Horror movies and shows, ranked, with intensity and where to stream

529 horror titles from the recognizable third of the CouchRot catalog, ranked by quality and fame. Every page carries scare, gore, violence and emotional-weight tags, plus US streaming.

1. 1Psycho (1960)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA woman on the run finds a chilling, atmospheric motel where dread steadily builds to a shocking twist.Peacock · AMC+89
2. 2The Shining (1980)Terrifying · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA family's isolated winter retreat becomes a slow-burn descent into chilling, surreal madness.
3. 3Alien (1979)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA commercial spaceship crew answers a distress signal, unleashing a chilling, gritty, and atmospheric nightmare.Netflix
4. 4The Thing (1982)Terrifying · extreme gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RAn Antarctic research team faces a shape-shifting alien, creating a chilling atmosphere of paranoia and suspense.Prime Video · YouTube (free)
5. 5Obsession (2026)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA hopeless romantic's wish for love turns chillingly dark, as desire comes with a sinister, pulpy price.Peacock
6. 6Black Swan (2010)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RA ballerina's pursuit of perfection unravels her mind in a bleak and darkly comic descent.
7. 7Get Out (2017)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA weekend getaway to meet the parents escalates into chilling discoveries and satirical racial horror.Peacock75
8. 8Jaws (1975)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PGA seaside town's police chief, a biologist, and a hunter face a monstrous shark in a gritty, tense adventure.Netflix
9. 9The Exorcist (1973)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA mother's desperate fight for her possessed daughter unfolds with bleak, gritty suspense.
10. 10Train to Busan (2016)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · NRA relentless zombie outbreak traps passengers on a speeding train, making every moment a gritty fight for survival.Hoopla
11. 11Come and See (1985)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · NRA young boy's journey through war-torn Belarus becomes a chilling, surreal descent into human brutality.Criterion
12. 12The Conjuring (2013)Terrifying · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RParanormal investigators confront a powerful, chilling entity terrorizing a family in their atmospheric farmhouse.Max
13. 13A Quiet Place (2018)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · PG-13A family's silent struggle against sound-hunting creatures creates relentless, gritty tension.Paramount+71
14. 14Rosemary's Baby (1968)Properly scary · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · RA young woman's dream of starting a family curdles into a chilling, slow-burn nightmare of urban dread.Paramount+ · Kanopy
15. 15Split (2017)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A chilling war for survival unfolds as one man's submerged personality threatens to dominate all others.Peacock · YouTube (free)
16. 16The Others (2001)Properly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A mother protects her light-sensitive children from unseen forces as a chilling, atmospheric mystery unfolds.AMC+
17. 17Shaun of the Dead (2004)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RA slacker's mundane life becomes a darkly comedic fight for survival when zombies interrupt his pub routine.Peacock
18. 18It (2017)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RChildhood fears manifest as a shape-shifting clown while young outcasts confront terror in a bleak Maine town.Max
19. 19Halloween (1978)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · measured · RA relentless evil stalks a small town, bringing a chilling dread that slowly tightens its grip.AMC+ · Plex
20. 20Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA journalist's family faces a chilling nightmare when their long-lost daughter returns, forever changed by the desert.Max
21. 21Saw (2004)Terrifying · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RTwo strangers awaken to a sadistic game, forced to make impossible choices in a relentless, gritty fight for survival.
22. 22Zombieland (2009)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RSurvivors of a zombie apocalypse discover that their biggest threat might be their own darkly comic dysfunction.Max
23. 23I Saw the Devil (2010)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA secret agent hunts a serial killer with relentless vengeance, becoming a monster in a bleak, gritty pursuit.
24. 24The Devil's Advocate (1997)Mildly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RAn ambitious lawyer's new job in New York quickly becomes a darkly-comic, suspenseful descent into something evil.
