Who doesn’t love the mind-numbing, jaw-dropping experience that Hollywood suspense thriller movies offer? The year 2018 has been a haven with a number of amazing suspense thriller movies. Ride along with us into the list of top 10 Hollywood suspense thriller movies which have been released in 2018.
1. Unsane
This mind-numbing movie will transport you into a psychological thriller territory with a high-tech filmmaking spin. It’s a story about a young woman who is involuntarily admitted into a mental institution. There she is faced by her greatest fear. We don’t know if it’s real, or just a product of her delusion. This movie promises to pin you to your seats with its engaging genre.
2. Insidious: The Last Key
The last movie in the Insidious franchise, it deals with the continued voyage of Elise Rainier (Lin Shaye) into the ‘Further’. Elise Rainier gets a call from a stranger about his house being haunted. Elise realises that it’s the same house where she grew up. Now, she has to do all in her power to vanquish the deadly spirits in the house, which were once a trouble to her own young self. This horror thriller will chill your spines with its intense and engaging plot.
3. Annihilation
This movie proves to be one of the best sci-fi thrillers which ask big questions but repudiates to give easy answers. It is the story about a biologist and former soldier, Lena’s (Natalie Portman) struggle to find out about the happenings to her husband inside the sinister Area X. But unknown to her, the expedition covers a world of mutated creatures and landscapes, which are beautiful but dangerous. This engaging masterpiece is certain to blow your minds.
4. Pacific Rim Uprising
This globe-spanning clash between unearthly monsters of immense destruction and the human-piloted super-machines constructed to annihilate them is a guaranteed mind-numbing experience. Jake Pentecost (John Boyega), who as abandoned his training as a Jaeger pilot is given one last chance by his estranged sister, Mako Mori (Rinko Kikuchi) to live up to his father’s legacy. This movie will hook you up till the end.
5. The Maze Runner: The Death Cure
It is the third and last instalment in the Maze Runner series. It tells the story of Gladers — Thomas (Dylan O’Brien), Frypan (Dexter Darden) and Newt (Thomas Brodie-Sangster) who are on a perilous mission to save one of their friends, Minho (Ki Hong Lee) along with a mission to save the world from a frightening end. With the deadly virus, Flare spreading all over the world’s population, the Gladers are racing against time in search of the antidote. This mind gripping movie will have you on the edge of your seats.
6. Thoroughbreds
This gripping psychological thriller juggles the genres with flamboyance and marks an unpredictable entry in the teen thriller genre. It tells the story of a troubled teenager and her best friend who plan to kill her cruel dad. This refreshingly well-written story will have you pinned you to your seats with its plot.
7. Breaking In
This movie is no doubt one of the best thrillers. It tells the story of Shaun Russell’s struggles to save her captive kids from a gang of desperate thieves who are in search of the hidden money inside her late father’s secluded vacation home in the countryside. This engaging story will have your minds blown with the thriller.
8. Traffik
Experience a nerve-wracking struggle of a group of friends to save themselves from a violent biker gang who will not care for anything to protect their secret from the outside world. What was supposed to be a romantic weekend getaway turns into a deadly fight to save their lives. This hollywood suspense thriller movie will have you engrossed till the end without any care for the real life.
9. Beirut
This movie tells a complicated, tightly plotted story of international intrigue. It delivers strong central performances from Rosamund Pike and Jon Hamm. This espionage thriller film is set in 1982 during the Lebanese Civil War. Mason Skiles, a former U.S. diplomat has to save a colleague from the group responsible for his own family’s death. In the meantime, a CIA field agent is tasked to ensure that Mason’s mission is a success. This movie will leave you with a mind-numbing experience.
10. The Commuter
You won’t want to miss the final action movie of Liam Neeson. What was supposed to be a mundane daily commute turns lethal when MacCauley is approached by a stranger, Joanna (Vera Farmiga) who makes him an offer which is too tempting to resist. This leads him to a race against time to save his family and reveal a mesh of lies. You will be left wracking your brains along with MacCauley to find a way to unravel the mystery.
These were the top 10 Hollywood suspense thriller movies that will blow your mind. These are highly suggested movies so you should just go and watch them without any further ado.