However, this does not mean that all of her efforts in the genre have been equally successful.
There is also a twist that turns everything around in the end.
Directed by Sergio G. Sanchez, the film features George MacKay, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Charlie Heaton.
The story intertwines suspense and family bonds as the siblings contend with a sinister presence within the house.
Critics gave the film mixed to negative reviews, praising the atmosphere and setting.
However, most critics counted off points for its thin characters and lack of scares.
The New Mutants is a superhero film based on the Marvel Comics team of the same name.
They must confront their past and work together to secure their future.
Anya Taylor-Joy stars as the fan-favorite Magik(she is Colossus’s sister in the comics).
The film has the teens fighting for their survival while also needing to learn to control their powers.
It was a nice origin story but struggled to find an audience.
In 2025, Derrickson’s new sci-fi horror movie for Apple TV+,The Gorge,arrived.
Derrickson cast Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy as the leads.
The Gorge follows two elite snipers assigned to guard opposite sides of a deep, impenetrable gorge.
This is primarily a two-character movie, although Sigourney Weaver also plays a role later in the story.
A corporate risk-management consultant must decide whether or not to terminate an artificially created humanoid being.
Taylor-Joy and Fiennes earned Golden Globe Award nominations for their performances.
He reveals everyone there will be dead by the end of the night.
However, Margot is a special case.
Marrowbone follows four siblings who, after the death of their mother, hide from the outside world in their decaying family estate. Directed by Sergio G. Sánchez, the film features George MacKay, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Charlie Heaton. The story intertwines suspense and family bonds as the siblings contend with a sinister presence within the house.
The New Mutants is a superhero film based on the Marvel Comics team of the same name. Released in 2020, it follows five young mutants who are discovering their abilities while being confined in a secret facility. They must confront their past and work together to secure their future.
The Gorge follows two elite snipers assigned to guard opposite sides of a deep, impenetrable gorge. As they undertake their mysterious mission, they remain unaware of what lies beneath them, testing their skills and resolve in this suspense-filled narrative.
Split is a psychological thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan, featuring James McAvoy as Kevin, a man with 23 distinct personalities. As a new dominant personality emerges, Kevin abducts three girls, including the perceptive Casey, leading to a tense struggle for survival against his own inner turmoil.
A darkly comedic horror-thriller, The Menu focuses on a group of diners invited to a high-end restaurant on a private island by one of the world’s greatest chefs. Shortly after arriving on the island, Margot Mills begins to realize something is strange beyond the perceived pompous nature of the menu. Her suspicions are confirmed when the night turns deadly as the restaurant staff begins to descend into a cult-like madness.
In the acclaimed director Edgar Wright’s psychological thriller, Last Night in Soho, Eloise, an aspiring fashion designer, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s, where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer, Sandie. However, the glamour is not all it appears to be, and the dreams of the past start to crack and splinter into something far darker.
Distributed by A24, The Witch marks the feature directorial debut of Robert Eggers and the first film appearance of Anya Taylor-Joy. Written by Eggers, The Witch follows a puritanical family in New England in the 1630s who are forced to leave their community after a religious dispute. Attempting to set up a farm in the New England countryside, the family soon find themselves beset by malevolent and supernatural forces beyond their comprehension.