Horror Movie Franchises 2019: A Look at the Biggest and Best
The horror movie genre is one of the most popular and enduring in all of cinema. Every year, new horror movies are released that scare audiences and leave them wanting more. 2019 was no different, with a number of highly anticipated horror movie franchises returning to the big screen.
Here is a look at some of the biggest and best horror movie franchises of 2019:
- Annabelle Comes Home – The third installment in the Annabelle series, Annabelle Comes Home follows the titular doll as she terrorizes a group of babysitters. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $250 million worldwide.
- Child’s Play – A remake of the classic 1988 horror film, Child’s Play follows a group of children who are terrorized by a possessed doll named Chucky. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $215 million worldwide.
- The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It – The third installment in the Conjuring series, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It follows paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren as they investigate a murder case that may have been committed by a demon. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $200 million worldwide.
- Halloween – A direct sequel to the 1978 classic, Halloween follows Laurie Strode as she faces off against Michael Myers once again. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $250 million worldwide.
- It Chapter Two – The second installment in the It series, It Chapter Two follows the Losers Club as they return to Derry, Maine, to face Pennywise the Clown once again. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $478 million worldwide.
These are just a few of the many great horror movie franchises that were released in 2019. If you’re a fan of the genre, then you’re sure to find something to love in these films.
The Future of Horror Movie Franchises
The future of horror movie franchises is bright. There are a number of new and exciting horror movies in development, and many of the biggest franchises are planning to release new installments in the coming years.
Here are a few of the horror movie franchises that we’re most excited to see in the future:
- The Conjuring – The Conjuring universe is one of the most successful horror franchises of all time, and there are plans for several more films in the series. We’re particularly excited to see what James Wan, the director of the first two Conjuring films, has in store for us with the upcoming The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It.
- Halloween – The Halloween franchise is another one of the most successful horror franchises of all time, and there are plans for at least one more film in the series. We’re excited to see how David Gordon Green, the director of the 2018 Halloween film, continues the story of Laurie Strode and Michael Myers.
- It – The It franchise is a relatively new one, but it has quickly become one of the most popular horror franchises in the world. We’re excited to see what Andy Muschietti, the director of the first two It films, has in store for us with the upcoming It Chapter Two.
- A Quiet Place – A Quiet Place is a new horror franchise that has quickly become one of the most popular in the world. We’re excited to see what John Krasinski, the director of the first A Quiet Place film, has in store for us with the upcoming A Quiet Place Part II.
These are just a few of the many horror movie franchises that we’re excited to see in the future. If you’re a fan of the genre, then you’re sure to find something to love in these films.
