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YOUR VOTED. FROM POSSESSIONS AND CURSED TVS TO HAUNTED HOTELS AND KILLER CLOWNS, HERE ARE MOVIES THAT SCARED VIEWERS THE MOST!!

If you were poking around searching scariest horror movies over week and a half or so ago, you might have tried determining the Scariest Movie Ever. Based on various lists and suggestions from various stuffs we pulled together 50 of the scariest movies ever made and asked you to vote for the one that terrifies most. Read out and find what our readers decided the 50 Scariest Horror Movies of all times

1. The Ruins 2008

The Ruins 2008

Adventure  Fantasy  Horror  IMDb Ranked ( 5.9/10 )

A leisurely Mexican holiday takes a turn for the worse when a group of friends and a fellow tourist embark on a remote archaeological dig in the jungle, where something evil lives among the ruins.

 

2. The Possession Experiment 2016

The Possession Experiment 2016

Horror   Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 3.6/10 )

When a student takes on a theology project, he taps into another side that had been hidden away from him.

 

3. Evil Dead 2013

Evil-Dead-2013

Horror  IMDb Ranked ( 6.5/10 )

Five friends head to a remote cabin, where the discovery of a Book of the Dead leads them to unwittingly summon up demons living in the nearby woods.

 

4. The Turning 2020

The-Turning-2020

Drama  Horror  Mystery  IMDb Ranked ( 3.8/10 )

A young governess is hired to look after an orphaned girl, but the return of the girl’s problematic brother uncovers secrets from their past. A modern take on Henry James’ novella “The Turn of the Screw.”

 

5. The Autopsy of Jane Doe 2016

The-Autopsy-of-Jane-Doe-2016-

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 6.8/10 )

A father and son, both coroners, are pulled into a complex mystery while attempting to identify the body of a young woman, who was apparently harboring dark secrets.

 

6. Insidious 2010

Insidious-2010-

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked (6.8/10 )

A family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further.

 

7. The Blair Witch Project 1999

The-Blair-Witch-Project-1999-

Horror  Mystery  IMDb Ranked ( 6.5/10 )

Three film students vanish after traveling into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch legend, leaving only their footage behind.

 

8. The Grudge 2020

The-Grudge-2020

Fantasy  Horror  IMDb Ranked ( 4.3/10 )

A house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death.

 

9. Unfriended 2014

Unfriended-2014

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 5.5/10 )

A group of online chatroom friends find themselves haunted by a mysterious, supernatural force using the account of their dead friend.

 

10. Eerie

Eerie (film) - Wikipedia

Horror  IMDb Ranked ( 4.7/10 )

When a student’s suicide rattles an all-girls Catholic school, a clairvoyant guidance counselor leans on a ghost to uncover the convent’s abusive past.

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11. REC 2007 Original title: [Rec]

REC-2007

 

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 7.4/10 )

A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.

 

12. The Exorcist 1973  

The-Exorcist-1973

Horror  IMDb Ranked ( 8.0/10 )

When a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her.

 

13. Oculus 2013

Oculus-2013

Horror  Mystery  IMDb Ranked ( 6.5/10 )

A woman tries to exonerate her brother, who was convicted of murder, by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

 

14. Wrong Turn 2021

Wrong-Turn-2021

 

Horror  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 5.5/10 )

Friends hiking the Appalachian Trail are confronted by ‘The Foundation’, a community of people who have lived in the mountains for hundreds of years.

 

15. Lights Out 2016

Lights-Out-2016

Drama  Horror  Mystery  IMDb Ranked ( 6.3/10 )

Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother’s experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother.

 

16. Shutter 2008

Shutter-2008

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 5.2/10 )

A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are better left unsolved.

 

17. The Conjuring 2013

The-Conjuring-2013

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 7.5/10 )

Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.

 

18. The Ring 2002

The-Ring-2002

Horror  Mystery   IMDb Ranked ( 7.1/10 )

A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone one week to the day after they view it.

 

19. Dead Silence 2007

Dead-Silence-2007

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 6.2/10 )

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 deceased ventriloquist.

 

20. The Nun 2018 

The-Nun-2018

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 5.3/10 )

A priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun in Romania and confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun.

 

21. Annabelle 2014

Annabelle-2014

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 5.4/10 )

A couple begins to experience terrifying supernatural occurrences involving a vintage doll shortly after their home is invaded by satanic cultists.

 

22. Orphan 2009

Orphan-2009

Horror  Mystery  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 7.0/10 )

A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she appears.

 

23. Mama 2013

Mama-2013

Fantasy  Horror  Thriller  IMDb Ranked ( 6.2/10 )

After a young couple take in their two nieces, they suspect that a supernatural spirit named Mama has latched onto their family.

 

24. Mirrors

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Rating : 6.1/10

An ex-cop and his family are the target of an evil force that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.

