10 Best Body Horror Movies of All Time, Ranked
Body horror is an interesting subgenre. It tends to butt up against other subgenres like sci-fi horror, werewolf movies, or creature features. However, it's distinct because it is often grotesque and brutal, with scenes depicting harm to the body that make the skin crawl.
Movies that offer the purest form of body horror make the list of the best of all time. These films push human anatomy to its limits, bringing the horror from the inside out where it can't be escaped. Sometimes these movies are hard to watch, and no matter what, they're beyond terrifying.
The Substance Is a Recent Body Horror With Staying Power Released 2024
Metascore: 78 IMDb: 7.6/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
The Substance should get all the praise because it's one of the best films of the year. The movie follows a washed-up Hollywood movie star named Elizabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) who is depressed about her 50th birthday.
Movies that offer the purest form of body horror make the list of the best of all time. These films push human anatomy to its limits, bringing the horror from the inside out where it can't be escaped. Sometimes these movies are hard to watch, and no matter what, they're beyond terrifying.
The Substance Is a Recent Body Horror With Staying Power Released 2024
Metascore: 78 IMDb: 7.6/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
The Substance should get all the praise because it's one of the best films of the year. The movie follows a washed-up Hollywood movie star named Elizabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) who is depressed about her 50th birthday.
- 10/31/2024
- by Alyssa Mertes Serio
- CBR
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