If you are horror fan, here are your top 10 horror movies to watch, from evil spirits to psycho people and lot more, experience the horror ride.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Horror – 1h 23m
IMDb – 7.5/10
Five friends – Erin, Morgan, Pepper, Andy and Kemper were on their way to a concert, purchase marijuana. After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, they found themselves stalked and hunted by a deformed chainsaw-wielding loon and his family of equally psychopathic killers.
Why to watch
- Jessica Biel as Erin
- Remake of 1995 movie with the same name
- Intense storyline
The Exorcist
Horror – 2h 2m
IMDb – 8.0/10
Regan who was a 12 year’s old girl possessed by an unknown evil spirit. Her mother seeks help to catholic priest Father Lankester Merrin and his companion. One of the best top 10 horror movies to watch.
Why to watch
- Based on a true story
- One of the best horror movies ever made
- Somewhere between the world of science and superstition, there is another world
- Demonic possession
- Exorcism
Halloween
Crime, Horror, Thriller – 1h 46m
IMDb – 6.4/10
Laurie Strobe came for confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.
Why to watch
- A sequel of 1978 movie with the same name
- Facing fate
- Returning of evil entity after 40 years
- Boogeyman
- Sadistic psychopath
Night Of The Living Dead
Horror – 1h 32m
IMDb – 6.9/10
Jerry and his daughters Melanie and Barbra went to visit their wife and mother’s grave. They witness a few scary incidents which they will never forget
Why to watch
- A remake movie of 1968 movie
- Intense plot
- Very Scary
Paranormal Activity
Horror, Mystery – 1h 26m
IMDb- 6.3/10
Katie and Micah, a young couple, move to a new suburban home in San Diego. After moving the couple becomes increasingly disturbed by poltergeist especially during middle of the night, when they sleep or try to sleep. One of the best top 10 horror movies to watch.
Why to watch
- You can experience the phenomenon that is Paranormal Activity in the comfort and
- Safety of your own home!
- Things that might happen when you sleep
- A home video style movie
- Based on a true story
The Cabin In the woods
Comedy, Horror – 1h 35m
IMDb – 7.0/10
Dana, Curt, Jules, Marty and Holden are very good friends. They went on a vacation at remote cabin. After reaching there, they got more than they bargained for, discovering the truth behind the cabin in the woods.
Why to watch
- Friendship between five friends
- There is a greater good, and for that you must be sacrificed
- Violence
- Characters killed one by one
The Babadook
Drama, Horror, Mystery – 1h 34m
IMDb- 6.4/10
Amelia is a single mother who gave birth to her son Samuel, after his husband died in a car crash. Samuel’s constant fear of monsters and violent reaction to overcome the fear doesn’t help her cause either, which makes her friends become distant. Things gets worse when a strange book in their house about the ‘Babadook’ monster that hides in the dark areas of their house. One of the best horror movie ever made. One of the best top 10 horror movies to watch.
Why to watch
- Dark and unnerving without resorting to loud bangs or “found footage” style filming to get its scares
- Scary and great storyline
- Unique plot
The Nightmare on Elm street
Crime, Drama, Horror – 1h 34m
IMDb- 5.2/10
Death stalks the dreams of several young adults to claim its revenge on the killing of Freddy Kruger. Chased and chastised by this finger-bladed demon, it is the awakening of old memories and the denials of a past of retribution that spurns this hellish vision of a dreamlike state and turns death into a nightmare reality.
Why to watch
- Scary nightmare that did not let sleep anyone
- Violence- facial disfigurement, boiler room etc
Saw
Horror, Mystery, Thriller – 1h 42m
IMDb- 7.6/10
Two strangers woke up in a bathroom without having any idea about how they got there. Soon they discover that they are pawns in a deadly game executed by notorious serial killer.
Why to watch
- A James Wan directorial
- A mind game which will give you two options- Live or Die. Where death is a shortcut.
- Father daughter relationship
Rosemary’s Baby
Drama, Horror – 2h 17m
IMDb- 8.4/10
Guy and Rosemary Woodhouse, a young couple trying to conceive a baby. Eventually, they move to an apartment in the Bramford surrounded by some peculiar neighbors. What happens next?
Why to watch
- Mia Farrow in lead role
- A baby who was conceive in terror, born in fear
- Based on a novel
- Demonic possession
- Husband-wife relationship
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