Horror movies of 2018
A list of all the horror films I watched that had a wide release in 2018, updated day by day. I review most of them on my blog https://horrorworld.reviews/ Check it out asap, leave a like and subscribe to always get my horror reviews!
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- DirectorAdam RobitelStarsLin ShayeLeigh WhannellAngus SampsonParapsychologist Dr. Elise Rainier faces her most fearsome and personal haunting yet, as she is drawn back to her ghostly childhood home where the terror began.5/10
- DirectorHèctor Hernández VicensStarsSophie SkeltonJohnathon SchaechJeff GumA small group of military personnel and survivalists dwell in an underground bunker as they seek to find a cure in a world overrun by zombies.4/10
- DirectorTravis ZariwnyStarsSummer H. HowellKeenan LehmannMeredith RoseA girl and her friends find a game in the attic that summons a creature known as The Midnight Man, who uses their worst fears against them.4.5/10
- DirectorMiguel Ángel VivasStarsRachel NicholsLaura HarringBen TempleA woman in her third trimester of pregnancy is stalked by a stranger who is obsessed with her unborn child.3/10
- DirectorClay StaubStarsAmanda SchullShawn AshmoreMilo VentimigliaSeeking a missing woman in North Dakota, an FBI agent and a sheriff focus on her religious zealot husband but discover something far more sinister.5/10
- DirectorMatt AngelSuzanne CooteStarsDylan MinnettePiercey DaltonPatricia BethuneA teenager and his mother find themselves besieged by threatening forces when they move into a new house.3/10
- DirectorBrian TaylorStarsNicolas CageSelma BlairAnne WintersA teenage girl and her younger brother must survive a wild 24 hours during which a mass hysteria of unknown origin causes parents to turn violently on their own kids.6/10
- DirectorAdam GreenStarsParry ShenKane HodderLaura OrtizTen years after the events of the original movie, Victor Crowley is mistakenly resurrected and proceeds to kill once more.8/10
- DirectorXavier GensStarsRay StevensonDavid OakesAura GarridoA young man arrives at a remote island to take a post of weather observer only to find himself defending the watchtower from deadly creatures which live in the island shores.7.5/10
- DirectorDavid BrucknerStarsRafe SpallArsher AliRobert James-CollierA group of old college friends reunite for a trip to a most dangerous country in Europe - Sweden, encountering a menacing presence there stalking them.8/10
- DirectorTyler MacIntyreStarsBrianna HildebrandAlexandra ShippJack QuaidA twist on the slasher genre, following two death-obsessed teenage girls who use their online show about real-life tragedies to send their small mid-western town into a frenzy, and cement their legacy as modern horror legends.6.5/10
- DirectorJulius OnahStarsGugu Mbatha-RawDavid OyelowoDaniel BrühlOrbiting a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis, and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.6.5/10
- DirectorJason Paul LaxamanaStarsJoseph MarcoSofia AndresKiko EstradaIt tells the story of a group of pranksters who scares a homeless girl and accidentally injuring her. One by one, they start encountering a shadow whose glare causes them to fall severely ill and die.4.5/10
- DirectorJohnny MartinStarsMike ManningGriffin FreemanRyan PinkstonA group of young men dare a classmate to reach the porch of a legendary old house, said to be haunted by the thirteen victims of a family massacre. In hopes of making a viral video they arm him with a video camera to prove he was there or to capture him fleeing in terror before even reaching the house, as others have. When he doesn't return, the guys must go in to get him. Inside they discover the truth about the house, the fate of their friend and their own fate as well.3/10
- DirectorBenjamin ArfmannStarsKent OsborneDylan SprouseRae GrayA straight-edged teacher finds trouble when an honors student is willing to do anything to get an A.5/10
- DirectorWoo-Ping YuenStarsDa PengNi NiAarif LeeA group of warriors protect the world from a monster invasion.5/10
