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1. Insidious (2011)
directed by James Wan
featuring Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins, Angus Sampson, Barbara HersheySaw franchise veterans James Wan and Leigh Whannell team with Paranormal Activity writer/director Oren Peli to give the familiar haunted house story ... More
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2. The Evil Dead (1983)
directed by Sam Raimi
featuring Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Betsy Baker, Hal Delrich, Sarah YorkThis auspicious feature debut from Sam Raimi -- shot on 16mm in the woods of Tennesse for around $350,000 -- secured the young director's cult status ... More
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3. The Devil's Advocate (1997)
directed by Taylor Hackford
featuring Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Jeffrey Jones, Judith IveySupernatural forces hover over the courtroom in this devilish drama adapted from the novel by Andrew Neiderman. Attorney Kevin Lomax (Keanu Reeves) ... More
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4. The Stand (1994)
directed by Mick Garris
featuring Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, Miguel Ferrer, Rob LoweOriginally aired as a television mini-series, this all-star filmization of Stephen King's gripping epic of good versus evil chronicles the episodic ... More
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5. Silent Hill (2006)
directed by Christophe Gans
featuring Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean, Laurie Holden, Deborah Kara Unger, Kim CoatesA mother and daughter flee to a strange abandoned town to seek out answers to the daughter's nightly psychological turmoil in Brotherhood of the Wolf ... More
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6. Drive Angry (2011)
directed by Patrick Lussier
featuring Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner, Billy Burke, David MorseNicolas Cage headlines this high-octane thriller as Milton, a hard-case felon who breaks out of Hell to prevent the cult that murdered his daughter ... More
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7. Queen of the Damned (2002)
directed by Michael Rymer, Paul Goldman
featuring Marguerite Moreau, Aaliyah, Stuart Townsend, Vincent Perez, Paul McGannThe second and third novels in author Anne Rice's popular book series The Vampire Chronicles provide the inspiration for this horror sequel starring ... More
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8. Storm of the Century (1999)
directed by Craig R. Baxley
featuring Tim Daly, Colm Feore, Debrah Farentino, Casey Siemaszko, Jeffrey DeMunnThe first story Stephen King wrote specifically for a television miniseries, Storm of the Century is set in Little Tall Island, a small town off the ... More
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9. End of Days (1999)
directed by Peter Hyams
featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Byrne, Robin Tunney, Kevin Pollak, CCH Pounder, Rod Steiger1999 proved a banner year for screen portrayals of Satan's love life: first his relationship with Saddam Hussein went under the microscope in South ... More
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10. The Craft (1996)
directed by Andrew Fleming
featuring Robin Tunney, Fairuza Balk, Neve Campbell, Rachel True, Skeet UlrichAfter killing her mother in childbirth, growing up in San Francisco with her father and stepmother, attempting suicide, and moving to Los Angeles, ... More
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11. The Blair Witch Project (1999)
directed by Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sanchez
featuring Heather Donahue, Michael Williams, Joshua LeonardList of all editionsCombining Hi-8 video with black-and-white 16 mm film, this film presents a raw look at what can happen when college students forego common sense and ... More
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12. The Haunting (1999)
directed by Jan de Bont
featuring Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lili Taylor, Owen Wilson, Bruce DernList of all editionsIn the 1860's, industrialist Hugh Crain financed the construction of Hill House, a beautiful but forbidding mansion where Crain hoped to house a wife ... More
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13. The Seventh Sign (1988)
directed by Carl Schultz
featuring Demi Moore, Michael Biehn, Jürgen Prochnow, Manny Jacobs, Peter Friedman, John HeardList of all editionsThis horror thriller is based upon the final chapter of the Bible and centers upon Abby Quinn, a pregnant woman living in Venice, California who ... More
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14. Suspiria (1977)
directed by Dario Argento
featuring Jessica Harper, Joan Bennett, Alida Valli, Stefania CasiniList of all editionsA candy-colored nightmare from Italian terror maestro Dario Argento, Suspiria weaves a menacing tale of witchcraft as a fairy tale gone horribly awry ... More
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15. The Orphanage (2007)
directed by Juan Antonio Bayona
featuring Geraldine Chaplin, Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Princep, Mabel RiveraList of all editionsPan's Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro produces director Juan Antonio Bayona's gothic frightener about a long-abandoned orphanage with a ... More
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16. The Devil Inside (2012)
directed by William Brent Bell
featuring Fernanda Andrade, Simon Quarterman, Evan Helmuth, Suzan CrowleyList of all editionsA young woman learns that her mother committed multiple murders while undergoing an exorcism, and she travels to Rome with a film crew on a mission ... More
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17. Nightbreed (1990)
directed by Clive Barker
featuring Craig Sheffer, Anne Bobby, David Cronenberg, Charles Haid, Hugh Quarshie, Hugh RossList of all editionsMultimedia horror maven Clive Barker followed the success of his feature directorial debut, Hellraiser, with this equally surreal effort, based on ... More
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18. Dorian Gray (2009)
directed by Oliver Parker
featuring Ben Barnes, Colin Firth, Ben Chaplin, Rebecca Hall, Douglas HenshallList of all editionsA vain London playboy offers his soul in exchange for eternal beauty in this adaptation of the chilling tale by author Oscar Wilde. Seduced into the ... More
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19. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
directed by Albert Lewin
featuring George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury, Peter LawfordList of all editionsThe Picture of Dorian Gray was writer/director Albert E. Lewin's fascinating follow-up to his expressive-esoterica masterpiece The Moon and Sixpence. ... More
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20. 1408 (2007)
directed by Mikael Håfström
featuring John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Jasmine Jessica Anthony, Tony ShalhoubList of all editionsA writer renowned for debunking infamous paranormal events is confronted by a force that he cannot explain upon checking into room 1408 of the ... More
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21. Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
directed by Freddie Francis
featuring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Roy Castle, Donald Sutherland, Neil McCallumList of all editionsNot to be confused with David Hewitt's abominable Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors (AKA The Blood Suckers), this clever horror omnibus is one of the ... More
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22. The Keep (1983)
directed by Michael Mann
featuring Scott Glenn, Alberta Watson, Jürgen Prochnow, Robert Prosky, Gabriel ByrneThe Keep is an ambitious visual feast from director Michael Mann, whose previous effort was the moody, stylish Thief, and who would soon produce the ... More
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23. The Innocents (1961)
directed by Jack Clayton
featuring Deborah Kerr, Megs Jenkins, Pamela Franklin, Martin Stephens, Michael Redgrave, Peter WyngardeList of all editionsIn this lugubrious but brilliantly realized adaptation of Henry James' classic novella The Turn of the Screw, 19th century British governess Miss ... More
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24. The Wicker Man (2006)
directed by Neil LaBute
featuring Nicolas Cage, Ellen Burstyn, Kate Beahan, Frances ConroyList of all editionsA young child has gone missing and it's up to a haunted but determined policeman to travel to the remote island community where she was last seen and ... More
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25. Case 39 (2010)
directed by Christian Alvart
featuring Renée Zellweger, Jodelle Ferland, Ian McShane, Bradley CooperList of all editionsPrompted to rescue ten-year-old Lillith Sullivan (Jodelle Ferland) from her parents after allegations of abuse suggest that the child is not safe in ... More







