The Best Horror-Supernatural-Ghost-Paranormal Movies List
This is a list of horror movies which I personally liked. I am a big fan of horror movies!!!watching horror movies is my favorite time pass. I like horror which deals with ghosts, spirits, haunting, devil, demon, paranormal or supernatural stuffs. With this list I just want to highlight some of the very best in the horror Genre which I liked. I keep updating the list with any movie which I watch and find it worth keeping in my collection. I believe no horror fan would be disappointed with any of the movies mentioned in this list. AND MOST IMPORTANT....THIS LIST IN NOT IN THE ORDER BEST TO WORST.....Read my comments to verify how much i liked that movies
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- DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsEllen BurstynMax von SydowLinda BlairWhen a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.It’s a gripping tale of horror, probably unmatched in this genre. This movie is an ideal in terms of graphic horror, interesting story, fair performances and perfect presentation. Not a critically acclaimed movie, but it will satisfy all horror fans appetite for horror. For me it’s 10 out of 10 (masterpiece)
- DirectorRenny HarlinStarsStellan SkarsgårdIzabella ScorupcoJames D'ArcyIn 1947, having abandoned his faith, Father Merrin joins an archaeological excavation in Kenya, where an ancient church has been unearthed and something much older waits to be awoken.This is a prequel to the legendary exorcist, it has all the elements which made the first part of this series a phenomenal and trend setting movie. I found the story fascinating; the climax was overwhelming, performance wise the lead actors were really good. The movie was both scary and interesting.
- DirectorMikael HåfströmStarsColin O'DonoghueAnthony HopkinsCiarán HindsAmerican seminary student Michael Kovak travels to Italy to take an exorcism course.Anthony Hopkins was outstanding in this movie, his performance especially at the climax made this movie a must see for any horror fan. Overall nice direction and a well-presented movie, it’s a classic exorcism movie. I enjoyed it to the fullest.
- DirectorScott DerricksonStarsLaura LinneyTom WilkinsonShohreh AghdashlooA lawyer takes on a negligent homicide case involving a priest who performed an exorcism on a young girl.It’s a commercial horror movie based on true events. The courtroom scenes were nicely presented and they generated a lot of interest. The film was scary and mysteriously interesting. Overall it’s a good horror movie. I was satisfied and impressed with the movie unlike many others. I believe, this movie is underrated and deserves much better.
- DirectorsBanjong PisanthanakunParkpoom WongpoomStarsAnanda EveringhamNatthaweeranuch ThongmeeAchita SikamanaWhen Jane and Tun run over a girl in a car accident, they speed away immediately from the crime scene. However, Tun, a photographer, soon discovers strange shadows in his photos, which unsettles them.Thrilling movie!! I had no clue before watching this movie, about the quality of Asian horror movies. The last scene of this movie gives me chills even today. A must watch for everyone who appreciates good horror movies. This is simply outstanding.
- DirectorIain SoftleyStarsKate HudsonPeter SarsgaardJoy BryantA hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.It’s a good suspense horror movie, loved the elements of Voodo. The climax or rather the anticlimax was cool. I enjoyed the movie.
- DirectorSam RaimiStarsBruce CampbellEllen SandweissRichard DeManincorFive friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.Evil dead is all about gore, graphics horror and a some really scary stuffs…… full on commercial horror flick……. I enjoy it every time I watch. It’s a vintage classic in the horror genre.
- DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsMia FarrowJohn CassavetesRuth GordonA young couple trying for a baby moves into an aging, ornate apartment building on Central Park West, where they find themselves surrounded by peculiar neighbors.This movie is falls in the Satan worship cult category, critically acclaimed and great direction. I found it a bit slow paced but definitely enjoyable to the core.
- DirectorAlan ParkerStarsMickey RourkeRobert De NiroLisa BonetIn 1955 New Orleans, small-time private investigator Harry Angel is hired by a man who calls himself Louis Cypher to track down a singer named Johnny Favorite, but the investigation takes an unexpected and somber turn.Mickey Rourke was phenomenal in the movie, so was the stylish Robert di Nero. It’s a deadly movie never the less with outstanding direction and with superb performances and presentation. The element of suspense and mystery with unconventional horror makes it a classic and a must watch film for everyone.