- DirectorBrian A. MetcalfStarsJordan DangerEsmé BiancoThomas Ian NicholasVampires have just made themselves public. Now a group of documentarians have been granted access to learn how they live and coexist with humans. But as reality sets in, the crew realize their very lives are in danger.4/10
- DirectorJonathan HopkinsStarsMaggie QWill KempSophia WisemanA sleep doctor tries to protect a family from a demon that feeds on people in their nightmares.7.5/10
- DirectorMarc MeyersStarsRoss LynchAlex WolffAnne HecheA young Jeffrey Dahmer struggles to belong in high school.6.5/10
- DirectorDennis BartokStarsShauna MacdonaldSteve WallLeah McNamaraRecovering after a terrible accident, Dana struggles to regain her life and family when she encounters a malevolent ghost in her hospital room.4/10
- DirectorMathieu TuriStarsBrittany AshworthGrégory FitoussiJavier BotetJuliette, a lone survivor of an apocalyptic era, fights to survive against hunger, thirst, a broken leg and strange, disturbing creatures that only come out at nighttime.5.5/10
- DirectorBrian O'MalleyStarsCharlotte VegaBill MilnerEugene SimonA family curse confines orphaned twins Rachel and Edwards to their home, in punishment for their ancestors' sins. Bound to the rules of a haunting childhood lullaby, the twins must never let any outsiders inside the house.7.5/10
- DirectorSergio G. SánchezStarsGeorge MacKayAnya Taylor-JoyCharlie HeatonA young man and his three younger siblings, who have kept secret the death of their beloved mother in order to remain together, are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.6.5/10
- DirectorPaco PlazaStarsSandra EscacenaBruna GonzálezClaudia PlacerMadrid, 1991. A teen girl finds herself besieged by an evil supernatural force after she played Ouija with two classmates.8.5/10
- DirectorRobin AubertStarsMarc-André GrondinMonia ChokriCharlotte St-MartinIn the aftermath of an infectious outbreak, inhabitants of a village in rural Quebec find themselves confronting an invasion of ravenous zombie-like beings.4.5/10
- DirectorJohn GulagerStarsMarci MillerJake Ryan ScottSara MooreThe plot of Children of the Corn: Runaway follows a young pregnant Ruth who escapes a murderous child cult in a small Midwestern town. She spends the next decade living anonymously in an attempt to spare her son the horrors that she experienced as a child. She lands in the small Oklahoma town, but something is following her. Now, she must confront this evil or lose her child.2/10
- DirectorGary J. TunnicliffeStarsDamon CarneyRandy WayneAlexandra HarrisDetectives Sean and David Carter are on the case to find a gruesome serial killer terrorizing the city. Joining forces with Detective Christine Egerton, they dig deeper into a spiraling maze of horror that may not be of this world.5/10
- DirectorMichael SpierigPeter SpierigStarsHelen MirrenSarah SnookFinn Scicluna-O'PreyEnsconced in her sprawling San Jose, California mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester (Dame Helen Mirren) believes she is haunted by the souls of people killed by the Winchester repeating rifle.4.5/10
- DirectorAlex GarlandStarsNatalie PortmanJennifer Jason LeighTessa ThompsonA biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.8/10
- DirectorSusannah O'BrienStarsValeria LukyanovaIsabella RaccoAnthony Del NegroWhen Chris and Andy order a model from an escort service, they find that something is unnaturally wrong with Natasha, something deadly wrong.1/10
- DirectorJaume BalagueróStarsElliot CowanFranka PotenteAna UlaruA grieving English literature professor who is suffering from a horrible recurring nightmare will soon find himself immersed in a macabre world of myth and superstition governed by a coven of seven malevolent women.7/10
- DirectorAdam MacDonaldStarsLaurie HoldenNicole MuñozChloe RoseA frustrated, angst-ridden teenage girl awakens something in the woods when she naively performs an occult ritual to evoke a witch to kill her mother.7/10
- DirectorZak BagansStarsZak BagansAdam AhlbrandtMatthew MourgidesParanormal investigator Zak Bagans documents the most authenticated case of possession in American history.4/10
- DirectorDamien LeoneStarsJenna KanellSamantha ScaffidiDavid Howard ThorntonOn Halloween night, Tara Heyes finds herself as the obsession of a sadistic murderer known as Art the Clown.7.5/10
