Top 21 must-see best featured phobia movies from featured phobia movies, including Hush, Funny Games, Sleep Tight, Lights Out, It, Arachnophobia, Red Eye, Afflicted, You're Next, and It Comes at Night ranked and rated by score.
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Plot / Synopsis: Director Mike Flanagan (Oculus (2013), Absentia (2011)) brings us his latest horror film Hush (2016) coming to movie theaters this April 8, 2016. This film is about a deaf woman who is stalked by a psychotic killer. Hush was showed at the SXSW 2016 Festival and received some glowing remarks. John Gallagher Jr., Kate Siegel, and Michael Trucco star in...
Director: Mike Flanagan Stars: John Gallagher Jr., Kate Siegel, Michael Trucco, Samantha Sloyan, Emma Graves
Plot / Synopsis: Two seemingly well-educated young men, who call each other Paul and Peter among other names, approach a family on vacation. They are, apparently, friends of the neighbors, and, at the beginning, their true intentions are not known, but soon, the family is imprisoned and tortured in its own house violently, which the viewers are forced mostly to imagine and...
Director: Michael Haneke Stars: Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering, Stefan Clapczynski
Plot / Synopsis: Director David F. Sandberg's Lights Out (2016) is releasing in movie theaters this upcoming July 22, 2016. Lights Out is based on the Vimeo Staff Pick short film by the same name. James Wan loved the short video and opted to produce the feature film. Eric Heisserer wrote the feature film script. In this movie, "a woman is haunted by...
Director: David F. Sandberg Stars: Teresa Palmer, Gabriel Bateman, Alexander DiPersia, Billy Burke, Maria Bello
Plot / Synopsis: Andres Muschietti's It (2017) is finally pushing forward with development. Muschietti previously directed Mama (2013) which had some good scares. The first of the two-part film will release in movie theaters on September 8, 2017, via Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema. This film will focus on the children growing up with Pennywise the Clown and the outcome therein. Bill...
Director: Andy Muschietti Stars: Jaeden Martell, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard, Chosen Jacobs
Plot / Synopsis: A species of South American killer spider hitches a lift to the U.S. in a coffin and starts to breed and kill.Tagline: Eight legs, two fangs and an attitude...
Director: Frank Marshall Stars: Jeff Daniels, Harley Jane Kozak, John Goodman, Julian Sands, Stuart Pankin
Plot / Synopsis: A woman is kidnapped by a stranger on a routine flight. Threatened by the potential murder of her father, she is pulled into a plot to assist her captor in offing a politician.
Tagline: Fear Takes Flight...
Director: Wes Craven Stars: Rachel McAdams, Cillian Murphy, Brian Cox, Laura Johnson, Max Kasch
Plot / Synopsis: I just saw the official horror movie trailer for Afflicted (2013) and I am hooked. The horror film is a mix of Rec and Chronicle. Derek gains superhuman abilities but to what end. Look for this horror movie on VOD and in theaters this upcoming April 4, 2014 courtesy of CBS Films. Afflicted is directed by Derek Lee and Clif...
Directors: Derek Lee, Clif Prowse Stars: Derek Lee, Clif Prowse, Michael Gill, Baya Rehaz, Benjamin Zeitoun
Plot / Synopsis: I myself am not a big fan of these types of home invasion horror movies but lets see what You're Next has in store for us. Adam Wingard directs with Lionsgate for distribution.
The Davison family becomes the victims of a sad**tic and tragic attack while celebrating their family reunion. Crispian Davison (AJ Bowen) brings his new girlfriend (Sharni Vinson)...
Director: Adam Wingard Stars: Sharni Vinson, Nicholas Tucci, Wendy Glenn, AJ Bowen, Joe Swanberg
Plot / Synopsis: Writer/director Trey Edward Shults is bringing us It Comes at Night (2017) with A24 releasing this horror mystery movie this upcoming August 25, 2017. Joel Edgerton, Riley Keough, and Christopher Abbott star in It Comes at Night.
Imagine the end of the world-- Now imagine something worse.
Award-winning filmmaker Trey Edward Shults follows his incredible debut feature Krisha with It...
Director: Trey Edward Shults Stars: Joel Edgerton, Christopher Abbott, Carmen Ejogo, Riley Keough, Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Plot / Synopsis: Jon Watts directed, and Eli Roth produced Clown (2014) is finally getting a limited theatrical release on June 17, 2016, via The Weinstein Company. Jon Watts is directing the new Spider-Man film for Sony and Marvel with Cop Car (2015) as a recently released film. Andy Powers, Laura Allen, and Peter Stormare star in Clown.
A loving father finds...
Director: Jon Watts Stars: Andy Powers, Laura Allen, Peter Stormare, Christian Distefano, Chuck Shamata
Plot / Synopsis: Marcus Dunstan directed The Neighbor (2016) plays on the idea of that neighbor that you know has some brutal secrets locked up in their basement. Josh Stewart, Bill Engvall, and Alex Essoe star in The Neighbor...
Director: Marcus Dunstan Stars: Josh Stewart, Bill Engvall, Alex Essoe, Alexandra Essoe, Ronnie Gene Blevins
Plot / Synopsis: Tensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that seems to be coming back.Tagline: Fear Is A Place...
Director: Brad Anderson Stars: David Caruso, Stephen Gevedon, Paul Guilfoyle, Josh Lucas, Peter Mullan
Plot / Synopsis: An unhinged war veteran holes up with a lonely woman in a spooky Oklahoma motel room. The line between reality and delusion is blurred as they discover a bug infestation.Tagline: First they send in their drone... then they find their queen...
Director: William Friedkin Stars: Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Harry Connick Jr., Lynn Collins, Brían F. O''Byrne
Plot / Synopsis: Co-directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman have brought us films like Nerve (2016), Paranormal Activity 3 (2011), and Paranormal Activity 4 (2012) but have kicked up their game for their latest film Viral (2016). Viral opens in movie theaters this upcoming July 29, 2016. Just finished watching the movie trailer and this poster, both are fantastic. Analeigh Tipton, Sofia Black-D'Elia,...
Directors: Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman Stars: Sofia Black-D''Elia, Analeigh Tipton, Travis Tope, Michael Kelly, Machine Gun Kelly