Top Horror Movies


The Top Horror Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Horror List". Lists are calculated daily.

261. Dracula

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Badham
Actors: Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence, Kate Nelligan
Plot: This retelling of the classic vampire story is based on the more romantic stage play, but the story remains essentially the same as the original 1931 film.

The story begins as Count Dracula is being transported to England to take up residence in an old, abandoned castle on property adjacent to an insane asylum. Upon his arrival, Dracula is instantly drawn to Lucy Seward , (the daughter of the doctor in charge of the asylum), and her friend, MIna Van Helsing (daughter of Abraham Van Helsing, a noted expert on occult phenomena such as werewolves and vampires). The story involves Dracula's attempt to make both of these women immortal wives, and Van Helsing's attempts to thwarts his plans.

262. Candyman

Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bernard Rose
Actors: Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Kasi Lemmons
Plot: Helen Lyle, a Chicago student, is writing her thesis on local myths and legends when she hears about Candyman - the son of a slave and an artist who was brutally tortured and murdered for loving the wrong woman. Today, it is said if you say his name 5 times in mirror, he will appear. With unexplained murders all over, the locals blame Candyman, but Helen does not believe, until she calls Candyman and finds that some legends come true.

263. Voices ( Du saram-yida )

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ki-hwan Oh
Actors: Jin-seo Yun, Gi-woong Park, Ki-woo Lee, Yu-seon Ham
Plot: After a terrible tragedy in her family Ga-in Kim is warned in her dreams that she is the next to die. From the following morning she is not safe from anyone anywhere. Ga-in Kim must now survive long enough to figure out how to break the death curse.

264. Silver Bullet

Year of Release: 1985
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Daniel Attias
Actors: Gary Busey, Everett McGill, Corey Haim, Terry O'Quinn
Plot: A crippled young boy thinks that a werewolf is terrorizing his small town and the only ones who believe him are his prim sister and alcoholic uncle.

265. The Last Man on Earth

Year of Release: 1964
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ubaldo Ragona
Actors: Franca Bettoia, Vincent Price, Emma Danieli, Umberto Raho
Plot: A scientist tries to survive constant attacks from victims of an unusual plague while trying to find a cure.

266. Ouija: Origin of Evil

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mike Flanagan
Actors: Elizabeth Reaser, Annalise Basso, Lulu Wilson, Henry Thomas
Plot: In 1967 a mother and her two daughters get by scamming people with their home-grown seances. But when they decide to add a new twist to their act, the unknowingly unleash true evil into their home. When the youngest daughter becomes possessed, the family will go to any lengths to set her free.

267. Wrong Turn

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rob Schmidt
Actors: Desmond Harrington, Eliza Dushku, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Jeremy Sisto
Plot: Six people get stranded in the woods of West Virginia where the locals are cannibals because of years of inbreeding.

268. Eden Lake

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: James Watkins
Actors: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender , Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell
Plot: Refusing to let anything spoil their romantic weekend break, a young couple confront a gang of loutish youths with terrifyingly brutal consequences.

269. Dolls

Year of Release: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Stuart Gordon
Actors: Ian Patrick Williams, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Carrie Lorraine, Guy Rolfe
Plot: The plot revolves around one little girl who is trapped in an old mansion with her parents. The mansion is owned by an old toymaker who has a vast collection of dolls he crafted over the years. As the night passes, terrible things begin to happen, and it soon becomes clear that the dolls are responsible.

270. Demons ( Dèmoni )

Year of Release: 1986
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lamberto Bava
Actors: Urbano Barberini, Natasha Hovey, Karl Zinny, Fiore Argento
Plot: Campy little movie with pretty poor acting and dubbing, but none-the-less very frightening. A group of strangers are given free tickets to the premiere of a movie when someone tries on a mysterious mask on display. Cut by the mask, the wearer soon transforms into a demon attacking an infecting other movie goers. Chaos ensues as the demons transforms other people into demons until only a few fight for survival in the theatre.

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