The scariest horror movies attract those who want to experience extreme fear. Neuroscientists agree that thanks to horror movies, a person gets the emotions missing in life, namely, the hormone adrenaline (epinephrine).
Expected Moviesamong our top ten, are eagerly awaited by all fans of the horror genre. This genre has firmly established itself in cinema, and every year the creators delight us with new products. We invite you to familiarize yourself with the most anticipated and released horror films of 2020.
Movies that have not yet been released
10. Saw: Spiral (2020)
Release date: May 14
Genre: thriller, horror, detective
Country: USA
Producer: Darren Lynn Bousman
Music: Charlie Clouser
The release of the film "Saw: Spiral" will take place in Russia on May 14. It is known that active development of the film was continued with screenwriters Peter Goldfinger and Josh Stolberg. Initially, the release of the new part was scheduled for October 23, but due to coronavirus the creators decided to postpone the release date. Spiral will be the 9th movie in the Saw universe, one of the longest running franchises since 2004.
Throughout his life, Zeke Banks is a police detective, trying to escape from the shadow of his father, a veteran of law enforcement agencies. Once he is given such a chance ... Impulsive and ambitious Zeke and his partner are entrusted with a difficult task - to investigate brutal serial murders reminiscent of the crimes of yesteryear ... So they find themselves in the midst of a sinister game.
9. Deer antlers (2020)
Release date: 17 april
Genre: horror detective
Country: USA, Canada, Mexico
Producer: Scott Cooper
Music: Javier Navarrete
The antlers sci-fi horror film was based on the short story "Silent Boy" by Nick Antosky, published in Guernica magazine. Filming did not last long - the film began filming on October 1, 2018, and finished on November 20 of the same year. The release is due on April 17th - well, we look forward and hope that Guillermo del Toro will surprise us! The story promises to be scary.
Strange events take place in the schoolchild's house, but he is in no hurry to tell others about it. An empathic teacher suspects the boy is in danger and asks her cop brother to help her dispel the suspicions. Over time, they realize that they are not dealing with harmless childhood fears - something ominous lurks within the walls of the house ...
8. Hunting Moon (2020)
Release date: March 24
Genre: horrors
Country: USA
Producer: Michael Kaissi
Music: Alexander Taylor
Horror horror film starring veteran horror film Thomas Jane is set to be streamed and released on DVD on March 24th - get ready to rip the mold out of the story. Performed in the traditions of the 90s, the film "Hunting Moon" combines 2 genres: home invasion and horror about werewolves.
Teenage girls are happy that their parents are out of town because they have the opportunity to throw a party! But they still have no idea how their party will end ... The girls will have to resist not only a gang of village rapists, but also monsters,lurking in the dark You can think in advance who will be more dangerous - toothy werewolves or frostbitten guys ...
7. Morgue (2020)
Release date: 20 August
Genre: thriller, horror
Country: Paraguay
Producer: Hugo Cardoso
The Paraguayan film will be released on June 20, and will attend the upcoming Sundance before that. According to director Hugo Cardoso, "Morgue" is based on a true story, which certainly adds to its charm. It is noteworthy that in Paraguay the motion pictures bypassed in financial terms such grossing films as "It 2" and "The Curse of Annabelle 3". We can only wait to appreciate this masterpiece.
Spending a night in the morgue is not fun for the faint of heart and is the dream of many teenagers. A man gets a job as a guard in the morgue - eh, it would be better if he did not do this ... On his watch, he is faced with frightening things - the otherworldly entity appeared for a reason, it has its own hostile plan ...
6. Marine parasites (2020)
Release date: April 2
Genre: fantasy, horror
Country: USA, UK, Sweden, Belgium, Ireland
Producer: Nisa Hardiman
Music: Christoffer Franzen
Sea Parasites is an underwater horror film directed by Nisa Hardiman. The original title "Sea Fever" sounds like "Sea Fever", although the localized Russian name is more accurate, given that the film is about sea monsters. Age for the horror is set to 18+, which is expected for films that are not weak nerves.
