Best horror movies of all time
In the following page, you will see a ranking of the bests horror movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
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1. Psycho (1960)
A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother. read more
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
8.4
/10
97
/100
8.5
/10
8.9
/10
2. Alien (1979)
The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounter a deadly lifeform after investigating an unknown transmission. read more
Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi
8.0
/10
89
/100
8.5
/10
8.5
/10
3. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Horror
8.2
/10
85
/100
8.6
/10
8.4
/10
4. Rosemary's Baby (1968)
A young couple trying for a baby moves into an aging, ornate apartment building on Central Park West, where they find themselves surrounded by peculiar neighbors. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror
7.7
/10
96
/100
8.0
/10
8.4
/10
5. The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Dr. Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
7.2
/10
95
/100
7.8
/10
8.2
/10
6. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
7.6
/10
92
/100
7.7
/10
8.2
/10
7. Diabolique (1955)
The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Horror
8.0
/10
8.1
/10
8.1
/10
8. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Hypnotist Dr. Caligari uses a somnambulist, Cesare, to commit murders. read more
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
8.1
/10
8.0
/10
8.1
/10
9. King Kong (1933)
A film crew goes to a tropical island for an exotic location shoot and discovers a colossal ape who takes a shine to their female blonde star. He is then captured and brought back to New York City for public exhibition. read more
Genres: Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
7.3
/10
90
/100
7.9
/10
8.1
/10
10. Frankenstein (1931)
Dr. Frankenstein dares to tamper with life and death by creating a human monster out of lifeless body parts. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
7.5
/10
91
/100
7.8
/10
8.1
/10
11. The Innocents (1961)
A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted. read more
Genre: Horror
7.7
/10
88
/100
7.8
/10
8.1
/10
12. The Birds (1963)
A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery
7.8
/10
90
/100
7.6
/10
8.1
/10
13. Repulsion (1965)
A sex-repulsed woman who disapproves of her sister's boyfriend sinks into depression and has horrific visions of rape and violence. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
7.5
/10
91
/100
7.6
/10
8.1
/10
14. The Blue Elephant (2014)
The story of Dr. Yehia, a psychotherapist at Al Abbasia hospital. He works in the department treating the criminally insane, only to find his best friend to be one of the patients. Trying to help his friend he finds himself going down the rabbit hole. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery
8.0
/10
8.0
/10
15. Nosferatu (1922)
Vampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife. read more
Genres: Fantasy, Horror
8.0
/10
7.9
/10
8.0
/10
16. Freaks (1932)
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror
8.2
/10
80
/100
7.8
/10
8.0
/10
17. Eyes Without a Face (1960)
A surgeon causes an accident which leaves his daughter disfigured and goes to extreme lengths to give her a new face. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror
7.4
/10
90
/100
7.6
/10
8.0
/10
18. The Exorcist (1973)
When a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her. read more
Genre: Horror
7.6
/10
81
/100
8.1
/10
7.9
/10
19. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion. read more
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
8.2
/10
75
/100
8.0
/10
7.9
/10
20. Night of the Living Dead (1968)
A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the East Coast of the United States. read more
Genres: Horror, Thriller
7.1
/10
89
/100
7.8
/10
7.9
/10
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