Horror in 2021
The biggest and best horror movies of 2021
Audiences came back slowly; Titane won the Palme d'Or.
2021
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Michael Chaves
No. 1 horror film of 2021
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
$206.4 million worldwide
The Warrens and the Arne Johnson murder trial. The top-grossing horror film of 2021, at about $206 million.
Gross per Wikipedia's highest-grossing horror films.
2021 in the Vault
- The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do ItMichael Chaves · USA
The Warrens and the Arne Johnson murder trial. The top-grossing horror film of 2021, at about $206 million.
- A Quiet Place Part IIJohn Krasinski · USA
Premiered in March 2020, then held back more than a year by the pandemic. About $297 million worldwide.
- TitaneJulia Ducournau · France
Won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, the second film directed by a woman to do so.
Questions
What was the highest-grossing horror movie of 2021?
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, directed by Michael Chaves, with about $206.4 million worldwide.
What are the best horror movies of 2021?
Horror Planet's picks for 2021: The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Titane.