Top 10 Thriller Movies of 2024 So Far

Released on April 3, 2024, Monkey Man follows the story of Kid, an anonymous young man who fights in an underground fight club, masked as a gorilla while enduring brutal beatings for money. As decades of suppressed rage bubble to the surface, Kid finds a means to infiltrate the dark elite of the city, unleashing a haunting tale of vengeance that stems from deeply rooted childhood trauma. This film combines intense action with a psychological depth that resonates with many.

Average Rating: 4.0

In Love Lies Bleeding, which premiered on March 8, 2024, a reclusive gym manager named Lou falls for Jackie, a driven bodybuilder. Their whirlwind romance takes a dark turn as it draws them dangerously close to Lou's criminal family, revealing the perils hidden behind the charm of love and ambition. This film blends personal ambition with violent repercussions in a stunning narrative of love gone wrong.

Average Rating: 3.8

Debuting on April 10, 2024, Civil War presents a chilling vision of the near future where a divisive civil war looms large. The film centers on a group of war journalists navigating the chaos while desperately trying to broadcast the truth amid escalating violence. The tension builds in this pulse-pounding examination of freedom and courage in tumultuous times.

Average Rating: 3.8

Set to release on July 31, 2024, Trap reveals the harrowing ordeal of a father and his teenage daughter who become entangled in a sinister event during a pop concert. As they struggle to escape the unfolding nightmare, the film raises profound questions about safety, trust, and the unexpected horrors that can surface from celebrations.

Average Rating: 3.3

On February 22, 2024, Exhuma hauntingly explores the supernatural, as a team of paranormal experts discovers a disturbing affliction tied to a wealthy family's ancestral gravesite. Their attempts to relocate the remains catalyze terrifying events, shedding light on the dangers of interfering with the dead. This horror-thriller pushes the boundaries of respectfulness towards the deceased.

Average Rating: 3.9

A Quiet Place: Day One, released on June 26, 2024, takes viewers back to the beginning, showcasing New York City as it falls under attack from alien creatures that hunt by sound. A woman named Sam fights for survival alongside her beloved cat, emphasizing the themes of survival and the human instinct for home. The film adds depth to the already gripping franchise.

Average Rating: 4.2

Scheduled for release on October 3, 2024, Woman of the Hour intricately intertwines the life of an aspiring actress with that of a prolific serial killer set against the backdrop of '70s Los Angeles. When cast on an episode of "The Dating Game", the thrilling narrative escalates, exploring fate and horror in unlikely settings.

Average Rating: 3.9

Launching on July 10, 2024, Twisters focuses on the harrowing experiences of former storm chaser Kate Carter and social media influencer Tyler Owens as they confront unprecedented natural disasters in central Oklahoma. The clash between their competing teams amidst life-threatening storms adds layers of tension and excitement. This film promises to be as heart-pounding as it is visually stunning.

Average Rating: 4.1

Rebel Ridge, set for August 27, 2024, follows a former Marine as he confronts the corruption infiltrating a small town after local law enforcement unjustly confiscates a bag of cash essential for posting his cousin's bail. The film combines elements of action with a strong socio-political commentary, making it not just a pursuit of justice but a reflection on integrity and moral choices in desperate times.

Average Rating: 4.1

Set to premiere on October 25, 2024, Conclave explores the enigmatic world of the Vatican following the unexpected death of a Pope. Cardinal Lawrence must navigate ancient rituals and clandestine politics to elect a new leader while grappling with a conspiracy that poses a threat to the institution’s very foundation. A masterful tale of intrigue and suspense, this film promises an unforgettable experience within its historical narrative.

Average Rating: 4.1