Attention creeps, freaks, and ghouls—everyone who runs toward, instead of away from, macabre, morbid, and murderous movies! It’s time to fill our Google calendars with upcoming horror movie release dates in 2024.
To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of 75 horror movies scheduled for release in 2024 (or early 2025 in some cases): Saw XI, Terrifier 3, Alien: Romulus, MaXXXine, and even something called Horror House of Pancakes. They’re all here in this easy-reference table. We’ll update this page periodically throughout the year with new films and release date changes.
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In the leaked movie poster for Damien Leone’s Terrifier 3 (due October 25), Art the Clown teases a year (or more) without a Santa Claus.
Theaters of Pain: Upcoming horror movies for 2024 (theatrical and VOD)
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| Film | Release date | Genre | Director | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate | Mar. 20 | Psychological thriller | Michael Mohan | Sydney Sweeney, Simona Tabasco, Álvaro Morte |
| Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire | Mar. 22 | Supernatural ghost comedy | Gil Kenan | Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard |
| Late Night With the Devil | Mar. 22 (limited) | Occult horror | David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Fayssal Bazzi | David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Fayssal Bazzi |
| Exhuma | Mar. 22 | Supernatural, body horror | Jae-Hyun Jang | Choi Min-Sik, Kim Go-eun, Lee Do-hyun, Yoo Hae-jin |
| Winnie the Pooh: Blood & Honey 2 | Mar. 26 (limited) | Slasher | Rhys Frake-Waterfield | Scott Chambers, Simon Callow, Tallulah Evans |
| Snow Valley | Mar. 26 | Supernatural | Brandon Murphy | Barbara Crampton, Rachel Michiko Whitney, Cooper van Grootel, David Lambert, Tom Williamson, Paige Elkington |
| Easter Bloody Easter | Mar. 26 | Holiday slasher | Diane Foster | Diane Foster, Allison Lobel, Kelly Grant, Zuri Starks |
| Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire | Mar. 29 | Creature feature | Adam Wingard | Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Dan Stevens |
| Bag of Lies | Mar. 29 | Supernatural | David James | Patrick Taft, Brandi Botkin, Madison Pullins, John Wells |
| Dagr | Apr. 2 | Found footage, paranormal | Matthew Butler-Hart | Riz Moritz, Matt Barber, Ellie Duckles, Emma King, Tori Butler-Hart |
| The Glenarma Tapes | Apr. 2 | Survival horror, mystery | Tony Devlin | — |
| Mister Sleep | Apr. 2 | Slasher | Robert Hollocks | Kate Daley, Alec James, Claire Marie Lubeck |
| The Soul Eater | Apr. 3 | Creature feature | Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury | Virginie Ledoyen, Paul Hamy, Sandrine Bonnaire |
| The First Omen | Apr. 5 | Occult horror | Arkasha Stevenson | Nell Tiger Free, Tawfeek Barhom, Sônia Braga, Ralph Ineson, Bill Nighy |
| Blackout | Apr. 12 | Werewolves | Larry Fessenden | Barbara Crampton, Kevin Corrigan, James Le Gros, Addison Timlin, Joe Swanberg |
| Sting | Apr. 12 | Creepy crawlies | Kiah Roache-Turner | Ryan Corr, Alyla Browne, Penelope Mitchell |
| Arcadian | Apr. 12 | Post-apocalyptic horror | Ben Brewer | Nicolas Cage, Jaeden Martell, Maxwell Jenkins |
| Migraine | Apr. 12 | Psychological thriller, body horror | Jared Campbell | Shea Briar, Isaac Yarborough, Jill Symes |
| Jeonde Raho Bhoot Ji | Apr. 12 | Horror comedy | Smeep Kang | Binhu Dhillon, B.N. Sharma, Smeep Kang |
| Abigail | Apr. 19 | Horror, mystery, thriller | Radio Silence (Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett) | Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, Kathryn Newton, Angus Cloud |
| Hereditary (IMAX re-release) | Apr. 24 | Supernatural, occult | Ari Aster | Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Gabriel Byrne, Milly Shapiro, Ann Dowd |
| Blue Light | Apr. 25 | Supernatural | Andy Fickman | Jarrett Austin Brown, John Bucy, Jasper Cole, Bella DeLong, Crystal Lake Evans, Amber Janea |