25. 25Scream (1996)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RA masked killer turns horror movie tropes into deadly games for a group of unsuspecting teenagers.Paramount+ · Starz · Hoopla75
26. 26The Black Phone (2022)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA kidnapped boy in a soundproof basement receives ghostly calls from a killer's past victims.Netflix
27. 27A Quiet Place Part II (2021)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13The fight for survival against sound-hunting creatures becomes a gritty, relentless gauntlet in the outside world.Netflix · Paramount+
28. 28The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)Properly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA somnambulist commits unspeakable acts, blurring the line between nightmare and a chilling, surreal reality.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
29. 29The Conjuring 2 (2016)Terrifying · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RParanormal investigators confront malicious spirits tormenting a single mother and her four children in 1970s London.Max
30. 30Blue Velvet (1986)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA severed ear pulls a young man into a surreal, gritty mystery with a nightclub singer and criminals.Criterion · Kanopy · Hoopla
31. 31Sinners (2025)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RTwin brothers return home to a darkly comic, surreal evil as the suspense builds with gritty action.Max87
32. 32Frankenstein (2025)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA brilliant scientist’s monstrous experiment unravels into a bleak, darkly-comic tragedy for creator and creation.Netflix
33. 33Hereditary (2018)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA family's grief slowly unravels into a bleak, chilling nightmare as disturbing secrets consume them.Max78
34. 34Interview with the Vampire (1994)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RAn ancient vampire intimately recounts centuries of melancholy, dark hunger, and darkly-comic betrayals.Max
35. 35The Skin I Live In (2011)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA brilliant surgeon perfects synthetic skin, but his mysterious test subject holds the chilling key to his obsession.Tubi
36. 36The Birds (1963)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · measured · NRAn unexplained avian onslaught besieges a coastal town, leaving behind a chilling trail of feathery terror.Peacock
37. 37Godzilla Minus One (2023)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · PG-13Post-war survivors face relentless devastation as a monstrous horror forces them to unite and fight for their lives.Netflix
38. 38Nosferatu (1922)Properly scary · emotionally heavy · a slow burn · NRA chilling, slow-burn fantasy of a Transylvanian count and a real estate deal gone bleakly wrong.Prime Video · AMC+ · Kanopy
39. 39A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA burned killer hunts teenagers in their dreams, turning sleep into a chilling and surreal battle for survival.
40. 40Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RAn ancient evil journeys to London, chasing a love that transcends centuries with chilling romance.Pluto TV
41. 41What We Do in the Shadows (2014)Mildly scary · light gore · measured · RVampire housemates navigate modern life's absurdities with darkly comic wit and whimsical, undead charm.
42. 42The Fly (1986)Properly scary · extreme gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA brilliant scientist's breakthrough in teleportation fuses man and insect, transforming his body with grotesque, tragic results.
43. 43The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RParanormal investigators confront a chilling murder defense rooted in demonic possession, pushing them into uncharted, gritty territory.Max
44. 4428 Days Later (2002)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA relentless, chilling struggle for survival unfolds as a killer virus creates homicidal maniacs.
45. 45Night of the Living Dead (1968)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · NRStrangers barricade themselves in a farmhouse, facing relentless flesh-eating ghouls and bleak, chilling suspense.Max · Peacock · AMC+
46. 46Evil Dead II (1987)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA relentless, darkly-comic cabin nightmare unfolds with absurdist humor and surreal, pulpy scares.Max · Kanopy
47. 47Constantine (2005)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA cynical demon hunter and a skeptical detective navigate a gritty, supernatural Los Angeles to solve a dark mystery.Max
48. 48Let the Right One In (2008)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA bullied boy finds chilling intimacy and melancholy friendship with a mysterious, unaging child.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
49. 49Suspiria (1977)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · measured · RA ballet academy's sinister secret unfolds with chilling, surreal dread as grisly murders mount.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
50. 50Sleepy Hollow (1999)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · measured · RA skeptical detective confronts whimsical horrors and darkly-comic decapitations in a perpetually atmospheric, measured mystery.Paramount+ · Kanopy · YouTube (free)
51. 51World War Z (2013)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A relentless global pandemic unleashes gritty, high-octane action as one man races to save humanity.Paramount+ · MGM+ · Starz
52. 52Five Nights at Freddy's (2023)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A troubled security guard discovers chilling secrets and dark humor lurking in an abandoned pizzeria.Peacock · Fandango at Home (free)
53. 53Deep Red (1975)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · measured · RA pianist and a reporter hunt a killer, uncovering a shocking web of dementia and violence in Rome.AMC+ · Kanopy · Fandango at Home (free)
54. 54The Menu (2022)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA remote island restaurant serves up darkly-comic horror and gritty, suspenseful satire with every course.Peacock
55. 55Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA vengeful barber and a pie shop owner form a sinister partnership in a darkly comic, melancholy London.MGM+ · Pluto TV
56. 56Midsommar (2019)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA dream vacation to a remote summer festival gradually turns into a bleak, surreal, slow-burn nightmare.Max
57. 57The Evil Dead (1982)Terrifying · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NC-17College students unleash a demonic entity from an ancient book, leading to a relentless and chilling fight for survival.Max
58. 58Carrie (1976)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA bullied teenager with a fanatically pious mother discovers telekinetic powers, leading to chilling and violent events.Prime Video · Max · YouTube (free)
59. 59Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · brisk · RTwo well-meaning hillbillies face absurd, darkly comic misunderstandings when college kids mistake them for killers.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
60. 60The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)Mildly scary · light gore · measured · RA newly engaged couple stumbles into a surreal mansion of mad science, music, and darkly comic seduction.
