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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Pan's Labyrinth | Guillermo del Toro | 2006 | Yes | 04/12/2014 |
| 39 | Babadook, The | Jennifer Kent | 2014 | Yes | 04/25/2014 |
| 45 | Cat People | Jacques Tourneur | 1942 | Yes | 10/11/2014 |
| 26 | Others, The | Alejandro Amenábar | 2001 | Yes | 10/24/2014 |
| 16 | Carrie | Brian De Palma | 1976 | Yes | 10/27/2014 |
| 30 | It Follows | David Robert Mitchell | 2015 | Yes | 03/28/2015 |
| 14 | Wicker Man, The | Robin Hardy | 1973 | Yes | 07/25/2015 |
| 13 | Cabin in the Woods, The | Drew Goddard | 2012 | Yes | 04/13/2017 |
| 10 | Jaws | Steven Spielberg | 1975 | Yes | 07/04/2017 |
| 4 | Thing, The | John Carpenter | 1982 | Yes | 10/23/2018 |