This page showcases the best movies of 2024, complete with previews and key details. The top picks include "Dune: Part Two," Denis Villeneuve's epic sci-fi sequel; "The Brutalist," a gripping historical drama; "Ghostlight," a chilling theater-based thriller; and "Nosferatu," a modern take on the vampire classic. Explore their plots, casts, and what makes them 2024's must-watch films.

DUNE: PART TWO PREVIEW

"Dune: Part Two" continues Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi masterpiece, delving deeper into the journey of Paul Atreides as he embraces his destiny amid the harsh desert planet of Arrakis. Picking up where the first film left off, Paul allies with the Fremen, a resilient desert people, to rise against House Harkonnen and reclaim control of the spice trade, the galaxy’s most valuable resource.

Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Florence Pugh, Austin Butler

This chapter promises intense political intrigue, larger-than-life battles, and an exploration of Paul’s struggle with the weight of prophecy and power.

With Villeneuve’s stunning visuals and Hans Zimmer’s evocative score, "Dune: Part Two" is set to be a visually mesmerizing and emotionally gripping epic that expands the world of Arrakis.

GHOSTLIGHT PREVIEW

This psychological thriller invites audiences into the chilling world of a haunted theater, where art and the supernatural collide. When a young actor lands the lead role in a mysterious production, she quickly becomes entangled in the theater’s dark past. Strange occurrences and ghostly visions begin to plague her rehearsals, unraveling her sense of reality. As the boundaries between the stage and her life blur, she uncovers a tragic history of betrayal and obsession.

Directed by: Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson
Starring: Keith Kupferer, Dolly de Leon, Katherine Mallen Kupferer

Directed by an emerging horror talent, "Ghostlight" combines atmospheric tension, striking visuals, and psychological depth to craft an unforgettable cinematic experience. Featuring a breakout lead performance and a chilling ensemble cast, this haunting tale promises to leave audiences questioning what lurks behind the curtain.

THE BRUTALIST PREVIEW

Set in the aftermath of World War II, "The Brutalist" is a sweeping historical drama that follows the life of László Toth, a Hungarian architect who escapes his war-torn homeland to pursue a dream of artistic legacy in America. With his wife by his side, László dedicates himself to creating bold and innovative brutalist designs, but he quickly finds himself at odds with societal expectations and the compromises demanded by his new life. Spanning three decades, the film explores the intersection of art, resilience, and the immigrant experience as László battles personal and professional demons to leave his mark on a changing world.

Directed by: Brady Corbet
Starring: Joel Edgerton, Marion Cotillard, Mark Rylance

With its cinematography and a period-authentic aesthetic, the film serves as a poignant reflection on ambition and sacrifice. Both visually stunning and emotionally resonant, this narrative of dreams and disillusionment is as much about the structures we build as the ones that crumble within us.

NOSFERATU PREVIEW

Set in 19th-century Europe, the story follows Ellen, a young woman whose idyllic life unravels when Count Orlok, a shadowy and ancient vampire, becomes fixated on her. As the vampire’s malevolent influence spreads, Ellen must grapple with her fears, challenging the boundaries of her courage and morality to protect herself and those she loves. Eggers weaves a tale of gothic horror that blends historical authenticity with supernatural terror.

Directed by: Robert Eggers
Starring: Bill Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp

"Nosferatu" brings fresh life to one of cinema’s most iconic monsters. Eggers’ meticulous attention to period detail and his signature atmospheric storytelling combine to create a deeply immersive experience. With stunning visuals, an unsettling score, and complex characters, this version of "Nosferatu" is both a tribute to its silent film origins and a bold, modern reinterpretation that captures the timeless allure of horror.