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The 10 best horror movies with the best jump scares

In 2024, several important films are coming. Here are some of our most anticipated picks so far, with announced release dates. Please note that these data are subject to change. We look forward to another thrilling year in horror! Stay up to date with the latest horror news by following iHorror on your favorite social media platform: Facebook, Instagram, Xand Tick. You can also sign up for our weekly horror newsletter [here].

1. Night Swim (January 5, 2024)

Night swimming Official trailer

Secretly hoping, against the odds, to return to pro ball, Ray convinces Eve that the sparkling backyard pool will be fun for the kids and provide physical therapy for him. But a dark secret from the home’s past will unleash a malevolent force that will drag the family under, into the depths of inevitable terror.


2. Baghead (February 8, 2024)

Head of the sack Official trailer

After the death of her estranged father (Peter Mullan), Iris (Freya Allan) learns that she has inherited a centuries-old pub. She travels to Berlin to identify her father’s body and meet with The Solicitor (Ned Dennehy) to discuss the fortune. Little does she know that when the deed is signed, she will become inextricably linked to an indescribable entity that dwells in the basement of the pub – the Baghead – a shape-shifting creature that can transform into the dead. Two grand in cash for two minutes with the creature is all it takes for desperate loved ones to ease their pain. Neil (Jeremy Irvine), who has lost his wife, is Iris’ first client.

Like her father, Iris is tempted to harness the creature’s powers and help desperate people for a price. But she soon discovers that breaking the two-minute rule can have terrifying consequences. Along with her best friend Katie (Ruby Barker), Iris must fight to keep control of Baghead and figure out how to destroy her before she destroys them.


3. Lisa Frankenstein (February 9, 2024)

Lisa Frankenstein Official trailer

In this quirky retelling of the classic tale, “Lisa Frankenstein” infuses a modern twist. A RAGE romance from acclaimed writer Diablo Cody (Jennifer’s Body) about a misunderstood teenage girl and her high school sweetheart who happens to be a handsome corpse. After a set of horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a murderous journey to find love, happiness…and a few missing body parts along the way.


4. Winnie the Pooh 2 (February 16, 2024)

First sight – Winnie the Pooh 2

A horror film based on the iconic character Winnie the Pooh, once exclusively owned by Disney. This scary movie is an independent horror film that follows Winnie the Pooh and Piglet after they are abandoned by Christopher Robin. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


5. Imaginary (March 8, 2024)

Imaginary Official trailer

When Jessica (DeWanda Wise) moves back into her childhood home with her family, her youngest stepdaughter Alice (Pyper Braun) develops a strange attachment to a teddy bear named Chauncey that she finds in the basement. Alice begins playing games with Chauncey that start out playful and become increasingly sinister. As Alice’s behavior becomes more and more concerning, Jessica steps in only to realize that Chauncey is much more than the teddy bear she thought he was.


6. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (March 29, 2024)

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Official Teaser Trailer

In Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the Spengler family returns to where it all began – the iconic New York firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who have developed a top-secret research lab to take ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age.


7. The First Omen (April 5, 2024)

The First Omen
First image from The First Omen

A prequel to the classic horror series, The First Omen delves into the origins of the demonic force. This chilling tale explores ancient prophecies and a battle against dark powers. A young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of church service, but faces a darkness that makes her question her faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


8. godzilla vs. Kong: The New Empire (April 12, 2024)

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Official trailer

The epic battle continues! Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monsterverse follows the explosive showdown in ‘Godzilla vs. Kong” with an all-new adventure that pits the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla against a colossal undiscovered threat lurking in our world, challenging their very existence—and ours. . “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” delves deeper into the history of these titans and their origins, as well as the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond, while uncovering the mythical battle that helped form these extraordinary beings and linked them to mankind forever.


