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Scariest Horror Movies off All Time (2024)

by ahmadmansorhaydari • Created 1 year ago • Modified 1 year ago
Some of the scariest horror movies to date, ranked by a horror movie expert who’s watched more than enough to make the perfect list you are looking for!
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  • The Conjuring (2013)

    1. The Conjuring

    20131h 52mR68Metascore
    7.5 (595K)
    Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.
    DirectorJames WanStarsPatrick WilsonVera FarmigaRon Livingston
  • Clare Foley in Sinister (2012)

    2. Sinister

    20121h 50mR53Metascore
    6.8 (304K)
    A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s.
    DirectorScott DerricksonStarsEthan HawkeJuliet RylanceJames Ransone
  • Heather Donahue in The Blair Witch Project (1999)

    3. The Blair Witch Project

    19991h 21mR80Metascore
    6.5 (306K)
    Three film students vanish after traveling into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch legend, leaving only their footage behind.
    DirectorsDaniel MyrickEduardo SánchezStarsHeather DonahueMichael C. WilliamsJoshua Leonard
  • Ty Simpkins in Insidious (2010)

    4. Insidious

    20101h 43mPG-1352Metascore
    6.8 (357K)
    A family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further.
    DirectorJames WanStarsPatrick WilsonRose ByrneTy Simpkins
  • Bonnie Aarons and Madison Wolfe in The Conjuring 2 (2016)

    5. The Conjuring 2

    20162h 14mR65Metascore
    7.3 (326K)
    Ed and Lorraine Warren travel to North London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by a supernatural spirit.
    DirectorJames WanStarsVera FarmigaPatrick WilsonMadison Wolfe

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