Horror films dominated the cultural conversation in 2017. From the surprise hit “Get Out” to the movie adaption of “It” to the campy “Happy Death Day,” scary movies had an unusual hold on the collective imagination during that year. Maybe it's because reality was pretty horrifying, too. To punctuate the end of a hair-raising year, The New York Times Magazine asked ten actors who gave the best performances to play a series of eerie roles.
Genres:
Nicole Kidman as The Possessed
Andy Serkis as The Demented Clown
Timothée Chalamet as The Cannibal
Jake Gyllenhaal as The Damned
Saoirse Ronan as The Mannequin
Daniel Kaluuya as The Psycho Killer
Cynthia Nixon as The Ghost Bride
Daniela Vega as The Vampire
Tiffany Haddish as The Macabre Dancer
Brooklynn Prince as The Demon Child
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Mom and Dad
7.00
Tiffany Haddish: She Ready! From the Hood to Hollywood!
4.80
A Christmas in New York
6.55
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
7.38
Black Panther
8.45
Interstellar
8.32
Back to the Future
7.70
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
7.24
The Shape of Water
8.71
The Shawshank Redemption
7.93
Me Before You
7.50
A Star Is Born
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