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Sinners (2025 film)
Sinners is a 2025 American horror film produced, written, and directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in 1932 in the Mississippi Delta, it stars Michael B. Jordan in dual roles as criminal twin brothers who return to their hometown in the Jim Crow South, where they are confronted by a supernatural evil. The film co-stars Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack O'Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Benson Miller, and Delroy Lindo.
Alien: Romulus
2024 film directed by Fede Álvarez
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City
2021 film directed by Johannes Roberts
Werewolf by Night
2022 superhero television special produced by Marvel Studios
Underwater
2020 film directed by William Eubank
Beast
2022 film directed by Baltasar Kormákur
The Forever Purge
2021 film directed by Everardo Valerio Gout
Renfield
2023 film directed by Chris McKay
Anaconda (2025 film)
Anaconda is a 2025 American action-adventure comedy horror film that serves as a meta-reboot of Anaconda (1997) and is the seventh installment in the Anaconda film series. The film was directed by Tom Gormican, who co-wrote it with Kevin Etten, and stars Paul Rudd, Jack Black, Steve Zahn, Thandiwe Newton, Daniela Melchior and Selton Mello. The story follows a group of childhood friends trying to remake the 1997 film, only to be attacked by a giant and murderous anaconda.
The Gorge
2025 film directed by Scott Derrickson
Blood Red Sky
2021 film directed by Peter Thorwarth
Willy's Wonderland
2021 film directed by Kevin Lewis
They Will Kill You
They Will Kill You is a 2026 action comedy horror film directed by Kirill Sokolov, from a script co-written with Alex Litvak. The film stars Zazie Beetz, Myha'la, Paterson Joseph, Tom Felton, Heather Graham, and Patricia Arquette. Its plot follows an ex-convict who answers an ad to be a housekeeper at a mysterious New York City high-rise, not realizing she is entering a community that has seen a number of disappearances over the years. It is an international co-production film between South Africa, the United States and Canada.
Shadow in the Cloud
2020 film directed by Roseanne Liang
Resident Evil: Death Island
2023 film by Eiichirō Hasumi
Resident Evil (2026 film)
Resident Evil is an upcoming horror film directed by Zach Cregger, who co-wrote the screenplay with Shay Hatten. Based on the video game series by Capcom, the film is the second reboot and eighth overall installment in the Resident Evil film series and will tell an original story unrelated to the previous films and inspired by the early video games of the series. It stars Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, and Paul Walter Hauser. It is a co-production of Constantin Film, Vertigo Entertainment, and PlayStation Productions.
The Trip
2021 film directed by Tommy Wirkola
Azrael
2024 film directed by E. L. Katz
Werewolves
2024 film directed by Steven C. Miller
Primitive War
2025 film directed by Luke Sparke
Hellblazers
Hellblazers is a 2022 American action horror film directed by Justin Lee, and starring Bruce Dern, Billy Zane, Tony Todd and Adrienne Barbeau.
Ziam
Ziam () is a 2025 Thai action horror film directed by Kulp Kaljareuk. The film stars Mark Prin Suparat, Nuttanicha Dungwattanawanich, and Wanvayla Boonnithipaisit. It was released globally on Netflix on July 9, 2025, and combines elements of martial arts and zombie survival horror. The film received attention for its fast-paced action sequences, Muay Thai choreography, and dystopian setting.