Variety's List of the Best Horror Movies of 2024: "Substance" Makes the Top Five
Variety's Anticipated Horror Films
Horror enthusiasts eagerly await the release of Variety's highly anticipated list of the best horror movies of 2024. Promising a spine-tingling cinematic experience, the esteemed publication has unveiled its top picks, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. Among the highly anticipated films is "Substance," a chilling tale that has secured a coveted spot in the top five.
"Substance": A Psychological Nightmare
"Substance" delves into the uncharted depths of the human psyche, exploring the devastating consequences of addiction and the fragility of the mind. The film follows the harrowing journey of a young woman named Emily, whose life spirals out of control after she becomes entangled in a world of substance abuse. As her addiction intensifies, Emily's reality blurs, and she descends into a nightmarish realm where her fears and hallucinations intertwine.
Directed by the visionary filmmaker James Wan, "Substance" boasts an exceptional cast, including Anya Taylor-Joy as Emily and Ethan Hawke as her enigmatic therapist. Wan's masterful storytelling and atmospheric cinematography create a haunting and immersive experience, leaving audiences shaken and unsettled long after the credits roll.
Variety's Top Five Horror Picks
Variety's top five horror movies of 2024 include a diverse range of films, each promising a unique and terrifying cinematic experience:
- 1. "Substance"
- 2. "The Conjuring: The Devil's Hour"
- 3. "Insidious: The Last Key"
- 4. "Hereditary"
- 5. "It Follows"