Top Horror Movies


The Top Horror Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Horror List". Lists are calculated daily.

331. Twilight Zone: The Movie

Year of Release: 1983
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Landis
Actors: Dan Aykroyd, Vic Morrow, Kathleen Quinlan, Jeremy Licht, John Lithgow, Kevin McCarthy
Plot: 4 totally unrelated stories are told by 4 different directors that encompass the same feeling as the popular 60's television show.

332. Berberian Sound Studio

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Peter Strickland
Actors: Toby Jones, Tonia Sotiropoulou, Susanna Cappellaro, Cosimo Fusco, Suzy Kendall, Chiara D'Anna
Plot: A British sound engineer finds himself working for an Italian horror studio but his life is complicated as the fictional horror begins to bleed into his very real life.

333. The Black Phone

Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Scott Derrickson
Actors: Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, James Ransone, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, E. Roger Mitchell
Plot: A young boy is abducted by a notorious child killer and locked in a soundproof basement. But he finds he is not alone when he begins to receive calls on a disconnected phone from the killer's previous victims.

334. Saw II

Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Darren Lynn Bousman
Actors: Donnie Wahlberg, Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Erik Knudsen, Glenn Plummer, Franky G
Plot: Jigsaw has been tracked down, but he has the son of the lead police officer locked in a house with a select group of people and he won't let them out unless the cop plays his game.

335. House of 1,000 Corpses

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rob Zombie
Actors: Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Sheri Moon, Karen Black, Chris Hardwick, Erin Daniels
Plot: A pair of traveling couples are searching for material on odd roadside attractions when they run into Captain Spaulding who tells them the tale of Dr. Satan. Searching for the tree he was hung from, they pick up a hitchhiker who directs them to her house where murder, torture and cannibalism await.

336. Dance of the Vampires ( Fearless Vampire Killers, The )

Year of Release: 1967
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Roman Polanski
Actors: Jack MacGowran, Roman Polanski, Sharon Tate, Alfie Bass, Ferdy Mayne, Jessie Robins
Plot: Maybe the best horror/comedy based on bites: vampire bites. An incompetent scientist takes his young pupil in search of eastern vampires, and failing to kill them, it spreads the disease. The action takes place in the 19th century, when Sharon Tate was a young daughter of an innkeeper. She is taken by master vampire, the count, to the old castle, to be imprisoned forever.

337. Scanners

Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Cronenberg
Actors: Michael Ironside, Jennifer O'Neill, Stephen Lack, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane, Robert A. Silverman
Plot: Scanners are powerful psychics able to control the minds of others - to the point of death if necessary. An underground group of scanners seeks control of the world, while a rival group seeks to destroy the movement by using a rogue scanner against his own.

338. Paranoiac

Year of Release: 1963
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Freddie Francis
Actors: Janette Scott, Oliver Reed, Sheila Burrell, Maurice Denham, Alexander Davion, Liliane Brousse
Plot: A man claiming to be Tony Ashby, a boy who had committed suicide several
years prior, shows up in order to receive a large inheritance. As he tries
to convince those around him of his identity, what horrifying hidden
family secrets will he discover?

339. Bad Milo

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jacob Vaughan
Actors: Ken Marino, Toby Huss, Patrick Warburton, Peter Stormare, Stephen Root, Steve Zissis
Plot: An average man with an average job and loving wife starts to get pains in his stomach caused by stress. Yet every time he tries to supress the feeling - things get worse until at last some demonic entity emerges. At first this beast helps eliminate the things that cause stress in his life - but once his wife is targeted, he must take action.

340. Trilogy of Terror

Year of Release: 1975
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dan Curtis
Actors: Karen Black, Robert Burton, Jim Storm, John Karlen, George Gaynes, Gregory Harrison
Plot: Three bizarre horror stories all of which star Karen Black in four different roles playing tormented women.

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