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The Greatest Horror Films Ever Made By Brian Gilmore [54 more lists]
These are the greatest horror movies ever made, starting with the best actual films that prove that a horror movie can also be a "good film". These are all really great freaking movies. But all a certain kind of good, and all in this exact order.
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1973William FriedkinPsychological thriller, Horror, Supernatural, Cult, Demonic child, New Hollywood MoreLinda Blair, Peter Masterson, Ellen Burstyn, Jack MacGowran, William O'Malley, Lee J. Cobb, Mercedes McCambridge, Jason Miller, Max von Sydow, Kitty Winn, Barton Heyman More - 2
1968George A. RomeroBlack-and-white, Mystery, Horror, Indie, Zombie, Cult, Doomsday film, Splatter film MoreKarl Hardman, Russell Streiner, Duane Jones, George Kosana, Judith Ridley, Keith Wayne, Marilyn Eastman, Kyra Schon, Judith O'Dea, S. William Hinzman More - 3
1974Tobe HooperMystery, Thriller, Horror, CultMarilyn Burns, Gunnar Hansen, Edwin Neal, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain, Jim Siedow, Teri McMinn, John Henry Faulk, John Dugan, William Vail, Robert Courtin, Ed Guinn, Joe Bill Hogan, William Creamer, Jerry Green More - 4
1982Tobe HooperThriller, Horror, Supernatural, Suspense, CultJames Karen, Richard Lawson, Lou Perryman, Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Beatrice Straight, Zelda Rubinstein, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robins, Heather O'Rourke, Virginia Kiser, Michael McManus, Martin Casella More - 5
1980Stanley KubrickDrama, Psychological thriller, Horror, Surrealism, Supernatural, Slasher, Film adaptation, New Hollywood MoreBarry Nelson, Joe Turkel, Philip Stone, Louise Burns, Scatman Crothers, Anne Jackson, Lisa Burns, Jack Nicholson, Lia Beldam, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Tony Burton More -
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1984Wes CravenMystery, Horror, Teen, Supernatural, Slasher, Indie, CultMimi Craven, Johnny Depp, Amanda Wyss, John Saxon, Jsu Garcia, Joseph Whipp, Charles Fleischer, Heather Langenkamp, Lin Shaye, Ed Call, Sandy Lipton, Ronee Blakley, Robert Englund, Joe Unger, Jack Shea More - 7 1978George A. RomeroHorror, Indie, Zombie, Cult, Doomsday film, Splatter filmScott Reiniger, Tom Savini, Gaylen Ross, David Early, Richard France, David Emge, Ken Foree More
- 8 1922Friedrich Wilhelm MurnauFantasy, Mystery, Horror, Silent film, Romance Film, Expressionism, Indie, World cinema MoreJohn Gottowt, Georg H. Schnell, Gustav Botz, Max Nemetz, Wolfgang Heinz, Max Schreck, Ruth Landschoff, Gustav von Wangenheim, Alexander Granach, Greta Schröder, Fanny Normann, Karl Etlinger, Albert Venohr, Heinrich Witte More
- 9 1978John CarpenterThriller, Horror, Teen, Slasher, Indie, CultNancy Stephens, Kyle Richards, Charles Cyphers, Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, P. J. Soles, Brian Andrews, Nancy Kyes, Nick Castle, John Michael Graham, Sandy Johnson More
- 10 1979Ridley ScottScience Fiction, Adventure, Horror, New HollywoodSigourney Weaver, Eddie Powell, Tom Skerritt, Bolaji Badejo, Veronica Cartwright, Yaphet Kotto, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Harry Dean Stanton, Helen Horton More
- 11 1976Brian De PalmaDrama, HorrorNichelle North, Sydney Lassick, Harry Gold, Betty Buckley, John Travolta, Nancy Allen, P. J. Soles, Amy Irving, Sissy Spacek, William Katt, Michael Talbott, Piper Laurie, Priscilla Pointer, Stefan Gierasch, Doug Cox More