25. Don’t Breathe

Don't Breathe (2016) - IMDb

Rating : 7.1/10

Hoping to walk away with a massive fortune, a trio of thieves break into the house of a blind man who isn’t as helpless as he seems.

26. The Cabin in the Woods

The Cabin in the Woods streaming: where to watch online?

Rating : 7.0/10

Five college friends head out to a remote cabin for a getaway, but things don’t go as planned when they start getting killed. They soon discover that there is more to the cabin than it seems.

27. Sinister

Rating : 6.8/10

A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s.

28. The Witch

The Witch (2015) - IMDb

Rating : 7.0/10

A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession.

29. Ouija

Ouija (2014) - IMDb

Rating : 4.5/10

A group of friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they awaken the dark powers of an ancient spirit board.

30. Annihilation

Annihilation (2018) - IMDb

Rating : 6.8/10

A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don’t apply.

31. The Babadook

The Babadook (2014) - IMDb

Rating : 6.8/10

A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children’s book titled “Mister Babadook” manifests in their home.

32. Friend Request

Friend Request (2016) - IMDb

Rating : 5.2/10

When a college student unfriends a mysterious girl online, she finds herself fighting a demonic presence that wants to make her lonely by killing her closest friends.

33. The Pope’s Exorcist

The Pope's Exorcist - Wikipedia

Rating : 6.1/10

Follow Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican’s leading exorcist, as he investigates the possession of a child and uncovers a conspiracy the Vatican has tried to keep secret.

34. Veronica

Veronica (2017) - IMDb

Rating : 6.2/10

Madrid, 1991. A teen girl finds herself besieged by an evil supernatural force after she played Ouija with two classmates.

35. The Ring

The Ring (2002) - IMDb

Rating : 7.1/10

A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone one week to the day after they view it.

36. Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (TV Series 2022) - IMDb

Rating : 7.0/10

Bizarre nightmares unfold in eight tales of terror in a visually stunning, spine-tingling horror collection curated by Guillermo del Toro.

37 . The Last Key

Insidious: The Last Key | Rotten Tomatoes

Rating : 5.7/10

Parapsychologist Dr. Elise Rainier faces her most fearsome and personal haunting yet, as she is drawn back to her ghostly childhood home where the terror began.

38.  The Curse of La Llorona

The Curse of La Llorona - Wikipedia

Rating : 5.3/10

Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her own small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm.

39. Late Night with the Devil

Late Night with the Devil (2023) - IMDb

Rating : 7.1/10

A live television broadcast in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms.

40.  I Saw the TV Glow

I Saw the TV Glow - Wikipedia

Rating : 6.9/10

Two teenagers bond over their love of a supernatural TV show, but it is mysteriously canceled.

41 . Abigail

Abigail (2024 film) - Wikipedia

Rating : 6.9/10

After a group of criminals kidnap the ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure, they retreat to an isolated mansion, unaware that they’re locked inside with no normal little girl.

42. Totally Killer

Totally Killer - Wikipedia

Rating : 6.5/10

When the infamous “Sweet Sixteen Killer” returns 35 years after his first murder spree to claim another victim, 17-year-old Jamie accidentally travels back in time to 1987, determined to stop the killer before he can start.

43. Talk to Me

Talk to Me (2022) - IMDb

 

Rating : 7.1/10

When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.

 

44.  The 8th Night

The 8th Night (2021) - IMDb

Rating : 5.3/10

With prayer beads in one hand and an ax in the other, a monk hunts down a millennia-old spirit that’s possessing humans and unleashing hell on Earth.

45.  StopMotion

Stopmotion (2023) - IMDb

Rating : 5.5/10

A stop-motion animator struggles to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother.

46. Terrifier 3

Terrifier 3 | Rotten Tomatoes

Rating : ?/10

Art the Clown is set to unleash chaos on the unsuspecting residents of Miles County as they peacefully drift off to sleep on Christmas Eve.

47. Infinity Pool

Infinity Pool (2023) - IMDb

 

Rating: 6.0/10

James and Em Foster are enjoying an all-inclusive beach vacation on the fictional island of La Tolqa when a fatal accident exposes the resort’s perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism, reckless violence, and surreal horrors.

48. Saw X

Saw X - Wikipedia

 

Rating: 6.6/10

A sick and desperate John travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable.

49. Tarot 

Tarot (2024) - IMDb

 

Rating : 5.0/10

When a group of friends recklessly violates the sacred rule of Tarot readings, they unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil trapped within the cursed cards. One by one, they come face to face with fate and end up in a race against death.

50. Tin & Tina

Tin & Tina (2023) - IMDb

 

Rating : 4.7/10

After a tragic miscarriage, Lola and her husband Adolfo adopt Tin and Tina, a lovely brother and sister with an ultra-catholic education that makes them interpret Holy Bible verbatim.

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