Best horror movie on Reddit

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Gremlins

5.0

(9)

"Obvious is Gremlins, many but not all Joe Dante films fit this guideline as well."

"Good."

"Gremlins is a ton of fun and fine for slightly older kids and teens."

"Obvious is Gremlins, many but not all Joe Dante films fit this guideline as well."

"Good."

"1&2, Coraline (it is really scary tho), Ghostbusters, Hocus Pocus…"

"Is a classic."

"N/A"

Hereditary

5.0

(7)

"Is pretty great."

"Hereditary"

"Hereditary and Midsommar. They are amongst my favorites."

"Hereditary is still the only horror film in recent years that has spooked me."

"Hereditary, Smile"

"- **Hereditary** (psychological horror)..."

"Hereditary."

The Descent

4.5

(6)

"Is terrifying."

"The Descent."

"The Descent, REC"

"6 The Descent(this one has some action)"

"The Descent was good."

Insidious

4.6

(5)

"Insidious (2011)"

"Insidious (2010)"

"Insidious! I remember watching all the parts of that movie universe and suspecting my family for being a ghost."

"For me insideous or conjuring 1."

"1 Insidious"

The Ritual

4.4

(5)

"Good."

"The Ritual."

"N/A"

"If you're looking for something creepy and a bit unconventional, try The Ritual on Netflix..."

Cabin in the Woods

4.4

(5)

"If you haven't seen it."

"Cabin in the Woods and Get Out are both great cerebral horror movies."

"N/A"

"For some good fun horror to take your mind off things."

"N/A"

Barbarian

4.2

(5)

"N/A"

"I just seen Barbarian. Pretty good!"

"Barbarian/ Ready or Not/ Cabin in the Woods/ The Belko Experiment / Mayhem/ ..."

Sinister

4.2

(5)

"Sinister (2012)"

"2 Sinister"

"N/A"

"I think you may also like Sinister (2012)."

The Autopsy of Jane Doe

4.2

(5)

"If you want something that’s truly unsettling... watch Autopsy of a Jane Doe."

"It is a bit different but I enjoyed it."

"Simple horror, great emotional rollercoaster."

"The Autopsy of Jane Doe."

"N/A"

#10

Korean

5.0

(4)

"A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)"

"Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018)"

"Check out The Wailing (2016)"

"Thirst (2009)"

#11

Rare Exports

4.8

(4)

"Is awesome"

"Is a really fun take on the Santa lore."

#12

Monster House

4.8

(4)

"Good."

"N/A"

#13

It Follows

4.3

(4)

"Good."

"Quite minimalist in design."

"N/A"

#14

Smile

4.0

(4)

"1 & 2"

"N/A"

"Smile."

"‘Smile’, actually; that’s our Halloween pick, this year."

#15

Krampus

3.0

(5)

"#3 has gotta be."

"N/A"

"Is a bit shrill, mean spirited, and overly heavy handed with the “Christmas sucks these days” messaging."

"A comedic family horror"

"(2015)"

#16

Get Out

5.0

(3)

"Get Out"

"Get Out."

"Get Out are both great cerebral horror movies."

#17

The Thing

5.0

(3)

"(reboot) , Alive (korean) , Train to Busan, Dawn of the dead, 28 Weeks later."

"Is the obvious answer, but I'm willing to bet he's seen it."

"The Thing Mid Sommer The Descent Blair Witch Alien Romulus"

#18

The Witch

5.0

(3)

"(2015) "

"Good."

"The Witch."

#19

Incantation

5.0

(3)

"Good."

"INCANTATION"

"Incantation"

#20

Event Horizon

4.7

(3)

"Is really good."

"Event horizon (1997)."

"Event Horizon."

#21

Midsommar

4.7

(3)

"Good."

"Why not check out Midsommar (2019)!"

"Midsommer was pretty good."

#22

Suspiria

4.7

(3)

"Good."

"Suspiria, either version you will enjoy!"

"Really good."

#23

The Ring

4.7

(3)

"The Ring (first one, American version) is still the scariest movie i ever saw."

"The Ring."

"N/A"

#24

Terrified

4.7

(3)

"“Terrified” was excellent. It’s in Spanish so you have to be comfortable with subtitles..."

"Terrified 2017."