- DirectorDarin ScottStarsDanielle SavreRob MayesMichael BeachA brilliant billionaire creates five genetically altered bull sharks, which proceed to wreak havoc for a group of scientists on an isolated research facility.3.5/10 and very much "so bad it's good"
- DirectorEliasStarsNicholas WilderTristan RiskDee WallaceA man haunted by the mysterious death of his 4-year-old sister brings her back to life thirty years later as an adult woman, with dire consequences.4.5/10
- DirectorJohn KrasinskiStarsEmily BluntJohn KrasinskiMillicent SimmondsA family struggles for survival in a world where most humans have been killed by blind but noise-sensitive creatures. They are forced to communicate in sign language to keep the creatures at bay.7.5/10
- DirectorFritz BöhmStarsBel PowleyBrad DourifLiv TylerA blossoming teenager uncovers the dark secret behind her traumatic childhood.7/10
- DirectorBenjamin BarfootStarsDanny MorganGeorgia GroomeMichael SochaA man can't speak to ladies. His friend makes things happen but with 2 man-killing sisters looking for a virgin man to sacrifice to bring daddy back from the dead.6/10
- DirectorJohannes RobertsStarsChristina HendricksMartin HendersonBailee MadisonA family of four staying at a secluded mobile home park for the night are stalked and then hunted by three masked psychopaths.3.5/10
- DirectorAkiva GoldsmanStarsShree CrooksFrank GrilloAnna TorvAfter a mysterious global crisis, a young girl is left alone to hide from a malevolent power that stalks her home. Her parents eventually return and the struggle begins to save their daughter.8.5/10
- DirectorBen JaggerStarsCorey FeldmanMalcolm McDowellRutger HauerA rogue Police Detective in search of his parents' killer is murdered and then reborn as the ultimate killer.3.5/10
- DirectorJeff WadlowStarsLucy HaleTyler PoseyViolett BeaneA harmless game of Truth or Dare among friends turns deadly when someone - or something - begins to punish those who tell a lie or refuse the dare.1/10
- DirectorChris KembleJ.P. DavidsonStarsSophie HopkinsJoe KennardMargaret O'SullivanThe close-knit community of Brackenmore is harboring a secret. After the untimely death of an uncle she never knew she had, Kate (Sophie Hopkins) is forced to return to her ancestral home, a tiny rural village in the South of Ireland. Soon after her arrival she meets Tom (D.J. McGrath), a mysterious young local who helps her to rediscover her long-neglected roots and forget about the anxieties of her life in London. The longer Kate stays in Brackenmore, the more she begins to realize that the eccentricities of its self-protective residents, suspicious of any newcomers, may be more ominous than she first thought. A story of festering family history and enigmatic traditions, Brackenmore is a suspenseful thriller that weaves together the exploration of occult ritual with complex human relationships.6/10
- DirectorMichael BoucherieStarsTristan BeintAmelia BennettSimon RiversSix people bound together by a traumatic experience decide to round off a year of group therapy in style. They join each other once more, traveling up to the Scottish Lowlands for a reunion weekend in a 1970s holiday let. Soon a number of mysterious and horrifying events start to expose the cracks in their relationships, and one by one they discover that trust runs but skin-deep. A night of closure turns out to be far more final than they could have anticipated.4.5/10
- DirectorStuart StoneStarsHannah GordonMike TaylorUmed AminTeenagers are kidnapped and made into scarecrows that are left to die in the crop fields.4/10
- DirectorDon Michael PaulStarsJay AnsteyAlistair Moulton BlackPaul du ToitThe new sequel finds Burt Gummer, who's dying from Graboid poison, and his son Travis at a remote research station in Canada's Nunavut Territory, where they must go up against a new batch of Graboids to save Burt's life.6/10
- DirectorPatrick MageeStarsCasey GagliardiAndrew Joseph MontgomeryJameson PazakA newly reunited young couple's drive through the Pacific Northwest turns into a nightmare as they are forced to face nature, unsavory locals, and a monstrous creature, known to the Native Americans as Oh-Mah.6.5/10
