Top 37 must-see best scary movies from 293 scary movies, including Halloween, The Exorcist, The Witch, Let the Right One in (Lat den ratte komma in), The Thing, Evil Dead II, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Shaun of the Dead, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and Ringu ranked and rated by score.
293 Scary films sorted alphabetically from A-Z
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Plot / Synopsis: Six friends receive a mysterious chain letter via text messaging and in their email accounts from a maniac who's hunting down teenagers who fail to forward his online chain letter. Who knew they should take the threats in the chain letter seriously? Or that chain letters using the teens' favorite technologies to track them can kill? This maniacal game pits...
Director: Deon Taylor Stars: Madison Bauer, Mark S. Allen, Phil Austin, Nikki Reed, Michael Bailey Smith
Plot / Synopsis: Bob, a cab-driving serial killer who stalks his prey on the city streets alongside his reluctant protégé Tim, who must make a life or death choice between following in Bob's footsteps or breaking free from his captor...
Director: Jennifer Lynch Stars: Vincent D''Onofrio, Eamon Farren, Evan Bird, Julia Ormond, Conor Leslie
Plot / Synopsis: A single mother gives her son a much sought after doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.
Tagline: No one believes the truth...or lives to tell it.
Press Release: Los Angeles, CA - Are we having fun now?... Everyone’s friend ‘til the end is here for more fun as...
Director: Tom Holland Stars: Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Dinah Manoff
Plot / Synopsis: When a girl named Jamie repeatedly tries to contact her grandmother to no avail, she investigates by going to her apartment in Omaha Nebraska...Tagline: The All-New, Terror-Filled Chapter!...
Director: Guy Magar Stars: Claudette Mink, Kyle Cassie, Michael Ironside, Troy Yorke, Michael J Rogers
Plot / Synopsis: A group of friends venture deep into the streets of New York on a rescue mission during a rampaging monster attack.Tagline: Some Thing Has Found Us...
Director: Matt Reeves Stars: Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, T.J. Miller, Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel
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: Trapped in a London subway station, a woman who's being pursued by a potential attacker heads into the unknown labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city's streets.
Tagline: Evil Dwells Underground...
Director: Christopher Smith Stars: Vas Blackwood, Ken Campbell, Kathryn Gilfeather, Franka Potente, Grant Ibbs
Plot / Synopsis: After her mother's mysterious death, Nica begins to suspect that the talking, red-haired doll her visiting niece has been playing with may be the key to recent bloodshed and chaos.Tagline: Be afraid. Be effing afraid...
Director: Don Mancini Stars: Chantal Quesnelle, Fiona Dourif, Jordan Gavaris, Danielle Bisutti, A Martinez
Plot / Synopsis: Blumhouse Productions made Insidious, Paranormal Activity and Sinister possible so let's see what Dark Skies has to offer us. The film is creepy based on the trailer. I have high hopes for Dark Skies as I am a huge fan of what Blumhouse Productions and Scott Charles Stewart has to offer. Stewart brought us films like Priest and Legion which...
Director: Scott Stewart Stars: Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton, Dakota Goyo, Kadan Rockett, J.K. Simmons
Plot / Synopsis: A mother and her 6 year old daughter move into a creepy apartment whose every surface is permeated by water.
Tagline: From The Creators of Japan's Acclaimed RINGU, Inspiration for the hit phenomenon THE RING...
Plot / Synopsis: A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman, and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.Tagline: When the undead rise, civilization will fall...
Director: Zack Snyder Stars: Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, Mekhi Phifer, Ty Burrell
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Plot / Synopsis: A young widower returns to his hometown to search for answers to his wife's murder, which may be linked to the ghost of a murdered ventriloquist.Tagline: You scream. You die...
Director: James Wan Stars: Ryan Kwanten, Amber Valletta, Donnie Wahlberg, Michael Fairman, Joan Heney
Plot / Synopsis: The group of friends had all they would need for a successful Easter
vacation; cabin, skis, snowmobile, toboggan, copious amounts of beer
and a fertile mix of the sexes. Certainly, none of them had anticipated
not returning home alive! However, the Nazi-zombie battalion haunting
the mountains surrounding the aptly named Oksfjord (Axefjord) had other
plans...
Director: Tommy Wirkola Stars: Vegar Hoel, Stig Frode Henriksen, Charlotte Frogner, Lasse Valdal, Evy Kasseth Røsten
Plot / Synopsis: The first in a series of collaborations from Media Rights Capital and M. Night Shyamalan comes in Devil, a supernatural thriller based on an idea by the enigmatic filmmaker. Going off a script by Brian Nelson is Quarantine director John Erick Dowdle, who handles producing duties with his brother Drew...
Director: John Erick Dowdle Stars: Chris Messina, Logan Marshall-Green, Jenny O`Hara, Jenny O''Hara, Bojana Novakovic
Plot / Synopsis: A teen living under house arrest becomes convinced his neighbor is a serial killer.Tagline: Every killer lives next door to someone...
Director: D.J. Caruso Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Sarah Roemer, Carrie-Anne Moss, David Morse, Aaron Yoo
