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Most horror movies take their time — a little atmosphere here, a spooky hint there — before pulling you into the dark. But every so often, a film doesn’t wait. It opens the door, pulls you inside, and locks it behind you. These are our top 5 horror cold opens that go hard — the scenes that don’t need setup, don’t waste a second, and tell you everything you need to know about the horror to come. The Empty Man (2020) The Empty Man's cold open is arguably better than the entir
Welcome to Genna, the hostile planet in the latest entry in the Predator franchise. Leave it to Dan Trachtenberg to flip the formula inside out again — he once more both honours and reimagines the mythology of one of cinema’s most iconic monsters.
“I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other.” — Mary Shelley, Frankenstein Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, 2025 , opens with thunderous applause as we meet the monster before we meet the man. The Arctic. Snow falling over a ruin of ice, a ship that cannot be moved, and from the very first scene, you feel the familiar visuals of del Toro’s hand, a visi
