If you are looking for something to keep you entertained on Halloween night, you are in luck. Whether you are into drama, intense horror, or vampires are your passion, we’ve got just the thing for you. We’ve compiled some of the scariest movies of all time. From the classics like The Exorcist to supernatural horror like The Orphanage. Here are the best horror movies guaranteed to scare the living daylights out of you. Prepare to sleep with the lights on after watching any of these films.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, 1974
Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw. Directed by Tobe Hooper, written by Kim Henkel and Tobe Hooper. Starring Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal and Allen Danziger.
Hereditary, 2018
A grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences. Directed by Ari Aster, written by Ari Aster. Starring Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro and Gabriel Byrne.
The Ring, 2002
A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone one week to the day after they view it. Directed by Gore Verbinski. Written by Ehren Kruger, Kôji Suzuki and Hiroshi Takahashi. Starring Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson and Brian Cox.
The Exorcist, 1973
When a teenage girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter. Directed by William Friedkin, written by William Peter Blatty and stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow and Linda Blair
It, 2017
In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town. Directed by Andy Muschietti, written by Chase Palmer, Cary Joji and Fukunaga. Stars include Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Martell and Finn Wolfhard.
The Conjuring, 2013
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Directed by James Wan. Writers include Chad Hayes, Carey W. Hayes. Starring Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga and Ron Livingston.
The Orphanage – Original title: El orfanato, 2007
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage for handicapped children. Before long, her son starts to communicate with an invisible new friend. Directed by J.A. Bayona, written by Sergio G. Sánchez. Starring Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo and Roger Príncep.
His House 2020, 1h 33m
A refugee couple makes a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, but then they struggle to adjust to their new life in an English town that has an evil lurking beneath the surface. Directed by Remi Weekes, written by Remi Weekes, Felicity Evans and Toby Venables. Starring; Sope Dirisu, Wunmi Mosaku, Malaika Wakoli-Abigaba.
Night of the Living Dead 1968, 1h 36m
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. Directed by George A. Romero, written by John A. Russo, George A. Romero. Starring; Duane Jones and Judith O’DeaKarl Hardman
