October 15, 2025 - Critics Consensus: A B-movie with an A-level commitment to entertain, Harpoon should hit the target with horror fans in the mood for gory, darkly humorous antics on the open water. Synopsis: Rivalries, dark secrets, and sexual tension emerge when three friends find themselves stranded on a yacht in the middle of [More] Starring: Munro Chambers, Emily Tyra, Christopher Gray, Brett Gelman ... Critics Consensus: One of the best political allegories of the 1950s, Invasion of the Body Snatchers is an efficient, chilling blend of sci-fi and horror.

October 22, 2025 - Updated for 2025: After a banner few years for the horror genre, several recent films have managed to claw their way into our latest update: 2023’s Talk To Me, which remixes genre tropes into something fresh, frightening and zeitgeisty; 2024’s ...

Two men awaken to find themselves on the opposite sides of a dead body, each with specific instructions to kill the other, escape or face the consequences. These two are the latest contestants in Jigsaw's games.DirectorJames WanStarsCary ElwesLeigh WhannellDanny Glover

After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town. ... After seeing his parents killed by someone dressed as Santa, a grown man later wears a Santa suit himself and seeks violent revenge. ... 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.

October 31, 2024 - From "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" to "Get Out," Variety selects the 100 best horror movies of all time.

September 29, 2025 - THR's chief film critic ranks the 25 best horror movies of the 2000s, from satires to fairy tales, haunted house stories and possession yarns.

1 day ago - The following page lists the highest-grossing horror films, highest-grossing horror film franchises at the box office and the biggest opening weekends for many horror films. The figures have not been adjusted for inflation. † Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing ...

In this 1960 French-Italian horror film, a father's love for his daughter becomes a nightmarish obsession, as he sacrifices many innocent girls in his attempt to reconstruct his once-beautiful daughter's disfigured face. ... After witnessing the murder of a famous psychic, a musician teams up with a feisty reporter to find the killer while evading attempts on their lives by the unseen assailant bent on keeping a dark secret buried. ... For the first time in nearly a quarter-century, Alien returns to the big screen with a digitally remastered special edition of director Ridley Scott's science fiction/horror classic.

October 12, 2025 - The 100 best horror movies of all time: Possession, The Thing, Don't Look Now, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Shining, and the Blair Witch Project.

October 8, 2020 - Night Of The Living Dead is scary, sure (its violence caught audiences by surprise at the time) but it's also surprisingly witty: a socially cognisant satire from a politically loaded time.

November 3, 2025 - After Guardian writers shared their scariest Halloween watches, readers respond with their picks, from Jaws to The Blair Witch Project

17 hours ago - The Exorcist popularized the demonic possessions and exorcism subgenres. While they have become very popular in the 2000s, nothing else in the genre comes close to the unease and horror that this original exorcism movie pulled off.

November 5, 2025 - Bela Lugosi steals every scene he is in as Count Dracula; the smooth, charming, and enchanting aura he exudes throughout the film made him what could be the most famous vampire of all time. When Dracula makes the journey to England, he falls in love with a young woman, and she quickly becomes the object of his every desire. Will her fiancé and friends be able to stop the undead Count, or will she join him for all eternity? One of, if not arguably the best, horror movies to emerge in recent times, Hereditary doesn't rely on cheap tricks and excessive gore to elicit scares from its audience; instead, it instills a deep sense of dread and foreboding throughout the film.

A list of 250 films compiled on Letterboxd, including Perfect Blue (1997), The Thing (1982), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), Psycho (1960) and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992).

18 hours ago - And, perhaps because of their extended development time, Byrne’s films tend to be better constructed than their contemporaries. This is true of his latest, the shark-attack/serial-killer hybrid “Dangerous Animals;” the “man is the…” conceit isn’t new, but Byrne’s thought it through well enough to deliver some genuine surprises, including a great performance from Jai Courtney as the drunken embodiment of toxic masculinity. ... The fact that a movie where someone gets trampled by wild horses was so easily usurped in the gore department is less of a dig at “The Monkey” and mor

October 6, 2025 - Here they are--the 100 scariest, strangest and most disturbing horror movies ever made. Watch them if you dare.

November 4, 2024 - Critics Consensus: Hellbender stirs a boiling cauldron of adolescent angst, serving up a coming-of-age story with dark horror overtones. Synopsis: A teen and her mother live simply in a home in the woods, spending their time making metal music. A [More] Starring: Zelda Adams, Toby Poser, Lulu Adams, John Adams ... Critics Consensus: A tense, terrifying, and all-around outstanding feature debut for its co-directing duo, The Boy Behind the Door should thrill discerning horror fans.

October 26, 2025 - Flanagan is deeply invested in Cody’s (Jacob Tremblay) welfare, to the point of rigidly signifying the various manifestations of the boy’s nightmares, pigeonholing irrationality into a rational framework so as to justify a moving yet literal-minded finale. Chaos could’ve opened Before I Wake up, allowing it to breathe, though Flanagan’s beautiful and empathetic film cannot be taken for granted. Bowen · Piranha 3D tips its cap to Jaws with an opening appearance by Richard Dreyfusss, yet the true ancestors of Alexandre Aja’s latest are less Steven Spielberg’s classic (and Joe Dante and Roger Corman’s more politically inclined 1978 original Piranha) than 1980s-era slasher films.

Philip Kaufman’s remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers is so smart, so expansive, and so full of squishy effects that some might argue that it’s even better than the original (which is also one of the best horror movies of all time).

August 19, 2025 - We think one movie delivers it all, so, don’t miss our pick for Best Horror Movie of 2025, Skillhouse, the horror film from the writer of Saw X and Jigsaw, that promises to redefine your understanding of terror.