The Crypt Charts
The Top 13 Horror Movies of 2024
The thirteen horror films of 2024 that the crypt judged worthiest, ranked by the Crypt Score.
Ranked by Crypt Score · Updated weekly · captured Jul 20, 2026
Eligibility: a title needs at least 2 rating sources and 1,000+ votes to chart — no thin-data entries.
Nosferatu
R2024 · Horror, Fantasy · 133m · Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsgård, Aaron Taylor-Johnson
A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.
Strange Darling
R2024 · Horror, Thriller · 97m · Willa Fitzgerald, Kyle Gallner, Madisen Beaty, Bianca A. Santos
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.
Late Night with the Devil
R2024 · Horror · 93m · David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Ian Bliss, Fayssal Bazzi
A live broadcast of a late-night talk show in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living rooms.
Alien: Romulus
R2024 · Horror, Science Fiction · 119m · Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced
While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.
Heretic
R2024 · Thriller, Horror · 111m · Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East, Topher Grace
Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed, becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.
Oddity
R2024 · Horror, Mystery · 98m · Carolyn Bracken, Gwilym Lee, Steve Wall, Joe Rooney
After the brutal murder of her twin sister, Darcy goes after those responsible by using haunted items as her tools for revenge.
The King Tide
2024 · Mystery, Fantasy, Thriller · 103m · Frances Fisher, Clayne Crawford, Lara Jean Chorostecki, Aden Young
After the mayor of an idyllic island village discovers a child with mysterious powers awash on their shores, the once peaceful community devolves into civil war, torn over the belief that the child is the next saviour.
Speak No Evil
R2024 · Horror, Thriller · 110m · James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, Aisling Franciosi
When an American family is invited to spend the weekend at the idyllic country estate of a charming British family they befriended on vacation, what begins as a dream holiday soon warps into a snarled psychological nightmare.
Smile 2
R2024 · Horror, Music, Mystery · 127m · Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt, Lukas Gage, Miles Gutierrez-Riley
About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.
Woman of the Hour
R2024 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 95m · Anna Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto, Nicolette Robinson, Jedidiah Goodacre
An aspiring actress crosses paths with a prolific serial killer in '70s LA when they're cast on an episode of "The Dating Game."
Longlegs
R2024 · Crime, Horror, Mystery · 101m · Maika Monroe, Nicolas Cage, Blair Underwood, Alicia Witt
FBI Agent Lee Harker is a gifted new recruit assigned to the unsolved case of an elusive serial killer. As the case takes complex turns, unearthing evidence of the occult, Harker discovers a personal connection to the merciless killer and must race against time to stop him before he claims the lives of another innocent family.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
PG-132024 · Comedy, Fantasy, Horror · 105m · Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara, Jenna Ortega
After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Betelgeuse, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.
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