Demons, masked killers, and Saw. 7 best horror movies according to NST TV channel

7. "Skinamarink"

• 2023
• Canada
• Horror
• Director: Kyle Edward Ball
• Starring: Lucas Paul, Dali Rose Tetreault, Ross Paul, Jaime Hill
• IMDb Rating: 4.8

Little brother and sister Kevin (Lucas Paul) and Kaylee (Dali Rose Tetreault) wake up in the middle of the night in a big house all alone. After a while, the kids start hearing strange noises, the TV changes volume on its own, and different things appear on the ceiling. The night becomes for the sister and brother a real nightmare for real.

"Pretty interesting experimental horror, a speshal for movie sensations. If you want the movie to go to you, you need to meet a few conditions: watch in the dark, preferably alone, all 140 minutes do not get distracted by the phone and do not pause, to be of the number of people who still at night dream as if something moved in the semi-darkness of the room", — tat-shipilina.

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6. "Saw X"

• 2023
• USA, Mexico, Canada
• Horror, thriller
• Director: Kevin Greutert
• Starring: Tobin Bell, Synnøve Macody Lund, Shawnee Smith, Steven Brand, Renata Waka
• IMDb Rating: 6.6

John Kramer (Tobin Bell) learns that he has a couple months to live at best. His last hope for a cure is an experimental clinic where they have learned to treat almost any tumor. To try his luck, Kramer travels to Mexico, where he is met by the owner of the hospital, Cecilia Pederson (Synnøve Macody Lund). After undergoing brain surgery, Jigsaw learns that no one cut out his tumor and it's one big fraudulent scheme. Kramer decides to put everyone involved to the test.

"Saw 10" became the highest rated movie in the history of the franchise: it has 83% positive reviews from critics on Rotten Tomatoes and 60 points on Metacritic. By comparison, the first installment has 50% and 46 points, respectively.

"The movie is better than the previous last times, Kramer as always showed that jokes with genius does not pass. But still thinking how he was able to fall for such a divorce, a smart man, but probably in his situation want to try all possible options. Saw 10 I advise everyone who likes the first 7 movies, for fans many moments will become clearer. To everyone else who is not familiar with this series I advise to start with the first movie", — UlNECULNEC.

"At the moment this part takes its rightful place after the first three movies, the plot is great and it's nice to see the old characters again. It was really cool to feel that atmosphere of the first movies again", — Pride_glory.

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5. "Five Nights at Freddy's"

• 2023
• USA
• Horror, drama
• Director: Emma Tammi
• Starring: Josh Hutcherson, Piper Rubio, Elizabeth Lail, Matthew Lillard, Mary Stuart Masterson
• IMDb Rating: 5.5

Mike (Josh Hutcherson) lives with his younger sister Abby and doesn't do a great job as a caretaker. He finds it difficult to cope with fits of anger, which often gets him fired at numerous jobs. In order not to lose custody of his sister, Mike agrees to night duty at the old pizzeria. But the guy does not yet know that he will have to fight for life with animated toy animals.

"Awesome movie, looking forward to the sequel", — ann_0084.

"I'm happy. I've been waiting for this movie since I was a kid when the rumors about it first started", — dana4kaa.

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4. "Scream VI"

• 2020
• USA, Canada
• Horror, comedy
• Directors: Matthew Bettinelli, Tyler Gillett
• Starring: Courtney Cox, Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding
• IMDb Rating: 6.5

A year has passed since the Woodsboro massacre. Survivors sisters Sam (Melissa Barrera) and Tara Carpenter (Jenna Ortega) and twins Mindy (Jasmin Savoy Brown) and Chad Meeks-Martin (Mason Gooding) moved to New York City, where they wanted a fresh start. But a masked killer has other plans for them.

"At first there was a bias towards the reboot, but my goodness, it was beautiful! The ending is just a blast of everything. The one case where the franchise is really good. I won't stop saying that the first three movies have some special vibe of their own, but the sixth installment is something with something", — Lia15.

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3. "When Evil Lurks" / Cuando acecha la maldad

• 2023
• Argentina, USA
• Horror
• Director: Demián Rugna
• Starring: Ezequiel Rodriguez, Demián Salomon, Silvina Sabater, Luis Ziembrowski, Federico Liss
• IMDb Rating: 7.0

Two farmer brothers, Pedro (Ezequiel Rodriguez) and Jimi (Demián Salomon), discover the body of an unknown man chopped in half in the woods. They carry it to a truck and try to drive it as far away from the houses as possible. But because of the brothers' rash act, a demon is released and begins to infect everything around them, while devouring livestock, children and adults.

"The movie is really scary, with events unfolding almost lightning fast and at first everything is incomprehensible at all! <...> With each frame the nightmare grows, the characters flail around trying to do something, but their efforts seem futile. It's been a long time since I've seen such an atmospheric and colorful horror movie. If you're not too squeamish, you should watch it, it will be really scary! " — Gordey.

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2. "Talk to Me"

• 2023
• Australia, UK
• Horror
• Directors: Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou
• Starring: Sophie Wilde, Alexandra Jensen, Joe Bird, Miranda Otto, Otis Dhanji
• IMDb Rating: 7.1

A group of Australian teenagers have a new pastime — communicating with spirits. With the help of a plaster hand they can see and let ghosts into their minds. The whole process of the guys filmed on phones, and after - published on the Network. Three friends decide to make contact with otherworldly forces: young Riley (Joe Bird) with his older sister Jade (Alexandra Jensen) and Mia (Sophie Wilde). For Mia, the party is a way to get away from her father, who has been depressed for two years. At one point, the harmless fun spirals out of control.

With a budget of $4.5 million, the horror film grossed $90 million at the worldwide box office. On Rotten Tomatoes, "Talk to Me" received a 94% approval rating based on 283 professional reviews.

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1. "Evil Dead Rise" 

• 2023
• Ireland, New Zealand, USA
• Horror
• Director: Lee Cronin
• Starring: Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Gabrielle Echols, Morgan Davies, Nell Fisher
• IMDb Rating: 6.5

Single mother Ellie (Alyssa Sutherland) lives in a small apartment in a poor Los Angeles neighborhood with her three children. One night her sister Beth (Lily Sullivan), with whom the heroine has a complicated relationship, comes to visit her. Suddenly an earthquake occurs and the family gets their hands on the Book of the Dead. Evil gets out and wants to turn Ellie against the children and her sister.

"Actually a very good horror movie. I haven't seen a good movie of this genre in a long time, and I've reviewed a lot of them. This is one of the best horror movies of the last year unequivocally", — Angelina_Chechul.

"This is what I mean by a horror movie! They put drama and everything but horror in it. This is a horror movie for all horror movies. <...> But in contrast to the sluggish and toothless films looks impressive", — fuck1ng_unreal.

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