61. 61Dawn of the Dead (1978)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRSurvivors navigate a zombie apocalypse in a shopping mall, blending gritty horror with darkly comic social commentary.
62. 62Gremlins (1984)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PGA darkly comic Christmas gift unleashes malevolent, mischievous creatures on a small town.Max
63. 63Last Night in Soho (2021)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA fashion student's nostalgic trip to 1960s London becomes a chilling, surreal mystery with shady consequences.Prime Video
64. 64The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)Terrifying · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA relentless and bleak nightmare unfolds as friends encounter chilling terror in a desolate Texas house.Netflix · Prime Video · Peacock
65. 65King Kong (1933)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavyAn ambitious filmmaker's quest for the ultimate spectacle unleashes a tragic, legendary beast on the world.
66. 66Weapons (2025)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA chilling mystery unfolds as an entire class of children vanishes, leaving a community grasping for answers.Prime Video · Max
67. 6710 Cloverfield Lane (2016)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A woman wakes in a bunker, trapped by a survivalist who claims the apocalypse rages outside.Paramount+ · Kanopy · Pluto TV
68. 68From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · brisk · RKidnapping brothers find their seedy Mexican bar hideout is a bloody, raunchy, and campy den of vampires.Paramount+ · MGM+
69. 69[REC] (2007)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA television crew's routine night becomes a relentless, chilling fight for survival inside a sealed building.Tubi
70. 70Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA nightmarish game escalates as Grace and her sister fight rival families for global control.Hulu
71. 71An American Werewolf in London (1981)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · measured · RAmerican tourists face gruesome changes and dark humor after a savage attack on the Yorkshire Moors.Kanopy
72. 72Army of Darkness (1992)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RA chainsaw-wielding clerk romances a beauty and battles the undead in a brisk, darkly-comic medieval romp.Prime Video
73. 73Alien: Romulus (2024)Terrifying · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RYoung space colonizers face the universe's most terrifying life form in a relentless, gritty, and chilling ordeal.Hulu
74. 74Ghostland (2018)Terrifying · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA mother's desperate fight for her daughters' lives echoes years later in a chilling, gritty house.Prime Video
75. 75The Invisible Man (2020)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA woman's escape from an abusive ex turns into a relentless, chilling fight against an unseen terror.Prime Video
76. 76The Substance (2024)Mildly scary · extreme gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA fading star's quest for youth becomes a darkly comedic, surreal body horror nightmare.Max
77. 77Don't Breathe (2016)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RTeen burglars discover a blind man's house is a relentless, chilling trap of their own making.Prime Video
78. 78The Witch (2016)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA family's devout faith erodes into paranoia as an unseen evil stalks their isolated New England farm.Netflix · Kanopy · Hoopla
79. 79The Omen (1976)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA diplomat's adopted son brings chilling, bleak horror as a measured, suspenseful evil unfolds.
80. 80Ready or Not (2019)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · relentless · RA new bride's wedding night becomes a relentless, darkly-comic game of hide-and-seek with her in-laws.Netflix
81. 81Frankenstein (1931)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavyA scientist's dream of creation becomes a chilling nightmare when his creature awakens to a hateful world.Peacock
82. 82Insidious (2011)Terrifying · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A family's desperate search for their comatose son leads them into a chilling, personal battle with dark spirits.MGM+
83. 83Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA surreal, slow-burn mystery unravels as dark visions and supernatural encounters haunt agents investigating a murder.Max · Criterion
84. 84Martyrs (2008)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA young woman's quest for revenge becomes a chilling, gritty descent into depravity.Tubi
85. 85The Wailing (2016)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · NRA policeman confronts a mysterious sickness spreading through his village, desperate to save his daughter from its chilling grip.
86. 86Doctor Sleep (2019)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA man scarred by childhood trauma protects a gifted teen from dark forces, confronting his past in a tense, atmospheric battle.
87. 87Eraserhead (1977)Mildly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · NRA new father navigates a bleak industrial world and the unsettling cries of his mutant offspring.Max · Criterion · Fandango at Home (free)
88. 88Dawn of the Dead (2004)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RSurvivors barricade inside a mall, battling relentless, flesh-eating zombies with gritty, pulpy horror.Starz
89. 89Jacob's Ladder (1990)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RA Vietnam veteran's reality unravels into a bleak, surreal nightmare of chilling visions and gritty despair.Paramount+ · MGM+
90. 90Us (2019)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA family's beach vacation becomes a chilling fight for survival against their own eerie doppelgängers.Max
91. 91Poltergeist (1982)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PGA suburban family's home turns chilling as they battle a spectral entity for their daughter's soul.
