Of the many incredible horror debuts in the 2010s, Ari Aster stands above the rest, with a debut that transcended genre and made him an instant legend.
Jonathan Glazer's surreal sci-fi horror demonstrates the climactic heights film can reach as a visual medium when the image rather than dialogue acts as the predominant storytelling device.
Jennifer Kent's poignant horror masterpiece is a close second to Hereditary as my favorite genre film of the past decade, and a profound reflection on the effects of trauma.