The horror genre remains a fascinating mix of familiarity and envelope-pushing shocks. For every new chapter of the Scream franchise (and the problems that come with it), audiences are treated to wholly original surprises such as Talk to Me, Dream Scenario, Influencer… easily some of the best horror movies we managed to see in 2023. Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving walked the tightrope between the two halves, introducing a new slasher inspired by a Massachusetts pilgrim, but also figuring out how to franchise. After the film’s success, Sony Pictures quickly announced Thanksgiving 2, and now co-star Milo Manheim is opening up about what he wants to see in the sequel.