92. 92Bird Box (2018)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA mother and her children navigate a bleak, unseen threat where one glimpse means certain death.Netflix
93. 93The Mist (2007)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA relentless mist descends, trapping townsfolk in a grocery store with unseen, chilling horrors and mounting dread.Kanopy · The Roku Channel
94. 94Braindead (1992)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA young man's overbearing mother becomes a zombie, unleashing relentless, absurdist, darkly-comic chaos on their town.
95. 95Orphan (2009)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RAn adopted child's unsettling behavior slowly unravels a family, building to a chilling, measured dread.Max · The Roku Channel
96. 96The Orphanage (2007)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · measured · RA mother reopens her childhood orphanage, where her son's new invisible friend brings chilling, melancholy suspense.
97. 97It Chapter Two (2019)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RChildhood friends reunite in a small town to face a chilling, ancient evil that resurfaces every 27 years.Max
98. 98mother! (2017)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RUninvited guests unravel a couple's tranquil home life in a surreal, darkly comic, and bleak drama.MGM+
99. 99Run (2020)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · PG-13A confined teenager uncovers her mother's dark secrets, leading to a chilling and suspenseful confrontation.Hulu
100. 100Talk to Me (2023)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RFriends conjure spirits with an embalmed hand, unleashing chilling forces with bleak and gritty consequences.Max
101. 101Blade (1998)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · brisk · RA half-mortal warrior uses martial arts and dark humor to battle an underground vampire army.
102. 102Funny Games (1997)Properly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RTwo young men force a family to play sadistic games, creating a chilling and bleak ordeal.Max · Criterion · Tubi
103. 103M3GAN (2022)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13A brilliant roboticist's creation becomes chillingly overprotective, blending suspense and darkly comic camp.Netflix
104. 104Red Dragon (2002)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA former FBI agent must re-enter a chilling world of crime to confront his most dangerous adversary.
105. 105Pearl (2022)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA farm girl's desperate yearning for stardom turns increasingly bloody under her mother's watchful eye.Hulu · Max
106. 106Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RA snarky makeshift family faces evolved zombies and growing pains across the American heartland.Max
107. 107Sinister (2012)Terrifying · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA true-crime writer's desperate search for a hit unearths chilling footage and a bleak, gritty mystery.Hulu · Peacock · Kanopy
108. 108The Descent (2005)Terrifying · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA caving adventure turns into a relentless, chilling fight for survival against unseen horrors.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
109. 109Bring Her Back (2025)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA foster mother's terrifying secret slowly unravels, trapping two siblings in a chilling and gritty nightmare.Max
110. 110Videodrome (1983)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA trashy TV executive discovers a broadcast signal that warps reality and infects its viewers.Prime Video
111. 111Marrowbone (2017)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA sinister presence haunts four siblings in their sprawling manor, creating a chilling and bleak mystery.Kanopy · Hoopla
112. 112Sunshine (2007)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RHumanity's last hope rests on a desperate mission to reignite the dying sun, leading to bleak, suspenseful choices.
113. 113Saw X (2023)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA sick man's desperate hope for a cure turns into a relentless, chilling game of pulpy revenge.Netflix
114. 114Prometheus (2012)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RExplorers uncover humanity's genesis in the cosmos, battling terrifying unknowns in a gritty, atmospheric fight for survival.Max · Peacock
115. 115Backrooms (2026)Properly scary · light gore · measured · RA chilling, surreal journey unfolds as a mysterious doorway leads to an atmospheric, suspenseful unknown.
116. 116The House That Jack Built (2018)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA meticulous serial killer views each murder as a work of art in this bleak, darkly comic crime drama.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
117. 117The Return of the Living Dead (1985)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RBumbling warehouse workers unleash a darkly comic zombie plague with broad humor and pulpy, gritty scares.AMC+ · MGM+
118. 118Fear Street: 1978 (2021)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RCampers from rival towns unite against a chilling, pulpy horror that stalks their nostalgic summer.Netflix
119. 119The Wicker Man (1973)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA devout sergeant's investigation into a missing girl unravels into a chilling, atmospheric clash of beliefs.Prime Video · Kanopy · Tubi
120. 120Evil Dead Rise (2023)Terrifying · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA family reunion becomes a relentless, gritty battle for survival against flesh-possessing demons.Max
121. 121#Alive (2020)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA lone man fights a relentless virus, digitally cut off from help and desperate to escape his apartment.Netflix
122. 122The Cabin in the Woods (2012)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · measured · RFive friends in a remote cabin encounter a darkly-comic, surreal mystery that upends every horror trope.Max
123. 123In the Mouth of Madness (1995)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RA cynical investigator plunges into a surreal small town where a horror novelist's fiction becomes chilling reality.Hoopla · The Roku Channel · Tubi
124. 124Raw (2017)Mildly scary · extreme gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA strict vegetarian's initiation into veterinary school awakens a visceral hunger and a monstrous true self.