At the epicenter of the plot is student Siwon, at the institute she studies marine biology. For the first time, the girl finds herself on board a real ship that sets sail. Her first major job is testing and making environmental predictions. The girl likes her job, but something starts to scare her ... Siobhan notices how something is rapidly entering the ship ...
5. The spell. House 32 (2020)
Release date: 9 april
Genre: horrors
Country: Spain
Producer: Albert Pinto
Music: Frank Montacel, Lucas Peire
The anticipated Spanish horror film The Curse. House 32 "is based on real events. The filmmakers invite us to find out a story that happened before Amitville - sounds quite intriguing.
Early 70s. Wanting to start a new life, the family moved to a spacious apartment located in a big city. Nothing has changed in the house since the past owners lived in it. Very soon the family realizes that there is something terrible lurking in this house - something that communicates with them through a paralyzed grandfather. The family can get out of the house only in one case - if they solve the mystery of house 32.
4. Hunting (2020)
Release date: March 13
Genre: action, horror, thriller
Country: USA
Producer: Craig Zobel
Music: Nathan Barr
The scandalous thriller from the creators of "Doomsday" and "Get Out" the world could see on March 13, the premiere in Russia will take place in the same year, but the exact date is unknown. It was rumored that the film was originally supposed to be titled Red vs. Blue, but that title was later rejected by Universal.
Intense thriller tells us the story of 12 strangers who for some unknown reason found themselves in a deep forest. None of them know how they got here and where they are. Poor fellows still do not suspect that they will soon become a game ... Calling someone for help is useless.
3. Antebellum (2020)
Release date: April 30
Genre: thriller, fantasy, drama
Country: USA
Producer: Christopher Renz, Gerard Bush
Little is known about the film, we will be able to evaluate it only after the premiere, which should take place on April 30. At the epicenter of the plot will be the writer. To survive, she must solve a mystery.
Veronica somehow finds herself in the past, during the American Civil War. Here she has no privileges, on the contrary, she turns out to be a slave on the plantation and is deprived of rights. The writer must understand how she got here in order to return to her time.
Movies that you can already watch
2. Lighthouse (2020)
KinoSearch: 7.2
IMDb: 7.7
Genre: horror, drama, fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Producer: Robert Eggers
Music: Mark Corven
Duration: 109 minutes
There is even no point in talking about the actors' play - they coped with their role with a bang, professionalism is felt in every shot. Pattinson and Dafoe have created a charismatic, emotional duo - at some point you start believing in their madness. At first, you will want to find out as soon as possible what secrets the sailor's caretaker and his assistant, dejected by life, are hiding, but after 60 minutes of the movie "Mayak" you will know everything about them, well, or almost everything ...
Coast of New England, 1890. Ephraim Winslow finds himself a difficult job - on a secluded island he has to carry out the orders of the lighthouse keeper. He has to work with the bearded and stern Thomas Wake - a drinker. Wake treats the guy like a slave and forbids him to climb to the very top of the lighthouse. Ephraim begins to drink alcohol with Thomas - and either he starts hallucinations, or there is no news that is happening on the island.
1. Gretel and Hansel (2020)
KinoSearch: 5.8
IMDb: 5.4
Genre: fantasy, horror, thriller
Country: USA, South Africa, Canada, Ireland
Producer: Oz Perkins
Music: Robin Cooder
Duration: 87 minutes
The filmmakers deserve a special thank you - they were able to recreate a frightening atmosphere. "Gretel and Hansel" is a rewritten tale from the pen of the Brothers Grimm. The plot of the film reflects the formation of an independent and strong girl Gretel - from an early age she begins to feel the pressure of patriarchy, but she is not going to bend under the system, but seeks to know herself.
In search of food, Gretel and her brother Hansel go to the forest. They do not yet suspect that they will have to taste the concoction from the devil's kitchen and go through all the circles of hell. The walk turns into a nightmare for them.