All Time Ranked Best Horror Films Must Watch

1) Halloween

Year: 1978
Director: John Carpenter
IMDb: 7.9 / 10
Halloween is a movie which has so much drama in it and is a famous horror movie of all time. it is ranked at 1st among the horror movies until now.

2) The Shining

Year: 1980
Director: Stanley Kubrick
IMDb: 8.4 / 10
Stanley Kubrick is a movie which is famous as a horror one and is directed by Stanley Kubrick and has got so much fame in the industry.

3) The Exorcist

Year: 1973
Director: William Friedkin
IMDb: 8 / 10
The Exorcist is a movie which is for being the best horror one and is rated 8. The director of this movie is William Friedkin.

4) A Nightmare on Elm Street

Year: 1984
Director: Wes Craven
IMDb: 7.5 / 10
A Nightmare on Elm Street is a movie which has been directed by Wes Craven and is a movie about having nightmares about a specific event and that happens to that person.

5) Alien

Year: 1979
Director: Ridley Scott
IMDb: 8.5 / 10
Alien is a movie which is about aliens left at a place on earth and there have been made efforts to send him back. The director of this movie is Ridley Scott.

6) Psycho

Year: 1960
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
IMDb: 8.5 / 10
Psycho is a movie which includes in comedy and horror. The director of this movie is Alfred Hitchcock. It was rated as 8.5 out of 10.

7) The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Year: 1960
Director: Tobe Hooper
IMDb: 7.5 / 10
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a movie which is based on a person who has a chain saw mask on his hand and he kills people through it.

8) Friday The 13th

Year: 1980
Director: Sean S. Cunningham
IMDb: 6.5 / 10
Friday The 13th is a movie which is based on an unlucky day and unlucky and hilarious things happen with the people on this day.

9) Jaws

Year: 1975
Director: Steven Spielberg
IMDb: 8.1 / 10
“Jaws” is a movie about the jaws of fish that eats all the people. It is a scary movie and has a director Steven Spielberg and has got 8.1 rating from IMDb.

10) The Thing

Year: 2011
Director: Matthijs van Heijningen. Jr.
IMDb: 6.2 / 10
The thing is about the research of aliens on other planets. It is an interesting movie and also includes the Sci – Fi.

11) The Silence of the Lambs

Year: 1992
Director: Jonathan Demme
IMDb: 8.6 / 10
The Silence of the Lambs is an adventurous horror movie which is liked by the kids and is a family movie. Jonathan Demme is the director of this movie.

12) Poltergeist

Year: 1982
Director: Tobe Hooper
IMDb: 7.4 / 10
Poltergeist is a movie with so much drama and horror in it. Tobe Hooper is the director of this movie and is among the hit movies of Hollywood.

13) Scream

Year: 1996
Director: Wes Craven
IMDb: 7.2 / 10
Scream is also a horro drama movie which is about the struggle of a girl to get herself free form this torture. Wes Craven is the director of this movie.

14) Dawn of The Dead

Year: 1978
Director: George A Romero
IMDb: 8 / 10
Dawn of the dead is a different kind of movie which shows the people who have made themselves alive from the dead and they have different ways of living thir lives.

15) Night of The Living Dead

Year: 1968
Director: George A. Romero
IMDb: 8 / 10
The night of the living dead is a movie about the dead people living in certain situations and they have a different life over there and trying to get in the human lives.

16) Carrie

Year: 2013
Director: Kimberly Pierce
IMDb: 5.9 / 10
Carrie is a movie about exorcism that gets black magic from a lady before her birth and she does hilarious things in public and other places. Kimberly pierce is the director of this movie.

17) The Omen

Year: 1976
Director: Richard Donner
IMDb: 7.6 / 10
This movie is about the black magic that people get and then they have to tackle with it after they come at their young age. Richard Donner has directed this movie.