125. 125The Host (2006)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA mutated river monster snatches a girl, and her dysfunctional family launches a darkly comedic, desperate rescue.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
126. 126The Lost Boys (1987)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RCampy blood fiends lure a newcomer into their thrall, prompting a darkly comic rescue mission.
127. 127Final Destination Bloodlines (2025)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RA college student races to break a family curse, haunted by a chilling nightmare and grisly premonitions.Max
128. 128Speak No Evil (2024)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA dream holiday with new friends slowly twists into a chilling, psychological nightmare.Starz
129. 129Resident Evil (2002)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA relentless, high-octane fight for survival unfolds against hordes of zombies and mutated creatures.
130. 130Late Night with the Devil (2024)Properly scary · graphic gore · measured · RA 1977 late-night broadcast unleashes chilling evil and darkly comic chaos into living rooms.Hulu · AMC+ · Kanopy
131. 131Nope (2022)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA lonely California gulch holds an uncanny, chilling discovery, unfolding with measured, witty suspense.Netflix
132. 132Don't Breathe 2 (2021)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA blind man's quiet life shatters when he must confront ruthless criminals to save an orphaned girl.Hulu
133. 133The Ring (2002)Terrifying · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A cursed videotape unravels a journalist's world, bringing chilling dread and a race against time.Paramount+ · MGM+
134. 134Shin Godzilla (2016)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A massive gilled monster tears through the city while a rag-tag team battles bureaucratic red tape.Max
135. 135Heretic (2024)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RTwo missionaries face a chilling test of faith when a diabolical host begins a deadly game.Hulu · Max
136. 136Happy Death Day (2017)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13A college student repeatedly relives her murder day, unraveling a darkly comic mystery with brisk, suspenseful twists.Max · Peacock
137. 137Tremors (1990)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13Subterranean monsters turn a sleepy desert town into a hilarious, suspenseful, and broadly campy battle for survival.Peacock
138. 138Signs (2002)Properly scary · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13Mysterious crop circles portend a chilling, atmospheric dread that slowly consumes a farming family.Peacock · Fandango at Home (free)
139. 139Take Shelter (2011)Mildly scary · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · RA father's apocalyptic visions force him to question whether the coming storm is real or a descent into madness.Prime Video · The Roku Channel
140. 140The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)Properly scary · graphic gore · emotionally heavy · measured · RTwo coroners uncover increasingly disturbing clues within a mysterious corpse, and the chilling dread never lets up.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Kanopy
141. 141Fear Street: 1666 (2021)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RA colonial witch hunt unleashes a chilling curse that teenagers must break centuries later, with gritty and pulpy suspense.Netflix
142. 142When Evil Lurks (2023)Terrifying · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA relentless, gritty horror unfolds as brothers accidentally unleash a chilling, demonic epidemic on their rural community.AMC+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
143. 143Barbarian (2022)Terrifying · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA double-booked Airbnb hides gritty, chilling terrors as a young woman's measured dread intensifies.Max
144. 144Companion (2025)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA weekend getaway at a secluded estate becomes a chilling descent into technologically-fueled secrets and unsettling truths.Max
145. 145Scream VI (2023)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · relentless · RFour survivors flee a masked killer, but a new chapter in a new city brings only relentless, gritty terror.Netflix · Paramount+ · Pluto TV
146. 146Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)Mildly scary · light gore · measured · PG-13A family's return home unleashes absurd, darkly comic chaos when a portal to the Afterlife opens.Max
147. 147The Pope's Exorcist (2023)Properly scary · light gore · brisk · RA gritty, brisk horror thriller uncovers a chilling Vatican conspiracy during a terrifying possession.Hulu
148. 148Climax (2018)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA dance troupe's sangria-fueled celebration descends into a surreal, relentless, and bleak nightmare.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
149. 149Angel Heart (1987)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA gritty detective's search for a missing singer becomes a chilling, surreal odyssey through a seedy underworld.Kanopy · Hoopla · YouTube (free)
150. 150Triangle (2009)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA yacht excursion turns terrifying as a woman's unsettling premonitions manifest in chilling, surreal ways.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy

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