9. Return to Silent Hill (April 26, 2024)

Return to Silent Hill

James has been devastated after being separated from his soulmate and receives a mysterious letter that takes him back to a town called Silent Hill where he hopes to find her. However, he discovers that the city has been changed by an unknown malevolent force, and as he digs deeper into the city, he finds terrifying figures both familiar and unfamiliar. Doubting his own mental stability, he tries to grasp reality and hopes to remain strong enough to save his beloved. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


10. Horrorscope (May 10, 2024)

Horoscope

A unique horror film in which a group of friends discover a cursed horoscope that predicts their terrifying destinies. “Horrorscope” is a race against time to break deadly predictions. There is no official trailer or poster at the time of writing this list.


11. The Strangers: Chapter 1 (May 17, 2024)

The Strangers: Chapter 1 Official clip

From director Renny Harlin (Cliffhanger, Die Hard 2, The Exorcist: The Beginning) comes The Strangers: Chapter 1. Madelaine Petsch (“Riverdale”) stars as a young woman on a road trip with her fiancé. But when they stop at a remote vacation rental in the woods, they fall prey to a vicious gang of masked aliens who attack without warning or reason, and must use courage and cunning to survive a long, terrifying night.


12. The Watchers (June 7, 2024)

viewers Starring Dakota Fanning

It follows Mina, a 28-year-old artist, as she becomes stranded in a vast, pristine forest in the west of Ireland. After finding shelter, she is trapped with three strangers, followed by mysterious creatures every night. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


13. A Quiet Place: Day One (June 28, 2024)

Quiet
A quiet place

A prequel to the popular series, “A Quiet Place: Day One” reveals the terrifying events of the first day the world changed forever. It’s a gripping story of survival and fear. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


14. Trap (August 2, 2024)

Trap Movie directed by M. Night Shyamalan

M. Night ShyamalanTrap’s new film is a psychological thriller set at a concert. It is unique and unlike his recent films. Movie stars Josh Hartnett and Saleka ShyamalanSaleka making her acting debut as a concert singer. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


15. Speak No Evil (August 9, 2024)

Do not speak evil stars James McAvoy and Mackenzie Davis

Remake of Speak No Evil (2022). A family invited to spend a weekend in an idyllic country house, to go from a dream vacation to a psychological nightmare. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


16. Alien: Romulus (August 16, 2024)

Alien: Romulus

Set on a distant planet, “Alien: Romulus” introduces a new chapter in the Alien franchise. A crew discovers ancient alien technology, leading to a terrifying encounter with the unknown. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


17. Beetlejuice 2 (September 6, 2024)

Tim Burton Beetlejuice 2
Tim Burton on the sets of Beetlejuice 2

The long-awaited sequel, “Beetlejuice 2”, brings back the mischievous spirit in new escapades. Expect the unexpected as Beetlejuice wreaks havoc in both the land of the living and the undead. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


18. Saw XI (September 27, 2024)

Saw XI

The infamous killer Jigsaw returns in “Saw XI”, presenting a new series of twisted games and moral dilemmas. This installment promises to push the boundaries of horror and suspense. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


19. Smile 2 (October 18, 2024)

Smile 2

“Smile 2” expands on the haunting premise of its predecessor, exploring the psychological terror of an inevitable curse. The sequel delves into the origins of the sinister smile. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


20. Wolf Man (October 25, 2024)

Wolf Man
Wolf Man

A modern take on the classic monster movie, “Wolf Man” follows a man battling a terrifying curse. This film combines horror, drama and a touch of gothic romance. There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


21. Terrifier 3 (October 25, 2024)

Terrifying 3 Teaser Trailer

In the third installment of Damien Leone’s horror film, Art the Clown is set to wreak havoc on the unsuspecting residents of Miles County as they sleep peacefully on Christmas Eve.


22. Nosferatu (December 25, 2024)

Nosferatu
Nosferatu

A reimagining of the classic vampire tale, “Nosferatu” presents a visually stunning and terrifying tale of an ancient vampire haunting a remote village, blending horror and artistic storytelling.There is no official trailer at the time of writing this listing.


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