psychological thriller film of 2011 by Pedro Almodovar that is based on the novel Tarantula by Thierry Jonquet. The film revolves around the central theme of passion, identity and vengeance. Dr. Robert Ledgard, played by Antonio Banderas, is a talented but disturbed surgeon who implants himself with
4bia (known as Phobia) is a 2008 Thai horror anthology cinematic masterpiece that presents chilling tales of horror. The film consists of 4 different stories each with its own filmmaker and individual storyline about vengeance, fear, and the supernatural. At the same time, the film intertwines all stories into one plot and delivers diverse but
Synopsis Pee Mak is a Thai horror-comedy film by Banjong Pisanthanakun that is loosely based on one of Thailand’s greatest ghost stories, Mae Nak Phra Khanong. The storyline focuses on Mak (Mario Maurer), a soldier who goes back home after enduring a war. He then takes along his pals Ter, Puak, Shin, and Aey, to
Synopsis Based on a highly circulated Thai comic book, 13: Game of Death is a Thai psychological thriller set in a dark and sinister world. It is directed by Chookiat Sakveerakul, and features the character of Chit, played by Krissada Sukosol Clapp, who works as a salesman but is failing to make sales thanks to
