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Films from the 2010s

Horror films, old and new: what each one is, who made it and how scary it gets.

Film · 2018

A Quiet Place

A family must live in near total silence to survive creatures that hunt by sound alone.

Film · 2017

Alien: Covenant

The crew of a colony ship find a planet that isn't on any of their charts, and a discovery no one expected.

Film · 2019

Annabelle Comes Home

The doll comes back into the Warrens' world for a long and difficult night.

Film · 2017

Annabelle: Creation

The doll's whole sorry history starts here, well before anyone thought to give her to a child.

Film · 2010

Black Swan

A ballerina fights for the lead in Swan Lake and starts losing her grip on what is real.

Film · 2017

Get Out

A young man's visit to meet his girlfriend's family curdles into something far stranger than nerves.

Film · 2017

It

Seven outcast kids face a menace that stalks their town as Pennywise the Dancing Clown.

Film · 2019

It: Chapter Two

The Losers Club returns to Derry twenty seven years on to face what they never quite outran as children.

Film · 2012

Prometheus

A crew follows a star map to a distant world, hunting the origins of humanity.

Film · 2016

The Conjuring 2

The Warrens go to England to help a family living with a poltergeist in their council house.

Film · 2018

The Nun

A priest and a novitiate nun investigate an unholy secret at a remote Romanian abbey in 1952.

Film · 2016

Train to Busan

A train journey from Seoul to Busan becomes a fight for safety when a zombie outbreak begins.

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The After Dark Top 40

Forty horror films counted down like the charts, from silent classics to new favourites, picked by Erin and sent the moment you join.