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1. Smile (V) (2022)
R | 115 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, a psychiatrist becomes increasingly convinced she is being threatened by an uncanny entity.
Director: Parker Finn | Stars: Sosie Bacon, Jessie T. Usher, Kyle Gallner, Robin Weigert
Votes: 161,605
2. When Evil Lurks (2023)
Not Rated | 99 min | Horror
In a remote village, two brothers find a demon-infected man just about to "give birth" to evil itself. They decide to get rid of the body, only to end up unintentionally spreading chaos.
Director: Demián Rugna | Stars: Ezequiel Rodríguez, Demián Salomón, Silvina Sabater, Luis Ziembrowski
Votes: 31,499
3. Lights Out (II) (2016)
PG-13 | 81 min | Horror, Mystery
Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother's experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother.
Director: David F. Sandberg | Stars: Teresa Palmer, Gabriel Bateman, Maria Bello, Billy Burke
Votes: 142,415 | Gross: $67.27M
4. V/H/S (2012)
R | 116 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
When a group of misfits are hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire a rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they bargained for.
Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, David Bruckner, Tyler Gillett, Justin Martinez, Glenn McQuaid, Radio Silence, Joe Swanberg, Chad Villella, Ti West, Adam Wingard | Stars: Calvin Lee Reeder, Lane Hughes, Adam Wingard, Hannah Fierman
Votes: 68,391 | Gross: $0.10M
5. Annabelle: Creation (2017)
R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a doll-maker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, where they become the target of the doll-maker's possessed creation, Annabelle.
Director: David F. Sandberg | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Samara Lee, Miranda Otto, Brad Greenquist
Votes: 150,947 | Gross: $102.09M
6. The Possession of Hannah Grace (2018)
R | 86 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses.
Director: Diederik Van Rooijen | Stars: Shay Mitchell, Grey Damon, Kirby Johnson, Nick Thune
Votes: 25,956 | Gross: $14.84M
7. Prince of Darkness (1987)
R | 102 min | Horror
A group of graduate students and scientists uncover an ancient canister in an abandoned church, but when they open the container, they inadvertently unleash a strange liquid and an evil force on all humanity.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Lisa Blount, Jameson Parker, Victor Wong
Votes: 49,994 | Gross: $14.18M
8. Mirrors (I) (2008)
R | 110 min | Horror, Mystery
An ex-cop and his family are the target of an evil force that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.
Director: Alexandre Aja | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Paula Patton, Amy Smart, Cameron Boyce
Votes: 113,757 | Gross: $30.69M
9. Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015)
PG-13 | 97 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A prequel set before the haunting of the Lambert family that reveals how gifted psychic Elise Rainier reluctantly agrees to use her ability to contact the dead in order to help a teenage girl who has been targeted by a dangerous supernatural entity.
Director: Leigh Whannell | Stars: Dermot Mulroney, Stefanie Scott, Angus Sampson, Leigh Whannell
Votes: 118,657 | Gross: $52.22M
10. Dark Water (2005)
PG-13 | 105 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A mother and daughter, still wounded from a bitter custody dispute, hole up in a run-down apartment building, where they are targeted by the ghost of a former resident.
Director: Walter Salles | Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Ariel Gade, John C. Reilly, Tim Roth
Votes: 65,391 | Gross: $25.47M
11. Pay the Ghost (2015)
Not Rated | 94 min | Horror, Mystery
A professor frantically searches for his son who was abducted during a Halloween carnival.
Director: Uli Edel | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Veronica Ferres, Lyriq Bent
Votes: 18,886
12. Psycho Goreman (2020)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
After unearthing a gem that controls an evil monster looking to destroy the Universe, a young girl and her brother use it to make him do their bidding.
Director: Steven Kostanski | Stars: Nita-Josée Hanna, Owen Myre, Matthew Ninaber, Steven Vlahos
Votes: 15,110
13. Phantoms (1998)
R | 96 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.
Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Rose McGowan, Joanna Going, Liev Schreiber
Votes: 22,370 | Gross: $5.66M
14. We Are Still Here (I) (2015)
Not Rated | 84 min | Horror, Mystery
In the cold, wintery fields of New England, a lonely old house wakes up every thirty years - and demands a sacrifice.
Director: Ted Geoghegan | Stars: Andrew Sensenig, Barbara Crampton, Larry Fessenden, Lisa Marie
Votes: 19,922
15. The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh (1971)
R | 81 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
An ambassador's wife discovers that one of the men in her life - either her husband, an ex-lover or her current lover - may be a vicious serial killer.
Director: Sergio Martino | Stars: George Hilton, Edwige Fenech, Conchita Airoldi, Manuel Gil
Votes: 5,452
16. The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia (2013)
R | 100 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A young family moves into a historic house in Georgia and learns that they're not the house's only inhabitants. They find themselves in the presence of a secret rising from underground that threatens to bring down anyone in its path.
Director: Tom Elkins | Stars: Abigail Spencer, Chad Michael Murray, Katee Sackhoff, Emily Alyn Lind
Votes: 18,256
17. Jeepers Creepers Returns (2023)
50 min | Short, Horror
An evil warlock summons the Creeper from the bounds of hell to slay on earth Every 23 years for 23 days, but he also needs to eat and refresh his flesh Or he will lose his immortality forever.
