Empire Magazine published this on Sept 21, 2016. The usual suspects here along with a few surprises. What’s missing?
“We’ve summoned up with the ultimate list of the greatest, scariest and most spine-rippingly horrific horror movies in cinema’s long history. From Dr. Caligari to It Follows, this is a compendium of scary movies to span the ages.”
http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-horror-movies/
sleestakk has logged 49 out of 50 movies in 50 best horror movies ever. Back to Lists Overview.
| Rank | Title | Director(s) | Year Released | Watched | Viewed On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Blair Witch Project, The | Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez | 1999 | Yes | 08/15/1999 |
| 39 | Babadook, The | Jennifer Kent | 2014 | Yes | 04/25/2014 |
| 38 | Bride of Frankenstein | James Whale | 1935 | Yes | 10/13/2021 |
| 37 | Frankenstein | James Whale | 1931 | Yes | 10/01/2023 |
| 36 | Dracula | Tod Browning | 1931 | Yes | 10/30/2019 |
| 35 | Poltergeist | Tobe Hooper | 1982 | Yes | 09/26/2022 |
| 34 | [REC] | Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza | 2007 | Yes | 07/18/2009 |
| 33 | Don't Look Now | Nicolas Roeg | 1973 | Yes | 02/27/2011 |
| 32 | Let the Right One In | Tomas Alfredson | 2008 | Yes | 02/21/2009 |
| 31 | Innocents, The | Jack Clayton | 1961 | Yes | 10/11/2012 |