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50 best horror movies ever

A list created by sleestakk

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/

Movies on 50 best horror movies ever List
Rank	Title	Director(s)	Year Released
1	Shining, The	Stanley Kubrick	1980
2	Alien	Ridley Scott	1979
3	Scream	Wes Craven	1996
4	Thing, The	John Carpenter	1982
5	Halloween	John Carpenter	1978
6	Evil Dead II	Sam Raimi	1987
7	Shaun of the Dead	Edgar Wright	2004
8	Nosferatu	F.W. Murnau	1922
9	Pan's Labyrinth	Guillermo del Toro	2006
10	Jaws	Steven Spielberg	1975
11	Exorcist, The	William Friedkin	1973
12	Nightmare on Elm Street, A	Wes Craven	1984
13	Cabin in the Woods, The	Drew Goddard	2012
14	Wicker Man, The	Robin Hardy	1973
15	Rosemary's Baby	Roman Polanski	1968
16	Carrie	Brian De Palma	1976
17	Ring	Hideo Nakata	1998
18	Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The	Robert Wiene	1920
19	American Werewolf in London, An	John Landis	1981
20	Psycho	Alfred Hitchcock	1960
21	Fog, The	John Carpenter	1980
22	Eyes Without a Face	Georges Franju	1960
23	Suspiria	Dario Argento	1977
24	Omen, The	Richard Donner	1976
25	28 Days Later	Danny Boyle	2002
26	Others, The	Alejandro Amenábar	2001
27	Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The	Tobe Hooper	1974
28	Descent, The	Neil Marshall	2005
29	Night of the Living Dead	George A. Romero	1968
30	It Follows	David Robert Mitchell	2015
31	Innocents, The	Jack Clayton	1961
32	Let the Right One In	Tomas Alfredson	2008
33	Don't Look Now	Nicolas Roeg	1973
34	[REC]	Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza	2007
35	Poltergeist	Tobe Hooper	1982
36	Dracula	Tod Browning	1931
37	Frankenstein	James Whale	1931
38	Bride of Frankenstein	James Whale	1935
39	Babadook, The	Jennifer Kent	2014
40	Blair Witch Project, The	Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez	1999
41	Dracula	Terence Fisher	1958
42	Skin I Live In, The	Pedro Almodóvar	2011
43	Drag Me to Hell	Sam Raimi	2009
44	Day of the Dead	George A. Romero	1985
45	Cat People	Jacques Tourneur	1942
46	Devil Rides Out, The	Terence Fisher	1968
47	Audition	Takashi Miike	2000
48	Evil Dead, The	Sam Raimi	1981
49	Kill List	Ben Wheatley	2011
50	Devil's Backbone, The	Guillermo del Toro	2001