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Favorite Horror Films (rated)

by phizzle21 • Created 6 years ago • Modified 1 month ago
Horror movies worth a watch. Movies that qualify as horror and which I rated 6 or above. Grouped by rating without specific ranking.
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  • Essie Davis and Noah Wiseman in The Babadook (2014)

    1. The Babadook

    20141h 34mNot Rated86Metascore
    6.8 (262K)
    A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home.
    DirectorJennifer KentStarsEssie DavisNoah WisemanDaniel Henshall
    9/10
  • The Shining (1980)

    2. The Shining

    19802h 26mR68Metascore
    8.4 (1.2M)
    A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.
    DirectorStanley KubrickStarsJack NicholsonShelley DuvallDanny Lloyd
    9/10
  • Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson in The Lighthouse (2019)

    3. The Lighthouse

    20191h 49mR83Metascore
    7.4 (285K)
    Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
    DirectorRobert EggersStarsRobert PattinsonWillem DafoeValeriia Karaman
    9/10
  • Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro in Hereditary (2018)

    4. Hereditary

    20182h 7mR87Metascore
    7.3 (424K)
    A grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences.
    DirectorAri AsterStarsToni ColletteMilly ShapiroGabriel Byrne
    9/10
  • Tom Cruise and Kirsten Dunst in Interview with the Vampire (1994)

    5. Interview with the Vampire

    19942h 3mR62Metascore
    7.5 (364K)
    A vampire tells his epic life story: love, betrayal, loneliness, and hunger.
    DirectorNeil JordanStarsBrad PittTom CruiseAntonio Banderas
    9/10
  • Jake Weary and Maika Monroe in It Follows (2014)

    6. It Follows

    20141h 40mR83Metascore
    6.8 (288K)
    A young woman is followed by an unknown supernatural force after a sexual encounter.
    DirectorDavid Robert MitchellStarsMaika MonroeKeir GilchristOlivia Luccardi
    8/10
  • Johnny Depp in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

    7. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    20071h 56mR83Metascore
    7.3 (399K)
    The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett.
    DirectorTim BurtonStarsJohnny DeppHelena Bonham CarterAlan Rickman
    8/10
  • The Witch (2015)

    8. The Witch

    20151h 32mR84Metascore
    7.0 (334K)
    An isolated Puritan family in 1630s New England comes unraveled by the forces of witchcraft and possession.
    DirectorRobert EggersStarsAnya Taylor-JoyRalph InesonKate Dickie
    8/10
  • Wolf Creek (2005)

    9. Wolf Creek

    20051h 39mR56Metascore
    6.2 (82K)
    Three backpackers stranded in the Australian outback are plunged inside a hellish nightmare of insufferable torture by a sadistic psychopathic local.
    DirectorGreg McLeanStarsNathan PhillipsCassandra MagrathKestie Morassi
    8/10
  • Alien (1979)

    10. Alien

    19791h 57mR89Metascore
    8.5 (1M)
    After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsSigourney WeaverTom SkerrittJohn Hurt
    8/10
  • Florence Pugh in Midsommar (2019)

    11. Midsommar

    20192h 28mR72Metascore
    7.1 (452K)
    A couple travels to Northern Europe to visit a rural hometown's fabled Swedish mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.
    DirectorAri AsterStarsFlorence PughJack ReynorVilhelm Blomgren
    8/10
  • Funny Games (1997)

    12. Funny Games

    19971h 48mNot Rated69Metascore
    7.5 (91K)
    Two violent young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for their own amusement.
    DirectorMichael HanekeStarsSusanne LotharUlrich MüheArno Frisch
    8/10
  • Nicolas Cage, Ned Dennehy, and Andrea Riseborough in Mandy (2018)

