Welcome to our painstakingly compiled list of the Top 20 Horror Movies of all time. How many of these have you seen? Or more importantly, how many have you not seen? Either way, if you don't agree with our entries then make your opinion known by rating the films. So grab some snacks and a drink (and maybe something to hide behind) and check out reviews, ratings and trailers for the Top 20 Horror Movies ranked by Metacritic.
Top 20 Horror Movies
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The Night of the Hunter
Year: 1955
Released: 24 Nov 1955 |
Director: Charles Laughton, Robert Mitchum...
The plot
A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid... [read more]
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2
Aliens
Year: 1986
Released: 18 Jul 1986 |
Director: James Cameron
The plot
The planet from Alien (1979) has been colonized, but contact is lost. This time, the rescue team has impressive firepower,... [read more]
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3
The Silence of the Lambs
Year: 1991
Released: 14 Feb 1991 |
Director: Jonathan Demme
The plot
A young F.B.I. cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial... [read more]
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4
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Year: 2017
Released: 03 Nov 2017 |
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
The plot
A teenager's attempts to bring a brilliant surgeon into his dysfunctional family take an unexpected turn.
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5
Alien
Year: 1979
Released: 22 Jun 1979 |
Director: Ridley Scott
The plot
The commercial vessel Nostromo receives a distress call from an unexplored planet. After searching for survivors, the crew... [read more]
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