"N/A"

#25

Tucker and Dale vs. Evil

4.7

(3)

"Tucker & Dale vs evil."

"Tucker and Dale vs. Evil."

"For some good fun horror to take your mind off things."

#26

The Wailing

4.7

(3)

"Korean ho tara culture hamro jasto nai xa and the plot twist and ending is really a masterpiece."

"The wailing"

"The Wailing."

#27

Black Christmas

4.7

(3)

"(74) is up there with Halloween as the best slashers ever made."

"‘74"

"(1974 & 2006)"

#28

The Taking of Deborah Logan

4.3

(3)

"The taking of deborah logan."

"N/A"

"The Taking of Deborah Logan."

#29

Talk to Me

4.3

(3)

"Good."

"Talk to Me."

"Two recent ones might be talk to me."

#30

Mandy

4.3

(3)

"But I'm inclined to recommend Mandy, if you haven't seen it yet."

"Good."

"Mandy."

#31

Terrifier 3

4.3

(3)

"I loved."

"If you're into stuff like that."

"The Christmas one"

#32

Beetlejuice

4.3

(3)

"1+ 2"

"N/A"

"Beetlejuice."

#33

The Lodge

4.0

(3)

"Good."

"N/A"

"The Lodge The dark and the wicked The ritual"

#34

Silent Night Deadly Night

4.0

(3)

"Kinda messed me up."

"1 (OR 2 but not both)"

"N/A"

#35

In the Mouth of Madness

4.0

(3)

"In the Mouth of Madness."

"N/A"

"I'd recommend in the mouth of madness."

#36

Tumbbad

5.0

(2)

"Its very different from typical horror movies."

"Tumbbad is quite a nice folktale horror movie"

#37

Baskin

5.0

(2)

"Baskin (Turkish)"

"Baskin stuck with me for awhile, check it out if you like weird and dark."

#38

Martyrs

5.0

(2)

"Martyrs (the french 2008 version)"

"If you’re into queasy and mind-bending, give Martyrs or The Babadook a try."

#39

The Sixth Sense

5.0

(2)

"Good."

"The Sixth Sense"

#40

Coraline

5.0

(2)

"Good."

#41

Substance

5.0

(2)

"Substance"

"Substance 2024."

#42

The Shining

5.0

(2)

"N/A"

"- The Shining."

#43

Bodies, Bodies, Bodies

5.0

(2)

"Bodies, Bodies, Bodies (idk if this one counts as feel good but it’s pretty goofy)."

"Bodies, Bodies, Bodies."

#44

You're Next

5.0

(2)

"You're Next."

"But I enjoyed the hell out of **You're Next** (2011)."

#45

Happy Death Day

5.0

(2)

"(i like to put it in a trilogy with Happy Death Day and Totally Killer)."

"Happy Death Day."

#46

Ghostbusters

5.0

(2)

"Good."

#47

A Quiet Place

5.0

(2)

"A quiet place... parts one and two."

"A Quiet Place."

#48

Saint Maud

5.0

(2)

"I loved the British horror movie Saint Maud (2019)."

"Saint Maud."

#49

The Gate

5.0

(2)

"(1987) "

"Good."

#50

Evil Dead Trap

5.0

(2)

"Unhinged old Japanese slasher film"

"It's a fantastic horror film with strong giallo elements."

#51

The Cabin in the Woods

5.0

(2)

"Good."

"The Cabin in the Woods."

#52

The Conjuring

5.0

(2)

"Conjuring movies"

"The conjuring, insidious, sinister, 'the ring' and 'the grudge'."

#53

Lisa Frankenstein

5.0

(2)

"Lisa Frankenstein."

"I was gonna just recommend Lisa Frankenstine Cause its the most fun horror film ever."

#54

Santa's Slay

3.0

(3)

"Is a goofy cheesy killer Santa movie."

"Is dumb and fun."

"N/A"

#55

The Others

4.5

(2)

"- The Others."

"Good."

#56

Scream

4.5

(2)

"Scream."

"Scream series is good. Not super scary but love them."

#57

The Endless

4.5

(2)

"The Endless is existential lovecraftian film that is purely a thinker."

"Good."

#58

Signs

4.5

(2)

"Signs."

