Top Horror Movies List

#60 Horror Movie

Monkey Shines (1988) R

A quadriplegic man has a trained monkey help him with his paralysis, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master.

Director:

George A. Romero

Writers:

Michael Stewart, George A. Romero

Stars:

Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil

#59 Horror Movie

Mimic (1997) R

Three years ago, entomologist Dr. Susan Tyler genetically created an insect to kill cockroaches carrying a virulent disease. Now, the insects are out to destroy their only predator, mankind.

Director:

Guillermo del Toro

Writers:

Donald A. Wollheim, Matthew Robbins

Stars:

Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Alexander Goodwin

#58 Horror Movie

Bug (2006) R

An unhinged war veteran holes up with a lonely woman in a spooky Oklahoma motel room. The line between reality and delusion is blurred as they discover a bug infestation.

Director:

William Friedkin

Writers:

Tracy Letts

Stars:

Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Harry Connick Jr.

#57 Horror Movie

Wolf Creek (2005) R

Three backpackers stranded in the Australian outback are befriended by a local who turns out to be a sadistic psychopath and will plunge them into a hellish nightmare of insufferable torture.

Director:

Greg McLean

Writers:

Greg McLean

Stars:

Nathan Phillips, Cassandra Magrath, Kestie Morassi

#56 Horror Movie

Cabin Fever (2002) R

A group of five college graduates rent a cabin in the woods and begin to fall victim to a horrifying flesh-eating virus, which attracts the unwanted attention of the homicidal locals.

Director:

Eli Roth

Writers:

Eli Roth, Randy Pearlstein

Stars:

Jordan Ladd, Rider Strong, James DeBello

#55 Horror Movie

Let Me In (2010) R

A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian.

Director:

Matt Reeves

Writers:

Matt Reeves, John Ajvide Lindqvist

Stars:

Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins

#54 Horror Movie

Tales from the Crypt (1972) R

Five strangers get lost in a crypt and meet the mysterious Crypt Keeper, and receive visions of how they will die.

Director:

Freddie Francis

Writers:

Milton Subotsky, Al Feldstein

Stars:

Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Ralph Richardson

#53 Horror Movie

The Ninth Gate (1999) R

A rare book dealer, while seeking out the last two copies of a demon text, gets drawn into a conspiracy with supernatural overtones.

Director:

Roman Polanski

Writers:

Arturo Pérez-Reverte, John Brownjohn

Stars:

Johnny Depp, Frank Langella, Lena Olin

#52 Horror Movie

An American Werewolf in London (1981) R

Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.

Director:

John Landis

Writers:

John Landis

Stars:

David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Joe Belcher

#51 Horror Movie

Eden Lake (2008) R

Refusing to let anything spoil their romantic weekend break, a young couple confront a gang of loutish youths with terrifyingly brutal consequences.

Director:

James Watkins

Writers:

James Watkins

Stars:

Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis

#50 Horror Movie

Crimson Peak (2015) R

In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds - and remembers.

Director:

Guillermo del Toro

Writers:

Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins

Stars:

Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston

#49 Horror Movie

The Human Centipede (2009) R

A mad scientist kidnaps and mutilates a trio of tourists in order to reassemble them into a human centipede, created by stitching their mouths to each others' rectums.

Director:

Tom Six

Writers:

Tom Six

Stars:

Dieter Laser, Ashley C. Williams, Ashlynn Yennie

#48 Horror Movie

30 Days of Night (2007) R

After an Alaskan town is plunged into darkness for a month, it is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires.

Director:

David Slade

Writers:

Steve Niles, Stuart Beattie

Stars:

Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston

#47 Horror Movie

Candyman (1992) R

The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.

Director:

Bernard Rose

Writers:

Clive Barker, Bernard Rose

Stars:

Virginia Madsen, Xander Berkeley, Tony Todd

#46 Horror Movie

The Crazies (2010) R

About the inhabitants of a small Iowa town suddenly plagued by insanity and then death after a mysterious toxin contaminates their water supply.

Director:

Breck Eisner

Writers:

Scott Kosar, Ray Wright

Stars:

Radha Mitchell, Timothy Olyphant, Danielle Panabaker

#45 Horror Movie

Cujo (1983) R

Cujo, a friendly St. Bernard, contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.

Director:

Lewis Teague

Writers:

Stephen King, Don Carlos Dunaway

Stars:

Dee Wallace, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Danny Pintauro

#44 Horror Movie

Spring (2014)

A young man in a personal tailspin flees the US to Italy, where he sparks up a romance with a woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.

Director:

Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead

Writers:

Justin Benson

Stars:

Lou Taylor Pucci, Nadia Hilker, Francesco Carnelutti

#43 Horror Movie

Vampires (1998) R

A vengeful vampire slayer must retrieve an ancient Catholic relic that, should it be acquired by vampires, will allow them to endure sunlight.

Director:

John Carpenter

Writers:

John Steakley, Don Jakoby

Stars:

James Woods, Daniel Baldwin, Sheryl Lee

#42 Horror Movie

Creepshow (1982) R

An anthology which tells five terrifying tales based on the E.C. horror comic books of the 1950s.

Director:

George A. Romero

Writers:

Stephen King

Stars:

Hal Holbrook, Leslie Nielsen, Adrienne Barbeau

#41 Horror Movie

Sinister (2012) R

Washed-up true-crime writer Ellison Oswalt finds a box of super 8 home movies that suggest the murder he is currently researching is the work of a serial killer whose work dates back to the 1960s.

Director:

Scott Derrickson

Writers:

Scott Derrickson, C. Robert Cargill

Stars:

Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone

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