- DirectorLouis MelvilleStarsRyan McParlandTom AinsleyIan VirgoThe story of five British soldiers trying to stay alive on the last night of the Afghan War, facing not just the Taliban, but also supernatural forces more terrifying than anything they've encountered before.4.5/10
- DirectorHiroshi KatagiriStarsLance HenriksenDoug JonesSimon PhillipsDevelopers searching for a location to build a new resort are trapped in a subterranean WWII bunker, where they are confronted by an ancient evil.4/10
- DirectorSonny MallhiStarsVinessa ShawJames RansoneColin FordEllie, a recovering drug addict, moves to a new city with her two teenage children. Struggling to stay sober, her life changes when she meets Christopher, who is a different kind of addict.4.5/10
- DirectorCoralie FargeatStarsMatilda Anna Ingrid LutzKevin JanssensVincent ColombeNever take your mistress on an annual guys' getaway, especially one devoted to hunting - a violent lesson for three wealthy married men.5/10
- DirectorDavid FreyneStarsElliot PageSam KeeleyTom Vaughan-LawlorA disease that turns people into zombies has been cured. Society discriminates against the once-infected zombies, as do their own families, which causes social issues to arise. This leads to militant government interference.8.5/10
- DirectorSimeon HalliganStarsJessica BardenWilliam AshSally CarmanSet within the neon drenched rain swept underbelly of Manchester, where the addicted prey on the lost and the lonely.5/10
- DirectorSam CurtainStarsDean KirkrightKahli WilliamsThomas RoachAn action-packed, waking nightmare of relentless brutality and merciless revenge, set against the harsh landscape of rural Australia.3/10
- DirectorMark YoungStarsScout Taylor-ComptonOlivia LuccardiLew TempleStudents fight to survive a weekend in the woods.4/10
- DirectorDustin FergusonSelene KapsaskiTony NewtonStarsLloyd KaufmanTony NewtonPeter SticklesGrindsploitation 4 is going to be nastier than ever, more shocking, more gore, more blood. Killer faux grindhouse film trailers a homage to the video nasty era of films.4/10
- DirectorÓskar Thór AxelssonStarsJóhannes Haukur JóhannessonSara Dögg ÁsgeirsdóttirÁgústa Eva ErlendsdóttirA story about a young man and two women who move into a small abandoned town in Iceland to renovate an old house. Little do they know the town has a dark history.6.5/10
- DirectorRyûhei KitamuraStarsKelly ConnaireStephanie PearsonRod HernandezStranded at the side of the road after a tire blowout, a group of friends become targets for an enigmatic sniper.5/10
- DirectorSteven SoderberghStarsClaire FoyJoshua LeonardJay PharoahA young woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution, where she is confronted by her greatest fear - but is it real or a product of her delusion?7.5/10
- DirectorSôichi UmezawaStarsEna FujitaAsuka KurosawaYuyu MakiharaA plasticine demon devours the denizens of a rural art school.5/10
- DirectorByron DavisStarsLeandie du RandtNeels van JaarsveldTim TheronGentle, beautiful, pacifist Emma witnesses a murder in the wild. Six violent men killing a cop in cold blood. So, they hunt her like an animal in the desolate Karoo. She should have been easy prey. But life is full of surprises7/10
- DirectorErlingur ThoroddsenStarsCait BlissColin CritchleyJason MartinA simple night of babysitting takes a horrifying turn when Helen realizes the boogeyman really is in little Lucas' closet.4.5/10
- DirectorPascal LaugierStarsCrystal ReedMylène FarmerAnastasia PhillipsA mother of two who inherits a house is confronted with murderous intruders on the first night in their new home and fights for her daughters' lives. Sixteen years later when the daughters reunite at the house, things get really strange.10/10
- DirectorDerek NguyenStarsNhung KateJean-Michel RichaudKim XuanWhen an orphaned Vietnamese girl is hired to be a housemaid at a haunted rubber plantation in 1953 French Indochina, she unexpectedly falls in love with the French landowner and awakens the vengeful ghost of his dead wife... who is out for blood.7/10
