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A24 Horror: The 20 Scariest Films Ranked
26 Sep
Summary
- The list ranks 20 A24 horror films.
- Films span from subtle dread to extreme horror.
- Each entry offers unique directorial visions.

Entertainment Weekly has compiled a ranking of the 20 most acclaimed A24 horror films. The selection spans a diverse range of subgenres, from atmospheric slow-burns to intense psychological thrillers.
Featured films like 'The Blackcoat's Daughter' and 'Saint Maud' emphasize mood and character-driven terror over conventional scares. Others, such as 'In Fabric' and 'Heretic,' explore dark humor and unsettling premises.
The list also includes ambitious works like 'Midsommar,' renowned for its folk horror elements, and 'The Lighthouse,' praised for its claustrophobic atmosphere and intense performances.
'Hereditary' is highlighted as a defining modern arthouse horror, while 'Talk to Me' is noted for its unique premise and visceral impact, showcasing A24's commitment to diverse and impactful horror storytelling.