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The Scariest Clowns in Film History

Movies with the scariest clowns are designed to play on our irrational fear of the normally jolly, happy creatures. Yes, we'd all like to think that clowns are funny and wonderful, but sometimes they aren't. Sometimes, they're ser...

The Most Nausea-Inducing Great Films

The most nausea-inducing great films manage to make moviegoers squirm with discomfort, but leave the theater feeling like they've seen a really solid movie. Some films on this list are, not surprisingly, straight-up horror movies,...

The 10 Most Infamous Cursed Movies of All Time

A list of troubled or "cursed" movies, looking at deaths, illnesses and mysteries surrounding some of the most infamous film productions of all time. A variety of films have been released that are thought to carry with t...

The Greatest All-Time Works of Stephen King

Books by Stephen King, voted on by the Ranker community. This list of King's writings is the definitive ranking of his body of work. Stephen King's stories range from thick novels to short stories and collections, and include some...

The 15 Most Fascinating Alternate Endings to Famous Movies

Fair warning: Since this article is about movie endings, there are going to be spoilers for every movie listed. Obviously. A movie’s ending is one of the most important parts of the story, so it’s no wonder that we constantly hear...

What Do You Fear?

Do you have any phobias or fears from a traumatic event? Here are a couple if yours isn't on here then just add it.For the record i have minor harpaxophobia from a traumatic incident.Hint - enlarge the list photo and concentrate o...

The Best Haunted House Movies

A list of the best haunted house movies. These are films that feature a haunted house as one of its primary locations. We believe we've got them all, but if you think we missed one please feel free to add it to the list yourself. ...

Best Serial Killer Movies

List of the best serial killers movies. These movies center around infamous serial killers. These may not be all the films about serial killers, but they are the greatest serial killer movies voted on by fans.

The Best Werewolf Movies Ever Made

A list of the best Werewolf movies, ranked by fans. This list includes movies about all sorts of movie monsters and creatures, which fall under the umbrella definition of "werewolf." Most follow standard werewolf mytholo...

The Best Found Footage Movies

"Found footage" movies are films shot in POV, presented as being created accidentally, by people using video cameras in "real life" situations. These first-person films are fictional, but attempt to simulate re...

The Best Dracula Movies

A list of the best Dracula movies. This is a list of not just vampire movies, but movies that specifically feature Dracula. We think we've included all of the best ones, but if your favorite Dracula film isn't here on this list of...

The Best-Ever Horror Comedies!

Horror + Comedy = All Kinds of Awesome Films! Best Genre Ever!

The Best Slasher Movies

A list of the best slasher movies. These are some of the best slasher films ever made, but if you feel we've missed one, please feel free to add it to the list yourself. Slasher films took off like a fire storm after the late 70's...

The All-Time Greatest Horror Writers

Best horror novelists include some great authors who manage to weave fantastical tales of horror that leave readers scared out of their wits. The horror fiction authors on this list write novels that can strike fear into the heart...

Top 10 Worst Movie Fathers

BrainGilmore posted his list, so I purposely tried to not use any of his picks.

Films For Thunderstorms!

Some are scary, some just have a lot of rain, but these are my go-tos for stormy nights!

The Hottest Characters In Horror Movies

I really do love horror films, they might actually be my favorite genre of films. There are many great things to love about a good horror film, for one you know that somebody is going to die a very gruesome and bloody death, and n...

The Scariest Novels of All Time

What are the scariest novels of all time? Not surprisingly, a lot of the books listed here are from the horror genre, but there are other, just as terrifying books to read as well. Can anyone argue that Cormac McCarthy's 'The Road...

Best Tim Burton Film