Despite being a genre often underestimated in the awards circuit, with a few exceptions, horror films are one of the main attractions of the film industry.
2022 was prolific with titles like Smile or the films of You WestX y Pearlof the fantastic trilogy that the director is building with Mia Goth.
This 2023, horror movies continue to bet on diversification, combining with other genres to reach the box office with a series of most attractive titles. In fact, M3GAN has already opened the can, embracing the slasher genre with killer dolls and comedy overtones.
But this year we are going to have many more horror movies that, at the very least, are going to attract attention when they arrive in theaters. We have made a small selection, with five of them.
Horror movies to have a 2023 mixtape on the billboard
Ari Aster He has proven to have a hand in horror with movies like Hereditary and Midsommar. This year, Joaquin Phoenix will “multiply” over several decades in Beau is scareda horror comedy with dramatic touches that, little by little, is generating attention.
Another one who knows his thing about horror movies and who is a master of suspense is M. Night Shyamalanwhich returns to theaters this 2023 with They knock on the door, the adaptation of The cabin at the end of the world of Paul Tremblay. A hint of Shyamalan-style suspense.
Soon, Infinity Pool, the film by Brandon Cronenberg that clears up any doubt that anyone might have that he is the son of David Cronenberg. In addition to having Alexander Skarsgard, the antagonist of the story is the rising muse of horror movies, Mia Goth. A very promising combination of terror and action.
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Trailer for Renfield, with Nicolas Cage as Count Dracula
Maybe vampires are your thing, so this year you have a date with the Dracula of Nicholas Cage in Renfield, another horror comedy where the actor becomes the most famous vampire in the world.
Although it already debuted in Sitges in 2022, another terrifying date for this year is Unwelcomethe film directed and co-written by Jon Wright which draws on the classic haunted house trope.
If you are a fan of horror movies, these are just five of the horror movies that will delight us this year with their intriguing plots and fascinating characters.