| Cinderellas Revenge | Apr. 26 | Slasher, revenge thriller | Andy Edwards | Natasha Henstridge, Lauren Staerck, Stephanie Lodge, Beatrice Fletcher, Megan Purvis |
| Humane | Apr. 26 | Psychological thriller | Caitlin Cronenberg | Jay Baruchel, Emily Hampshire, Peter Gallagher, Alanna Bale, Sirena Gulamgaus, Sebastian Chacon |
| Cuckoo | May 3 | Creature feature | Tilman Singer | Hunter Schafer, Dan Stevens, Jessica Henwick |
| I Saw the TV Glow | May 3 | Supernatural | Jane Schoenbrun | Justice Smith, Brigette lundy-Paine, Amber Benson, Danielle Deadwyler, Michael C. Maronna, Danny Tamberelli |
| Tarot (Horrorscope) | May 10 | Occult horror | Anna Halberg and Spenser Cohen | Jacob Batalon, Humberly González, Olwen Fouéré, Avantika |
| The Strangers: Chapter 1 | May 17 | Home invasion | Renny Harlin | Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso, Richard Brake, Ema Horvath, Rachel Shenton |
| The Watchers | June 7 | Creature feature | Ishana Shyamalan | Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell |
| A Quiet Place: Day One | June 28 | Creature feature | Michael Sarnoski | Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, Djimon Hounsou |
| Hellboy: The Crooked Man | July 4 | Superhero, action, horror | Brian Taylor | Jack Kesy |
| MaXXXine | July 5 | Slasher | Ti West | Mia Goth, Michelle Monaghan, Elizabeth Debicki, Giancarlo Esposito, Halsey, Lily Collins, Kevin Bacon, Bobby Cannavale |
| Longlegs | July 12 | Psychological thriller | Oz Perkins | Nicolas Cage, Maika Monroe, Blair Underwood, Vanessa Walsh) |
| Trap | Aug. 2 | Psychological thriller | M. Night Shyamalan | Josh Hartnett, Saleka Shyamalan |
| Alien: Romulus | Aug. 16 | Sci-fi, horror | Fede Álvarez | Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Aileen Wu, Spike Fearn |
| Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | Sept. 6 | Comedy, fantasy, horror | Tim Burton | Michael Keaton, Jenna Ortega, Winona Ryder, Monica Bellucci, Willem Dafoe, Justin Theroux, Catherine O'Hara |
| All You Need Is Death | Sept. 8 | Folk horror, supernatural | Paul Duane | Charlie Maher, Simone Collins, Olwen Fouéré |
| Speak No Evil (American remake) | Sept. 13 | Psychological thriller | James Watkins | James McAvoy, McKenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy |
| The Crow (reboot) | Sept. 26 | Supernatural, superhero | Rupert Sanders | Bill Skarsgård, Laura Birn, Danny Huston, FKA twigs |
| Saw XI | Sept. 27 | Extreme horror | Kevin Greutert | TBA |
| Smile 2 | Oct. 18 | Supernatural | Parker Finn | Kyle Gallner, Naomi Scott, Lukas Gage |
| Terrifier 3 | Oct. 25 | Extreme horror | Leigh Whannell | TBA |
| The Wolf Man | Oct. 25 | Werewolves | Damien Leone | David Howard Thornton, Lauren LaVera |
| Venom: The Last Dance | Oct. 25 | Superhero horror | Kelly Marcel | Tom Hardy, Juno Temple, Chiwettel Ejiofor, Clark Backo |
| Nosferatu (remake) | Dec. 25 | Vampires | Robert Eggers | Lily-Rose Depp, Bill Skarsgard, Emma Corrin, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicholas Hoult, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney |
| Adrift | TBD 2024 | Supernatural ghost story | Darren Aronosfsky | Jared Leto |
| Ash | TBD 2024 | Sci-fi, horror | Flying Lotus | Aaron Paul, Elza González |
| The Deep Dark | TBD 2024-25 | Creature feature | Mathieu Turi | Samuel Le Bihan, Amir El Kacem, Thomas Solivérès |
| Dust Bunny | TBD 2024 | Family horror | Bryan Fuller | Mads Mikkelsen, Sigourney Weaver |
| Faces of Death (reboot/remake) | TBD 2024 | Found footage | Daniel Goldhaber | Barbie Ferreira, Dacre Montgomery, Josie Totah, Charli XCX, Jermaine Fowler |
| Handling the Undead | TBD 2024-25 | Zombies | Thea Hvistendahl | Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Bahar Pars |
| Heretic | TBD 2024 | Psychological thriller | Scott Beck and Brian Woods | Sophie Thatcher, Hugh Grant, Chloe East |
| The Last Video Store | TBD 2024-25 | Horror, comedy | Cody Kennedy, Tim Rutherford | Kevin Martin, Yaayaa Adams, Matthew Kennedy |
| Never Let Go | TBD 2024 | Supernatural | Alexandre Aja | Halle Berry |
| The One | TBD 2024 | Psychological, horror, thriller | Jaki Bradley | Nicholas Hoult, Melissa Barrera, Lana Condor |