    13. Mandy

    20182h 1mNot Rated83Metascore
    6.5 (96K)
    The enchanted lives of a couple in a secluded forest are brutally shattered by a nightmarish hippie cult and their demon-biker henchmen, propelling a man into a spiraling, surreal rampage of vengeance.
    DirectorPanos CosmatosStarsNicolas CageAndrea RiseboroughLinus Roache
    8/10
  • Song Kang-ho and Kim Ok-bin in Thirst (2009)

    14. Thirst

    20092h 14mR73Metascore
    7.1 (53K)
    Through a failed medical experiment, a priest is stricken with vampirism and is forced to abandon his ascetic ways.
    DirectorPark Chan-wookStarsSong Kang-hoKim Ok-binChoi Hee-jin
    8/10
  • Creep 2 (2017)

    15. Creep 2

    20171h 18mNot Rated75Metascore
    6.4 (37K)
    A video artist looking for work drives to a remote house in the forest to meet a man claiming to be a serial killer. But after agreeing to spend the day with him, she soon realizes that she made a deadly mistake.
    DirectorPatrick BriceStarsKaran SoniMark DuplassDesiree Akhavan
    8/10
  • St. Christophorus: Roadkill (2010)

    16. St. Christophorus: Roadkill

    201027mShort
    7.4 (34)
    DirectorGregor ErlerStarsAlex AnasuyaTimo DierkesConrad F. Geier
    8/10
  • Let the Right One In (2008)

    17. Let the Right One In

    20081h 54mR82Metascore
    7.8 (234K)
    A bullied boy forms a unique friendship with his new neighbor, who is a vampire.
    DirectorTomas AlfredsonStarsKåre HedebrantLina LeanderssonPer Ragnar
    8/10
  • Ivana Baquero in Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

    18. Pan's Labyrinth

    20061h 58mR98Metascore
    8.2 (727K)
    In 1944 Spain, a girl is sent to live with her ruthless stepfather. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun. He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks.
    DirectorGuillermo del ToroStarsIvana BaqueroAriadna GilSergi López
    8/10
  • Christian Bale in American Psycho (2000)

    19. American Psycho

    20001h 42mR64Metascore
    7.6 (786K)
    A wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.
    DirectorMary HarronStarsChristian BaleJustin TherouxJosh Lucas
    8/10
  • Irreversible (2002)

    20. Irreversible

    20021h 37mNot Rated51Metascore
    7.3 (156K)
    Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order.
    DirectorGaspar NoéStarsMonica BellucciVincent CasselAlbert Dupontel
    8/10
  • Jeff Goldblum in The Fly (1986)

    21. The Fly

    19861h 36mR81Metascore
    7.6 (216K)
    A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.
    DirectorDavid CronenbergStarsJeff GoldblumGeena DavisJohn Getz
    8/10
  • Ravenous (1999)

    22. Ravenous

    19991h 41mR46Metascore
    6.9 (45K)
    In a remote military outpost in the 19th century, Captain John Boyd and his regiment embark on a rescue mission which takes a dark turn when they are ambushed by a sadistic cannibal.
    DirectorAntonia BirdStarsGuy PearceRobert CarlyleDavid Arquette
    8/10
  • Goodnight Mommy (2014)

    23. Goodnight Mommy

    20141h 39mR81Metascore
    6.7 (62K)
    Twin boys move to a new house with their mother after she has face-changing cosmetic surgery, but under the bandages is someone the boys don't recognize.
    DirectorsSeverin FialaVeronika FranzStarsLukas SchwarzElias SchwarzSusanne Wuest
    8/10
  • Jennifer Lawrence in Mother! (2017)

    24. Mother!

    20172h 1mR76Metascore
    6.6 (260K)
    A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
    DirectorDarren AronofskyStarsJennifer LawrenceJavier BardemEd Harris
    8/10
  • Antonio Banderas and Elena Anaya in The Skin I Live In (2011)

    25. The Skin I Live In

    20112hR70Metascore
    7.6 (175K)
    A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
    DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsAntonio BanderasElena AnayaJan Cornet
    8/10

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