- 12 1982John CarpenterScience Fiction, Horror, CultCharles Hallahan, Wilford Brimley, Richard Dysart, Peter Maloney, Thomas G. Waites, Adrienne Barbeau, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, David Clennon, Kurt Russell, Keith David, T. K. Carter, Richard Masur More
- 13 1989Mary LambertDrama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Horror, Supernatural, Zombie, Film adaptation MoreBrad Greenquist, Susan Blommaert, Denise Crosby, Fred Gwynne, Michael Lombard, Kavi Raz, Miko Hughes, Dale Midkiff, Blaze Berdahl More
- 14 2009Sam RaimiThriller, Horror, SupernaturalLorna Raver, Reggie Lee, Justin Long, Dileep Rao, Molly Cheek, David Paymer, Bojana Novakovic, Alison Lohman, Rham Jas, Kevin Foster, Adriana Barraza, Chelcie Ross More
- 15 1968Roman PolanskiDrama, Mystery, HorrorMaurice Evans, D'Urville Martin, Charles Grodin, Hanna Landy, Emmaline Henry, Elisha Cook Jr., Victoria Vetri, Sidney Blackmer, Phil Leeds, Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Ralph Bellamy, Patsy Kelly, Tony Curtis, Hope Summers More
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- 16 1987Sam RaimiComedy, Horror, Black comedy, Zombie, Stop motion, Cult, Splatter filmTed Raimi, Lou Hancock, Kassie DePaiva, Dan Hicks, Denise Bixler, John Peakes, Sarah Berry, Richard Domeier, Bruce Campbell More
- 17 1981John LandisFantasy, HorrorMichael Carter, David Naughton, John Woodvine, Jenny Agutter, Don McKillop, Sydney Bromley, David Schofield, Anne-Marie Davies, Lila Kaye, Brian Glover, Frank Oz, Joe Belcher, Paul Kember, Linzi Drew, Paddy Ryan, Griffin Dunne, Nina Carter, Rik Mayall More
- 18 1992Peter JacksonHorror, Black comedy, ZombieElizabeth Moody, Brenda Kendall, Tim Balme, Stuart Devenie, Diana Peñalver, Stephen Papps, Jed Brophy More
- 19 1983David CronenbergMystery, Thriller, Science Fiction, HorrorDavid Tsubouchi, Lally Cadeau, Kay Hawtrey, David Bolt, Jack Creley, Peter Dvorsky , Lynne Gorman , Sonja Smits, Debbie Harry, James Woods, Julie Khaner, Leslie Carlson, Reiner Schwartz More
- 20 1976Richard DonnerPsychological thriller, Mystery, Horror, Supernatural, Cult, Demonic child MoreTommy Duggan, Roy Boyd, Freda Dowie, Anthony Nicholls, Billie Whitelaw, Leo McKern, John Stride, Patrick Troughton, Sheila Raynor, Martin Benson, Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, Harvey Stephens, Robert Rietti, Holly Palance More
- 21 2003Rob ZombieHorror, Slasher, Cult, Road-Horror, Albino biasSheri Moon, Erin Daniels, Karen Black, Robert Allen Mukes, William Bassett, Michael J. Pollard, Chad Bannon, Irwin Keyes, Dennis Fimple, Rainn Wilson, Tom Towles, Jennifer Jostyn, Bill Moseley, Matthew McGrory, Sid Haig, Walton Goggins, Chris Hardwick, Harrison Young More
- 22 2002Gore VerbinskiMystery, Thriller, Horror, Supernatural, SuspenseShannon Cochran, Sara Rue, Rachael Bella, Brian Cox, Daveigh Chase, Naomi Watts, Jane Alexander, Adam Brody, Amber Tamblyn, Pauley Perrette, Alan Blumenfeld, Martin Henderson, David Dorfman, Lindsay Frost More
- 23 1985Stuart GordonComedy, Science Fiction, Horror, Zombie, CultBarbara Crampton, Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, David Gale, Robert Sampson More
- 24 1932Tod BrowningDrama, Black-and-white, Psychological thriller, Thriller, Horror, Pre-Code, Cult, Roadshow/Carny MoreWallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Daisy Hilton, Henry Victor, Josephine Joseph, Roscoe Ates, Johnny Eck, Rose Dione, Schlitzie, Harry Earles, Daisy Earles, Violet Hilton More
- 25 1977Dario ArgentoHorror, Supernatural, Slasher, World cinema, Cult, Coming of ageMiguel Bosé, Rudolf Schündler, Flavio Bucci, Joan Bennett, Udo Kier, Susanna Javicoli, Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Alida Valli, Barbara Magnolfi, Eva Axen More
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