- DirectorJoe MartinStarsJack RothAndrew TiernanTim BentinckAngry and frustrated, working class Danny aims to kick start a revolution by turning the tables on the establishment with a deadly game of chance.5/10
- DirectorChad ArchibaldStarsNina KiriRy BarrettJorja CadenceAfter she's kidnapped, a young woman begins to undergo a strange transformation.6.5/10
- DirectorJustin BensonAaron MoorheadStarsAaron MoorheadJustin BensonCallie HernandezAs kids, they escaped a UFO death cult. Now, two adult brothers seek answers after an old videotape surfaces and brings them back to where they began.7.5/10
- DirectorJoachim TrierStarsEili HarboeKaya WilkinsHenrik RafaelsenA confused religious girl tries to deny her feelings for a female friend who's in love with her. This causes her suppressed subconsciously-controlled psychokinetic powers to reemerge with devastating results.7.5/10
- DirectorSelçuk SahinRamsey AttiaAlessandro FrosaliStarsRuth BarrettRon BaschKarrie BaumanAn anthology compiled from short horror films involving the internet.3/10
- DirectorMike P. NelsonStarsKate BosworthTyler HoechlinSonoya MizunoIn the weeks following an apocalyptic event, a husband and wife venture across the countryside inhabited by deadly factions in search of safety, and must work together as they are pushed to the breaking point in order to survive.6.5/10
- DirectorRichard MansfieldStarsMatthew HuntDaniel MansfieldKathryn RedwoodA character moves to Nottingham and meets the demon that haunts and that torments him before she kills him.4/10
- DirectorMatt PalmerStarsJack LowdenMartin McCannTony CurranA shocking deed turned their weekend trip into a nightmare. Now their only hope is to swallow their paranoia and act normal.6/10
- DirectorJung HuhStarsYum Jung-ahPark Hyuk-kwonHeo JinThe Jangsan Tiger, who mimics human voices to lure them close, encounters a family affected by the creature.7.5
- DirectorAislinn ClarkeStarsLalor RoddyCiaran FlynnHelena BereenIn the fall of 1960, Father Thomas Riley and Father John Thornton were sent by the Vatican to investigate a miraculous event in an Irish home for 'fallen women', only to uncover something much more horrific.6.5/10
- DirectorJeremy DysonAndy NymanStarsSamuel BottomleyDeborah WastellAmy DoyleAfter receiving a file with details of three unexplained cases of apparitions, skeptical professor Phillip Goodman embarks on a terrifying trip.8/10
- DirectorGerard McMurrayStarsY'lan NoelLex Scott DavisJoivan WadeAmerica's third political party, the New Founding Fathers of America, comes to power and conducts an experiment: no laws for 12 hours on Staten Island. No one has to stay on the island, but $5,000 is given to anyone who does.3/10
- DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsWilliam FriedkinJeffrey Burton RussellChristinaFather Gabriele Amorth performs his ninth exorcism on an Italian woman.3.5
- DirectorPreston DeFrancisStarsMarcienne DwyerMatt DellapinaChris HillAlexandra reluctantly tags along for Slasher Sleepout, an extreme event that is part camping trip, part haunted house, and part escape room. But when the fun turns deadly, Alex has to play the game if she wants to make it out alive.7.5/10
- DirectorAnthony Scott BurnsStarsJohn RalstonThomas MannPercy Hynes WhiteA young genius accidentally invents a device that amplifies the paranormal activity within his family's house, possibly bringing back the spirits of loved ones, and unleashing things far worse.5/10
- DirectorDean DevlinStarsDavid TennantRobert SheehanKerry CondonA pair of burglars stumble upon a woman being held captive in a home they intended to rob.6/10
- DirectorDominic BruntStarsKurtis LoweAndrew DunnAndy AbrahamsThree family members break into a remote country house to recover secret documents, but discover a cult of wealthy adults dressed as babies inside with sexy "nurses" as their caretakers.4/10
- DirectorJon TurteltaubStarsJason StathamBingbing LiRainn WilsonA group of scientists exploring the Marianas Trench encounter the largest marine predator that has ever existed - the Megalodon.7/10
