20 Most Anticipated Horror Movies Of 2024

14. The Watchers

The Watchers
Warner Bros.

Adapted from A.M. Shine's novel of the same name, The Watchers marks the directorial debut of Ishana Night Shyamalan. As in, the daughter of a certain M. Night.

On headlining duties here, it's Dakota Fanning as Mina, an artist who gets stranded in an Irish forest alongside three strangers... all as the group find themselves stalked by mysterious creatures.

Also featuring Barbarian's Georgina Campbell and the prolific Olwen Fouéré - who incidentally played Sally Hardesty in 2022's Texas Chainsaw Massacre - The Watchers is in cinemas from 7 June.

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