"Signs is a solid watch."

#59

Gonjiam: The Haunted Asylum

4.5

(2)

"If you want something outright raw horror watch Gonjiam: the haunted asylum, it’s a Korean movie."

"Gonjiam haunted asylum , the witch, Veronica, may the devil take you..."

#60

Abigail

4.5

(2)

"Abigail is a fun horror movie."

"(2024)"

#61

Black Swan

4.5

(2)

"Black Swan."

"I feel like this will be an unpopular opinion."

#62

The Frighteners

4.5

(2)

"The Frighteners with Michael J Fox, it’s a 90’s Peter Jackson flick that’s just fun."

"Good."

#63

The Fourth Kind

4.5

(2)

"The fourth kind."

"The fourth kind is pretty good. Pretty underrated."

#64

The Perfection

4.5

(2)

"The Perfection."

#65

The Nightmare Before Christmas

4.5

(2)

"(1993),Frankenweenie(2012),ParaNorman(2012) "

"The Nightmare Before Christmas."

#66

The Haunting of Bly Manor

4.5

(2)

"Haunting of bly manor."

"( series), Escape Room,Lights Out."

#67

Shaun of the Dead

4.5

(2)

"*Shaun of the Dead*. I believe the latter is being released in theaters soon."

"N/A"

#68

The Addams Family

4.0

(2)

"Good."

"(the movies) "

#69

Pyewacket

4.0

(2)

"(2017) "

"Pyewacket."

#70

Terrifier

4.0

(2)

"Terrifer 1 or 2, saw films are pretty wild too"

"Terrifier movies. The Poughkeepsie Tapes. Megan is Missing."

#71

Possum

4.0

(2)

"Possum."

"Possum (2018). Don't read reviews."

#72

Videodrome

4.0

(2)

"Some suggestions that should tick off either gore, mind-bending... - **Videodrome** (sci-fi body horror)..."

"- Videodrome - It Follows - Significant Other - The Ritual"

#73

The Night House

4.0

(2)

"N/A"

"The Night House."

#74

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

4.0

(2)

"(amazon prime) connect (not much horror but you'll enjoy it , on disney+hotstar)"

"The Exorcism of Emily Rose"

#75

Evil Dead Rise

4.0

(2)

"Evil dead rise was great."

"I'm not sure how scary you'd consider it but Evil Dead Rise is fun."

#76

Come Play

4.0

(2)

"3 Come Play"

"N/A"

#77

Tremors

4.0

(2)

"I was obsessed with Tremors when I was a kid. (Still am. 😆) It’s fun, scary, exciting, and not graphic."

"N/A"

#78

Tales of Halloween

4.0

(2)

"N/A"

"If you can find it."

#79

The Advent Calendar

4.0

(2)

"N/A"

"It has all the trappings of a horror movie that is like if hallmark earnestly tried horror."

#80

The Burbs

4.0

(2)

"Good."

"N/A"

#81

A Christmas Horror Story

4.0

(2)

"I went into it not thinking much. But it was really good"

"N/A"

#82

Hellraiser

4.0

(2)

"Hellraiser."

"Hellraiser 1 to 10."

#83

The Possession of Michael King

4.0

(2)

"N/A"

#84

Session 9

4.0

(2)

"My favorite but it’s a slow burner."

"N/A"

#85

Hocus Pocus

4.0

(2)

"Good."

#86

Annihilation

4.0

(2)

"N/A"

#87

Nope

4.0

(2)

"Good."

"N/A"

#88

Christmas Evil

3.5

(2)

"An amazing, weird 1980 horror film."

"N/A"

#89

Jack Frost

3.0

(2)

"1997"

"N/A"

#90

Violent Night

3.0

(2)

"More action but meh"

"(2022)"

#91

The Thing (1982)

5.0

(1)

"Body horror: The Thing (1982)"

#92

The Lighthouse

5.0

(1)

"Good."

#93

A Series of Unfortunate Events

4.0

(1)

"(2004) "

#94

Corpse Bride

4.0

(1)

"Good."

#95

Oculus

4.0

(1)

"5 Oculus"

#96

ParaNorman

4.0

(1)

"Good."

#97

A Haunting in Connecticut

4.0

(1)

"4 A Haunting in Connecticut"

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