As horror films gain new momentum in the entertainment industry, six rising stars, affectionately dubbed ‘Scream Queens,’ are set to take center stage in 2024. Highlighting young talents in the genre, this year’s lineup includes Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney and Beetlejuice actress Jenna Ortega. In an exclusive interview, Sweeney expressed her excitement, stating, “Horror has always had a special place in my heart, and getting to explore this genre more deeply is a dream come true.” Meanwhile, Jenna Ortega revealed her fondness for scary films: “There’s something so exhilarating about fear and how it can unite an audience; I love being part of that experience.” These promising actresses embody the new wave of scream queens, reshaping the genre landscape with their performances. Other notable names include upcoming stars Mia Goth and Anya Taylor-Joy who have also made significant impacts in horror films recently. In a world where strong female protagonists are increasingly celebrated, the legacy of these Scream Queens is just beginning to unfold. With filming set to begin for multiple horror projects in the coming months, fans can expect thrilling performances that will redefine the horror genre.
Scream Queens of 2024: Spotlight on Sydney Sweeney and Jenna Ortega
