SPOILER WARNING: This article drops some revealing hints about the ending of Longlegs , so just be careful as you read about how the following movies relate to the film. There are few things I find more terrifying than serial killers, which is why I am surprised there are not very many movies related to the topic which are considered “horror.” That is what makes writer and director Osgood Perkins’ Longlegs such a refreshing new entry into the genre — even if I was not totally sold on the ending — because there is absolutely no denying that this 2024 movie is a horror flick, based on its dread-inducing tone and startling twists and turns.
If you happened to love this new horror movie about a young FBI recruit (played by Maika Monroe) chasing a notorious occult murderer (played by Nicolas Cage ) in the mid-1990s as much as CinemaBlend’s Alexandra Ramos loves Longlegs , there are more chills and thrills you should check out. The following are some great psychological thrillers that Longlegs reminded me of (including some great horror movies ), along with how you can watch them. The Silence Of The Lambs (1991) A young FBI trainee (played by Jodie Foster ) consults a convicted, cannibalistic criminal psychologist (played by Anthony Hopkins ) to help her find a murderer with a bizarre M.
O. Why it is a great movie to watch if you like Longlegs: Perkins has said in interviews that director Jonathan Demme’s adaptation of Thomas Harris’ The Silence of the Lambs — the .