Director: Rui Constantino | Stars: Rui Constantino, Caleb Angel, Robinson Cohen, Alexander Sunflower
Votes: 313
18. The Stone Tape (1972 TV Movie)
90 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
A research team from an electronics company moves into an old Victorian house to start work on finding a new recording medium. When team member Jill Greeley witnesses a ghost, team director... See full summary »
Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Michael Bryant, Jane Asher, Iain Cuthbertson, Michael Bates
Votes: 1,885
19. GREYLOCK (2023– )
Not Rated | History, Horror, Mystery
In the USA, strange creatures and strange discoveries, give birth to cryptic mysteries and mass murders around the town. Including a strange company that wants to change the world in strange ways.
Stars: Sophia Bartolai, Alan Rosenbaum, Liam Hollander, Samantha Genrich
Votes: 53
20. Shadow Puppets (2007)
Not Rated | 103 min | Horror, Thriller
Eight strangers with no memories find themselves trapped in an abandoned facility. As they desperately try to find answers and escape, their own Shadows attempt to consume them from the darkness.
Director: Michael Winnick | Stars: James Marsters, Tony Todd, Marc Winnick, Natasha Alam
Votes: 2,673
21. They Live in the Grey (2022)
123 min | Horror, Thriller
Claire, while investigating a child abuse case, discovers that the family is being tormented by a supernatural entity.
Directors: Abel Vang, Burlee Vang | Stars: Michelle Krusiec, Ken Kirby, Madelyn Grace, J.R. Cacia
Votes: 1,103
22. Golden Axe (1989 Video Game)
Unrated | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Three heroes try to overthrow the evil rule of Death-Adder, who kidnapped and imprisoned the King and his daughter and stole the legendary Golden Axe.
Votes: 1,140
23. The Boogeyman (II) (2014)
Not Rated | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
' The Boogeyman' is a non-stop downward spiral into fear, Bobby Easley's best film to date.' (Horror Underground Magazine) Based on the short story from the master of horror Stephen King ... See full summary »
Director: Bobby Easley | Stars: John Dugan, Rick Hansen, John Johnson, Gary Marshall
Votes: 48
24. Algol: Tragedy of Power (1920)
99 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
An alien from the planet Algol gives a man a device that gives him superpowers.
Director: Hans Werckmeister | Stars: Emil Jannings, John Gottowt, Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Hanna Ralph
Votes: 273
25. N. (2008)
29 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
Sheila writes to her childhood friend about the death of her brother, a psychiatrist, suggesting that his suicide may be linked to his manuscript on his patient, N., who believed that his ... See full summary »
Stars: Ben Shenkman, Holter Graham, Jeff Perry, Karen Ziemba
Votes: 48
26. 13 Gantry Row (1998 TV Movie)
R | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
After buying a house, a woman's life is threatened by sinister events that occurred in the house a century previously.
Director: Catherine Millar | Stars: Rebecca Gibney, John Adam, Doris Younane, Nicholas Hammond
Votes: 259
27. Isolation 119 (2015)
Not Rated | 74 min | Horror, Thriller
Jack White flies to South East Asia to start a new life. However, he soon finds his life being threatened on arrival by events beyond his control or understanding, until his grip on reality begins to spiral dangerously out of control.
Director: Kevin Baker | Stars: Kevin Baker, Richard Carr, Cherry, Tarah Lubinski
Votes: 23
28. Vapour
Short, Fantasy, Horror | Filming
Two troubled young people find themselves forced to contend with a sinister, murderous supernatural entity.
Director: Liviu Monsted | Stars: Dale Wesley Johnson-Green, Elise Vohradsky, Hunter Clarke
29.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Wolf in the Fold
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Kirk and the Enterprise computer become detectives after Scotty is accused of murdering women on a pleasure planet.
Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, John Fiedler
Votes: 3,363
30.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode:
Skin of Evil
(1988)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Counselor Troi is held captive on a deserted planet by a slick, black, oily, sentient and immortal puddle of evil.
Director: Joseph L. Scanlan | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby
Votes: 4,068
31.
Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode:
Home
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Following visionary Sam's recent nightmare about the former Winchester home in Lawrence, Kansas, where the present dwellers, Jenny from Wichita and mother to two small kids, are ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Girotti | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Samantha Smith
Votes: 7,539
32.
Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode:
Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean Winchester
(2008)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
The Winchesters and Bobby Singer encounter the angry spirits of people they couldn't save.
Director: Philip Sgriccia | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Jim Beaver, Genevieve Padalecki
Votes: 5,632
33.
Ghost Whisperer (2005–2010)
Episode:
Old Sins Cast Long Shadows
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy
A routine estate sale lands Melinda in the center of dark forces battling for the soul of a little girl who's been trapped in a violently haunted house for years.
Director: Jefery Levy | Stars: Jennifer Love Hewitt, David Conrad, Christoph Sanders, Jamie Kennedy
Votes: 218
34.
GREYLOCK (2023– )
Episode:
Messages from the dead
(2023)
Not Rated | 20 min | History, Horror, Mystery
Following the events of: Not here. Not now. Not anymore. Tiffany's husband calls his wife to see if the situation after the loss has improved, however, something dark is just beginning; A strange experiment occurs.
Director: Rob Gavagan
Votes: 12
35.
GREYLOCK (2023– )
Episode:
Waking Your Subconscious
(2024)
Not Rated | History, Horror, Mystery
A showing of a allegedly cursed but scientific tape that is meant to change your brain, eyes and body is played by an unknown user, however, outside of the tape, the monsters of Mount Greylock are becoming stronger than ever.
Director: Rob Gavagan
Votes: 13