- DirectorTaylor HackfordStarsKeanu ReevesAl PacinoCharlize TheronAn exceptionally adept Florida lawyer is offered a job at a high-end New York City law firm with a high-end boss - the biggest opportunity of his career to date.It’s not an out and out typical horror movie, but it’s definitely one of my all-time favorite. Both Keanu Reeves and Al Pacino were great in the movie. One of the unforgettable quotes of the movie actually gives the essence of the movie; it’s from the devil himself which says “Vanity is my favorite Sin”. Great Movie…… Thoroughly Entertaining!!!
- DirectorJohn HoughStarsRoddy McDowallGayle HunnicuttPamela FranklinA physicist, his wife and two mediums are hired to investigate the Belasco House, where 27 guests had inexplicably died in 1927, along with most of a team of paranormal investigators that was sent in the early 1950s.It’s a haunted house movie, gave me the feel of a classic horror novel. Enjoyed it
- DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsSam NeillJürgen ProchnowJulie CarmenAn insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.Scary….. Stephen king style…… Backed with good performances and graphic horror the movie satisfied my appetite for horror.
- DirectorStanley KubrickStarsJack NicholsonShelley DuvallDanny LloydA family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.This is Simply the Best……. I will just say…. This movie combines the genius of Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King and Jack Nicholson…. Rest is history…..
- DirectorCourtney SolomonStarsDonald SutherlandSissy SpacekRachel Hurd-WoodAn invisible entity haunts a 19th century family, and family secrets soon begin to surface.Good horror…… based on a true event as it says…….. Was satisfied with movie totally and I would recommend it as one of the better horror movies.
- DirectorNeil JordanStarsBrad PittTom CruiseAntonio BanderasA vampire tells his epic life story: love, betrayal, loneliness, and hunger.There have been numerous movies about Vampires, this is the best according to me, loved the performance of Brad Pitt. Can’t imagine any other horror movie which has such a star cast.
- DirectorTobe HooperStarsJoBeth WilliamsHeather O'RourkeCraig T. NelsonA family's home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a doorway to the "other side." With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.Its a Steven Spielberg Horror movie......watched it long time back....the memory is still fresh.....scary and enjoyable
- DirectorSam RaimiStarsAlison LohmanJustin LongRuth LivierA loan officer who evicts an old woman from her home finds herself the recipient of a supernatural curse. Desperate, she turns to a seer to try and save her soul, while evil forces work to push her to a breaking point.The movie did not drag me to hell but definately scared the hell out of me...... real scary and fast track horror... out and out scary flick
- DirectorM. Night ShyamalanStarsBruce WillisHaley Joel OsmentToni ColletteAfter being shot by a resentful former patient whom he failed to help, a Philadelphia child psychologist seeks redemption by treating a young boy with a disturbing secret.This is the Best movie by Night Shyamalan according to me...... a must watch......
- DirectorOren PeliStarsKatie FeatherstonMicah SloatMark FredrichsAfter moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.Had very low expectations from the movie before watching.....but after watching this movie...... i must say was really impressed with this innovation in the style of presentation.
- DirectorMikael HåfströmStarsJohn CusackSamuel L. JacksonMary McCormackAuthor Michael Enslin, who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences, checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel in New York City, settles in, and soon confronts genuine terror.Great performance by John Cusack......loved this movie
- DirectorAlejandro AmenábarStarsNicole KidmanChristopher EcclestonFionnula FlanaganIn 1945, immediately following the end of Second World War, a woman who lives with her two photosensitive children on her darkened old family estate in the Channel Islands becomes convinced that the home is haunted.The element of mystery and suspense make it a gripping movie, the performance of Nicole Kidman was outstanding. No graphic horror but great story and superb presentation makes the movie a spine chilling experience. I had no clue what the climax was going to unfold and was amazed at the end of the movie.
- DirectorHideo NakataStarsNaomi WattsDavid DorfmanSissy SpacekSix months after the incidents involving the lethal videotape, new clues prove that there is a new evil lurking in the darkness.This according to me is the best in the Ring series. After watching the first part i was eagerly waiting to watch the climax. Must say the Japanese version is also amazing.
- DirectorJames WanStarsPatrick WilsonRose ByrneTy SimpkinsA family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further.This scared me death...... 10 out of 10
- DirectorTakashi ShimizuStarsSarah Michelle GellarJason BehrClea DuVallAn American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.Another Japanese style Horror movie...... Loved it.....
- DirectorDavid KoeppStarsKevin BaconZachary David CopeKathryn ErbeA man has visions of a missing neighborhood girl.Kevin Bacon was great in this movie.... overall a nice horror flick