- DirectorJosé Pedro LopesStarsDaniela LoveJorge MotaMafalda BanquartThe Forest of the Lost Souls is a dense and remote forest, Portugal's most popular place for suicide. On a summer morning, two strangers meet within the woods.7/10
- DirectorStefan RuzowitzkyStarsMatt SmithNatalie DormerJohn BradleyAfter an unprecedented global pandemic turns the majority of humankind into violent "Infected," a man gifted with the ability to speak the Infected's new language leads the last survivors on a hunt for Patient Zero and a cure.4/10
- DirectorSylvain WhiteStarsJoey KingJulia Goldani TellesJaz SinclairIn a small town in Massachusetts, a group of friends, fascinated by the internet lore of the Slender Man, attempt to prove that he doesn't actually exist - until one of them mysteriously goes missing.3.5/10
- DirectorLeigh WhannellStarsLogan Marshall-GreenMelanie VallejoSteve DanielsenSet in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when the world of Grey, a self-labeled technophobe, is turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant.8/10
- DirectorAri AsterStarsToni ColletteMilly ShapiroGabriel ByrneA grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences.9/10
- DirectorRichie MooreStarsRussell Geoffrey BanksSara Malakul LaneMargaret RocheOliver aimlessly wanders the streets on what can only be described as a truly shocking and humiliating killing spree. His only savior is the beautiful Sophia with her sweet eccentricity and naivety to the danger she has put herself in.8/10
- DirectorFrançois SimardAnouk WhissellYoann-Karl WhissellStarsGraham VerchereJudah LewisCaleb EmeryAfter suspecting that their police officer neighbor is a serial killer, a group of teenage friends spend their summer spying on him and gathering evidence, but as they get closer to discovering the truth, things get dangerous.5.5/10
- DirectorDiego CohenStarsFrancisca LozanoArantza RuizOliver NavaA shocking assault inspires horrific violence when a group of teens encounters a girl from their school while camping in a remote spot.2/10
- DirectorRodrigo CortésStarsAnnaSophia RobbUma ThurmanIsabelle FuhrmanA troubled teen named Kit Gordy is forced to join the exclusive Blackwood Boarding School, just to find herself trapped by dark forces around its mysterious headmistress, Madame Duret.4/10
- DirectorGiddens KoStarsYu-Kai TengKent TsaiBonnie LiangShu-wei is an unpopular student who is a constant target for the school bullies, but he ends up joining forces with them when they encounter two demonic sisters who feast on human flesh at night, and they manage to capture one of them.9/10
- DirectorJung Bum-shikStarsOh Ah-yeonWi Ha-joonYoo Je-YoonThe crew of a horror web series travels to an abandoned asylum for a live broadcast. It soon encounters much more than expected as it moves deeper inside the nightmarish old building.4.5/10
- DirectorLeo SchermanStarsRossif SutherlandRobert StadloberCharlie CarrickIn the final days of WWI, an allied army unit led by a shell-shocked soldier is sent to investigate a mysterious abandoned German facility located deep underground. What they find is fate worse than death.6.5/10
- DirectorClive TongeStarsOlga KurylenkoCraig ConwayJavier BotetPolice psychologist Kate investigates what appears to be the murder of a husband by his wife, who claims he was the victim of a sleep demon.3/10
- DirectorPanos CosmatosStarsNicolas CageAndrea RiseboroughLinus RoacheThe enchanted lives of a couple in a secluded forest are brutally shattered by a nightmarish hippie cult and their demon-biker henchmen, propelling a man into a spiraling, surreal rampage of vengeance.7.5/10
- DirectorStephen SuscoStarsColin WoodellStephanie NoguerasBetty GabrielA teen comes into possession of a new laptop and soon discovers that the previous owner is not only watching him but will also do anything to get it back.7/10
- DirectorAustin VeselyStarsZazie BeetzChance the RapperRae GrayWhen a pizza delivery driver is murdered on the job, the city searches for someone to blame: Ghosts? Drug dealers? A disgraced werewolf?2/10
- DirectorCorin HardyStarsDemián BichirTaissa FarmigaJonas BloquetA priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun in Romania and confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun.4.5/10