“Get Out” is a 2017 horror-thriller film written and directed by Jordan Peele. The film stars Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, and Catherine Keener.
It tells the story of a young black photographer who visits the rural estate of his white girlfriend and becomes increasingly uneasy about the strange behavior of her family.
Upon meeting Rose’s parents, Dean (Bradley Whitford) and Missy (Catherine Keener), Chris is met with a series of micro-aggressions and unsettling revelations about the true nature of their relationship.
As Chris’s visit progresses, it becomes clear that something is very wrong with the family – and that they have no intention of letting him leave.
“Get Out” was met with critical acclaim upon release, with many praising its social satire and horror elements.
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The Stepford Wives (1975)
“The Stepford Wives” (1975) is a satirical thriller film directed by Bryan Forbes and starring Katharine Ross, Paula Prentiss, Peter Masterson, Nanette Newman, and Tina Louise.
The screenplay by William Goldman is based on Ira Levin’s 1972 novel of the same name.
It tells the story of a young woman who becomes suspicious of the seemingly perfect suburban women who live in her new town.
She soon discovers that the women have been replaced by robots, created to serve their husbands’ needs.
“The Stepford Wives” was well-received by critics and holds a 73% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Paranormal Activity (2007)
“Paranormal Activity” is a 2007 American found footage supernatural horror film written, directed and produced by Oren Peli.
The film stars Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat as a young couple who are haunted by a malevolent presence in their home.
Shot for only $15,000, “Paranormal Activity” grossed over $193 million at the worldwide box office.
The film has spawned a number of sequels and spin-offs, and is widely considered to be one of the most successful found footage films ever made.
Us (2019)
“Us” is an American horror film written and directed by Jordan Peele.
The film stars Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, and Tim Heidecker.
It tells the story of a family who are visited by their doppelgängers while on vacation.
“Us” was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its direction, acting, writing, and social commentary.
The film grossed over $255 million at the worldwide box office.
A Quiet Place (2018)
“A Quiet Place” is a 2018 American science fiction horror film directed by John Krasinski.
The film stars Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, and Noah Jupe.
It tells the story of a family who must live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound.
“A Quiet Place” was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its writing, direction, and acting.
The film grossed over $340 million at the worldwide box office.
Hereditary (2018)
“Hereditary” is a 2018 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Ari Aster.
The film stars Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro, Ann Dowd, and Gabriel Byrne.
It tells the story of a family who are haunted by their ancestors’ dark secrets.
“Hereditary” was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its writing, direction, and acting.
The film grossed over $79 million at the worldwide box office.
10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
“The Cloverfield Lane” is an American science fiction horror film directed by Julius Onah.
It was written by Oren Uziel, from a story by Uziel and Doug Jung, and produced by J.J. Abrams’s Bad Robot Productions.
The film stars John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and John Gallagher Jr.
It tells the story of a woman who wakes up from a car accident to find that she is in an underground bunker with two men, who claim that a chemical attack has left the outside world uninhabitable.
“The Cloverfield Lane” was met with mixed reviews, with some praising its direction and acting, and others criticizing its lack of scares.
The film grossed over $108 million at the worldwide box office.
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
“Night of the Living Dead” is a 1968 American independent horror film directed by George A. Romero.
It was written by Romero and John A. Russo and stars Duane Jones and Judith O’Dea.
The film tells the story of a group of people who are trapped in a farmhouse while zombies attack outside.
“Night of the Living Dead” is considered to be one of the most important horror movies ever made and has been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.
The film grossed over $12 million at the box office.
The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
“The Cabin in the Woods” is a 2011 American horror comedy film directed by Drew Goddard.
It was written by Goddard and Joss Whedon and stars Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, Jesse Williams, and Richard Jenkins.
It tells the story of a group of friends who are vacationing at a cabin in the woods when they are attacked by zombies.
“The Cabin in the Woods” was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its writing, direction, and acting.
The film grossed over $66 million at the worldwide box office.
Midsommar (2019)
“Midsommar” is a 2019 American horror film written and directed by Ari Aster.
The film stars Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgren, and Liv Mjönes.
It tells the story of a group of friends who travel to Sweden to visit their friend’s hometown and find themselves in the middle of a pagan festival.
“Midsommar” was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its writing, direction, and acting.
The film grossed over $27 million at the worldwide box office.
Split (2017)
“Split” is a 2017 American horror-thriller film directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
It was written and produced by Shyamalan, and stars James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Haley Lu Richardson, Jessica Sula, and Betty Buckley.
It tells the story of a man with multiple personality disorder who kidnaps three girls.
“Split” was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its writing, direction, and acting.
The film grossed over $278 million at the worldwide box office.
The Invitation (2016)
“The Invitation” is a 2016 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Karyn Kusama.
It stars Logan Marshall-Green, Michiel Huisman, Tammy Blanchard, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Lindsay Burdge, and John Carroll Lynch.
It tells the story of a man who attends a dinner party at his ex-wife’s house and begins to suspect that she and her new husband are up to something sinister.
“The Invitation” was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its writing, direction, and acting.
