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The Conjuring
The Conjuring
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
Metacritic: 68/100
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Runtime: 112 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: 15 wins & 22 nominations
Writer: Chad Hayes, Carey W. Hayes
Actors: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Ron Livingston
Language: English, Latin
Country: United States
The Conjuring is a horror film based on real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, who help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. As they uncover the sinister history of the property, they must confront a malevolent spirit to save the family from its clutches.
Insidious
Insidious
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 67%
Metacritic: 52/100
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Runtime: 103 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: 8 wins & 15 nominations
Writer: Leigh Whannell
Actors: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Ty Simpkins
Language: English
Country: United States, Canada
The Insidious movie is about a family who must confront dark and malevolent spirits that have possessed their son, leading them to seek the help of paranormal experts to save him from the supernatural realm known as “The Further.”
Sinister
Sinister
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 63%
Metacritic: 53/100
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Runtime: 110 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: 3 wins & 14 nominations
Writer: Scott Derrickson, C. Robert Cargill
Actors: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone
Language: English
Country: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
The Sinister movie follows a true-crime writer who moves his family into a house where a series of horrifying murders took place. As he investigates the case, he discovers a collection of disturbing home videos that reveal a supernatural entity haunting his family.
The Babadook
The Babadook
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
Metacritic: 86/100
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Runtime: 94 min
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Awards: 56 wins & 64 nominations
Writer: Jennifer Kent
Actors: Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Daniel Henshall
Language: English
Country: Australia, Canada
“The Babadook” is a psychological horror film about a single mother who becomes increasingly disturbed by a sinister children’s book that seems to come to life, tormenting her and her young son. As she struggles with her own sanity, she must confront the dark presence that threatens their lives.
The Ring
The Ring
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 71%
Metacritic: 57/100
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Runtime: 115 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Awards: 14 wins & 12 nominations
Writer: Ehren Kruger, Kôji Suzuki, Hiroshi Takahashi
Actors: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox
Language: English
Country: United States, Japan
The Ring is a horror film about a cursed videotape that causes anyone who watches it to receive a phone call, informing them that they will die in seven days. A journalist investigates the tape’s origins to save her own life and uncover the truth behind its deadly curse.
The Grudge
The Grudge
Internet Movie Database: 5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 41%
Metacritic: 49/100
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Runtime: 91 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: 2 wins & 10 nominations
Writer: Stephen Susco, Takashi Shimizu
Actors: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr, Clea DuVall
Language: English, Japanese
Country: United States, Japan
“The Grudge” is a horror film about a vengeful ghost that haunts and curses anyone who enters the house where it was murdered, spreading its malevolent curse to all who encounter it. As the curse spreads, a detective and a young mother must unravel the mystery behind the ghost’s rage to save themselves and their loved ones.
Paranormal Activity
Paranormal Activity
Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 83%
Metacritic: 68/100
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Runtime: 86 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Awards: 3 wins & 12 nominations
Writer: Oren Peli
Actors: Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat, Mark Fredrichs
Language: English
Country: United States
The Paranormal Activity movie is about a couple who experience increasingly terrifying supernatural occurrences in their home, leading them to set up cameras to document the activity. As the events escalate, they discover a malevolent presence haunting them.
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
Internet Movie Database: 8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
Metacritic: 64/100
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Runtime: 107 min
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: Nominated for 6 Oscars. 37 wins & 56 nominations total
Writer: M. Night Shyamalan
Actors: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette
Language: English, Latin, Spanish
Country: United States
“The Sixth Sense” is a psychological thriller about a young boy who can communicate with ghosts and a child psychologist who tries to help him. As they uncover dark secrets, they navigate a world of supernatural encounters and unravel a shocking twist ending.
It Follows
It Follows
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
Metacritic: 83/100
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Runtime: 100 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: 25 wins & 44 nominations
Writer: David Robert Mitchell
Actors: Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi
Language: English
Country: United States
“It Follows” is a horror film about a young woman who becomes the target of a supernatural entity that relentlessly pursues her after a sexual encounter, forcing her to find a way to escape its deadly pursuit.
The Others
The Others
Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 84%
Metacritic: 74/100
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Runtime: 104 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA 29 wins & 55 nominations total
Writer: Alejandro Amenábar
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan
Language: English
Country: Spain, France, United States
“The Others” is a psychological horror film about a woman who lives in an isolated mansion with her two photosensitive children, as they begin to experience strange and unexplained events that lead to a shocking revelation about their reality.