| Presence | TBD 2024 | Haunted house, thriller | Steven Soderbergh | Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan, Callina Liang |
| Return to Silent Hill | TBD 2024-25 | Supernatural | Christophe Gans | Jeremy Irvine, Hannah Emily Anderson |
| Shelby Oaks | TBD 2024-25 | Psychological thriller | Chris Stuckman | Camille Sullivan, Sarah Durn, Keith David, Michael Beach |
| The Shrouds | TBD 2024-25 | Body horror, mystery | David Cronenberg | Diane Kruger, Vincent Cassel, Guy Pearce |
| Stiletto | TBD 2024-25 | Slasher | Samuel Gonzalez, Jr. | Gigi Gustin, Colleen Camp, Pancho Moler, Charlotte McKinney, Tyler Abron, Stephen Blackeheart, Meghan Carrasquillo |
| Thread: An Insidious Tale | TBD 2024 | Supernatural | Jeremy Slater | Kumail Nanjiani, Mandy Moore |
| The Toxic Avenger | TBD 2024 | Superhero, comedy, horror | Macon Blair | Peter Dinklage, Kevin Bacon, Elijah Wood, Jacob Tremblay |
| Weapons | TBD 2024 | Occult | Zach Cregger | Josh Brolin, Renate Reinsve, Brian Tyree Henry, Tom Burke, Austin Abrams, June Diane Raphael |
| Werewolves | TBD 2024-25 | Werewolves | Steven C. Miller | Frank Grillo, Katrina Law |
| Witchboard (remake) | TBD 2024 | Occult | Chuck Russell | Madison Iseman, Jamie Campbell Bower, Charlie Tahan, Aaron Dominguez, Mel Jarnson, Antonia Desplat |
The Waffle Monster from Horror House of Pancakes (due October 2024) will turn your breakfast daydreams into nightmares.
Stream screams: Upcoming horror movies for 2024 (streaming)
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| Film | Release date | Streaming service | Genre | Director | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghead | Apr. 5 | Shudder | Occult, witches | Alberto Corredor | Freya Allen, Jeremy Irvine, Saffron Burrows, Peter Mullen |
| The Stranger | Apr. 15 | Hulu | Psychological thriller | Veena Sud | Maika Monroe |
| Salem's Lot | Apr. 21 | TBA | Vampires | Gary Dauberman | Spencer Treat Clark, Lewis Pullman, Pilou Asbæk, Alfre Woodard, Bill Camp |
| Infested | Apr. 26 | Shudder | Creepy crawlies | Sébastien Vavnicek | Théo Christine, Finnegan Oldfield, Jérôme Niel, Sofia Lesaffre, Lisa Nyarko |
| In A Violent Nature | May 31 | Shudder | Slasher | Chris Nash | Ry Barrett, Andrea Pavlovic, Cameron Love |
| Humane | July 26 | Shudder | Psychological thriller | Caitlin Cronenberg | Jay Baruchel, Emily Hampshire, Peter Gallagher, Alanna Bale, Sirena Gulamgaus, Sebastian Chacon |
| Horror House of Pancakes | TBD 2024 | TBA | Horror, comedy | Nathan Dalton | Aaron Prager, Niki McElroy, Chris De Christopher, Spooky Madison, Scott Teran |
| Under Paris | TBD 2024 | Netflix | Sharks | Xavier Gens | Bérénice Bejo, Nassim Lyes, Iñaki Lartigue |
Pro tip: If you’re into streaming horror, check out our guide to the Best Streaming Services for Horror Fans.
Upcoming horror movies 2024 FAQ
What is the MaXXXine release date?
July 5, 2024 is when we’ll finally get to watch Ti West’s MaXXXine, the third film in a trilogy that includes X (2022) and Pearl (2022).
When is the Saw XI release date?
The Saw XI release date is September 27, 2024, as of this writing (March 2024). That’s two days short of a year from Saw X’s 2023 release date.
What is the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice release date?
As of late March 2024, the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice release date is September 8, 2024.
What is the release date for Alien: Romulus?
As of March 2024, the Alien: Romulus release date is August 16, 2024.
What is the Terrifier 3 release date?
Although it’s advertised as a Christmas movie, Terrifier 3’s release date is October 25, 2024 (accurate as of February 2024).
CableTV.com Senior Staff Writer Randy Harward’s music and entertainment scribbles has appeared in HARP, Guitar World, Blurt, Salt Lake City Weekly, Salt Lake Magazine, and dozens of other publications since 1998. He watches tons of horror films for work (and also for fun). Randy also enjoys other movies, books, burritos, disc golf, guitars, tarantulas, and cats.
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