The Scariest Horror Films Of All Time
The scariest day of the year is fast approaching and to get you in the spooky mood we’ve delved deep into the film archives to dig out the creepiest, most ghoulish movies of all time.
So sit back, relax (if you can) and see if you agree with our top picks, just make sure you leave the lights on…
Psycho
The famous shower killing with the iconic music is the scene everybody remembers from one of the most iconic horror films of all time! Psycho, a Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece, is a nerve-wracking, heart stopping experience from start to finish!
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
When you think of horror movies, you instantly think of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. The classic film sees a group of friends attacked one by one by a chainsaw-wielding crazed mad man wearing a mask made of human skin! Who will survive?
IT
In IT Pennywise the Dancing Clown entices children with gifts before brutally murdering them for no apparent reason! A group of children make a pact to destroy the clown, but will they succeed?
No wonder so many people are scared of clowns…
Poltergeist
The Freeling family experience weird occurrences in their family home when ghosts from the television set cause ordinary household objects to do weird and menacing things! Eventually the family turn to an exorcist for help! Whatever you do don’t watch this film alone at night…
Halloween
Inspiring hundreds of rip-offs and imitations that are nowhere near as good or as scary the original Halloween is a horror classic! Dubbed the greatest slasher film of all time the story focuses on Michael Myers, a convicted murder who escapes prison to find his next victims…
The Shining
Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining is famous for arguably one of the most iconic film scenes ever made! Throughout the film contains horrific scenes and sound effects that’ll make you wince, ooh and not to mention that famous scene we’ve seen over and over again!
The Exorcist
40 years on and William Friedkin’s classic will still scare you silly! The story of an innocent girl possessed by an evil demon is packed full of heart stopping moments and is a horror classic!
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