Don’t Breathe
Don't Breathe
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
Metacritic: 71/100
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Runtime: 88 min
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Awards: 7 wins & 21 nominations
Writer: Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues
Actors: Stephen Lang, Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette
Language: English
Country: United States, Hungary
“Don’t Breathe” is a suspenseful horror film about a group of young burglars who break into the home of a blind man, only to discover that he is far more dangerous than they anticipated. As they struggle to escape, they realize that their own lives are at stake in a deadly game of cat and mouse.
A Quiet Place
A Quiet Place
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
Metacritic: 82/100
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Runtime: 90 min
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 37 wins & 128 nominations total
Writer: Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, John Krasinski
Actors: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds
Language: American Sign , English
Country: United States
“A Quiet Place” is a suspenseful horror film set in a post-apocalyptic world where a family must live in silence to avoid being hunted by mysterious creatures that are attracted to sound. The film follows their struggle to survive and protect each other in a world where even the slightest noise can be deadly.
Lights Out
Lights Out
Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 75%
Metacritic: 58/100
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Runtime: 81 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Awards: 3 wins & 9 nominations
Writer: Eric Heisserer, David F. Sandberg
Actors: Teresa Palmer, Gabriel Bateman, Maria Bello
Language: English
Country: United States
The movie “Lights Out” is about a supernatural entity that can only be seen in the dark and terrorizes a family, forcing them to confront their fears and find a way to survive.
The Exorcist
The Exorcist
Internet Movie Database: 8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 78%
Metacritic: 81/100
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Runtime: 122 min
Genre: Horror
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 18 wins & 21 nominations total
Writer: William Peter Blatty
Actors: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair
Language: English, Latin, Greek, French, German, Arabic, Kurdish
Country: United States
“The Exorcist” is a horror film about a young girl named Regan who becomes possessed by a malevolent demon. A priest is called in to perform an exorcism and must confront his own doubts and fears while battling the supernatural forces to save her.
The Shining
The Shining
Internet Movie Database: 8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 83%
Metacritic: 66/100
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Runtime: 146 min
Genre: Drama, Horror
Awards: 6 wins & 9 nominations
Writer: Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson
Actors: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States
“The Shining” is a psychological horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick. It follows a writer and his family who become caretakers of an isolated hotel, where supernatural forces and the hotel’s dark past begin to unravel their sanity.
Poltergeist
Poltergeist
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
Metacritic: 79/100
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Runtime: 114 min
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 5 wins & 9 nominations total
Writer: Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, Mark Victor
Actors: JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson
Language: English
Country: United States
The Poltergeist movie is about a suburban family whose home is invaded by malevolent spirits, causing chaos and terror. As they struggle to save their daughter who has been taken to the other side, they uncover the dark secrets of their house.
The Witch
The Witch
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
Metacritic: 84/100
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Runtime: 92 min
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Awards: 45 wins & 70 nominations
Writer: Robert Eggers
Actors: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie
Language: English
Country: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
“The Witch” is a horror film set in 17th century New England, following a family who is plagued by supernatural occurrences after moving to a remote farm, ultimately leading to suspicion and paranoia within the family. As they struggle with their faith, they become convinced that a witch is responsible for their misfortunes.
Get Out
Get Out
Internet Movie Database: 7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
Metacritic: 85/100
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Runtime: 104 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 153 wins & 213 nominations total
Writer: Jordan Peele
Actors: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford
Language: English, Swahili
Country: United States, Japan
“Get Out” is a psychological horror film about a young African American man who visits his white girlfriend’s family for the weekend, only to discover a dark and disturbing secret that puts his life in danger.”
Hereditary
Hereditary
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
Metacritic: 87/100
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Runtime: 127 min
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Awards: 50 wins & 112 nominations
Writer: Ari Aster
Actors: Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro, Gabriel Byrne
Language: English, Spanish
Country: United States
“Hereditary” is a psychological horror film about a family that becomes haunted by a sinister presence after the death of their secretive grandmother. As the supernatural occurrences escalate, the family’s dark secrets and hidden history unravel, leading to a terrifying climax.
Annabelle
Annabelle
Internet Movie Database: 5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 28%
Metacritic: 37/100
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Runtime: 99 min
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: 3 wins & 7 nominations
Writer: Gary Dauberman
Actors: Ward Horton, Annabelle Wallis, Alfre Woodard
Language: English
Country: United States
The Annabelle movie is about a possessed doll that terrorizes a family, leading to supernatural occurrences and a battle against evil forces.