There are a number of exciting horror movies scheduled to be released this year, and here are the top 10 horror movies 2023 that we’re most excited about.Horror is a genre that has always been popular, and it shows no signs of slowing down in 2023. 

The Black Phone

The Black Phone is a psychological Horror Film Directed by Scott Derrickson and written by Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill. The film is based on the 2004 short story of the same name by Joe Hill. The film stars Ethan Hawke as a serial killer who kidnaps a young boy and traps him in a soundproof basement. The boy discovers that a disconnected black phone on the wall allows him to communicate with the killer’s previous victims.The Black Phone is released on June 24, 2023.

M3GAN

M3GAN is a 2022 American science fiction horror film directed by Gerard Johnstone.The film follows an artificially intelligent doll, who develops self-awareness and becomes hostile toward anyone who comes between her and her human companion.Some critics praised the film’s campy blend of horror and humour, while others found it to be too predictable and derivative.Despite the mixed reviews, M3GAN was a commercial success.

Scream VI:

Scream VI is the latest instalment in the Scream franchise. It follows the survivors of the Ghostface killings as they leave Woodsboro behind for New York City. However, their new lives are quickly interrupted when Ghostface strikes again.

Smile

Smile is a Psychological Horror Film directed by Parker Finn and written by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. The film stars Sosie Bacon as a dentist who witnesses a horrific car accident. After the accident, she begins to see a mysterious figure following her. The figure seems to be connected to the accident, and it is slowly driving her insane.Smile is scheduled to be released on September 9, 2023.

The House

The House is a psychological horror film directed by David Bruckner and written by Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski. The film stars Lupita Nyong’o as a mother who moves into a new house with her two children. The house seems to be haunted by a dark presence, and it begins to drive the family apart.The House is scheduled to be released on October 20, 2023.

The Pale Blue Eye

The Pale Blue Eye is a psychological horror film directed by Scott Cooper and written by Cooper and Bill Monahan. The film stars Christian Bale as Edgar Allan Poe, who is investigating a series of murders at West Point Military Academy. Poe is joined by a young cadet named Thomas Dimmock (Harry Melling), and they soon discover that the murders are connected to a dark secret from Poe’s past.The Pale Blue Eye is scheduled to be released on November 10, 2023.

Knock at the Cabin: 

It is based on the 2018 novel The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul G. Tremblay. The film stars Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Kristen Cui, Abby Quinn, and Rupert Grint.A family vacationing at a remote cabin is suddenly held hostage by four strangers, who ask something unimaginable.

The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window

The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window is a psychological horror film directed by Joe Wright and written by Tracy Letts. The film stars Kristen Bell as a woman who becomes obsessed with a neighbour (Samantha Morton) who she believes has murdered her husband. Bell is joined by Guy Pearce, who plays the detective investigating the murder.

The Munsters

The Munsters is a comedy horror film directed by Rob Zombie and written by Zombie and Jeff Daniel Phillips. The film is a reboot of the classic 1960s television series of the same name. The film stars Jeff Daniel Phillips as Herman Munster, Sheri Moon Zombie as Lily Munster, and Daniel Roebuck as Grandpa Munster.

The Bride

The Bride is a slasher film directed by Karyn Kusama and written by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi. The film stars Samara Weaving as a young woman who is kidnapped by a group of masked killers. The killers force the woman to play a game of survival, and she must use all of her skills to stay alive.

Conclusion

This list is just a suggestion, and there are many other great horror movies that were released in 2023. So, if you’re looking for a good scare, be sure to check out some of the other films that were released this year.

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