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The Top 31 Horror Movies of All Time

The definitive 31, all time.

Led by The Silence of the Lambs☠ 8.7

The Top 13 Horror Movies of 2026

The year's best in blood — 2026.

Led by Obsession☠ 8.2

The Top 31 Horror Series of All Time

The greatest horror TV, all time.

Led by Dexter: Resurrection☠ 9.0

The Top 31 Horror Movies of the 2020s

Defining horror of the 2020s.

Led by Obsession☠ 8.2

The Top 31 Horror Movies of the 2010s

Defining horror of the 2010s.

Led by In Search of Darkness☠ 8.2

The Top 31 Horror Movies of the 1980s

Defining horror of the 1980s.

Led by Aliens☠ 8.5

The Top 31 Classic Horror Movies (Pre-1970)

Horror's golden age — before 1970.

Led by Psycho☠ 8.7

The 31 Worst Horror Movies of All Time

The all-time hall of shame.

Worst: Manos: The Hands of Fate☠ 1.5

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Shadow Builder

Shadow Builder

R1998 · Horror · 101m · Michael Rooker, Leslie Hope, Shawn Thompson

A demon is summoned to take the soul of a young boy who has the potential to become a saint. By doing this he will open a doorway to hell and destroy the world.

IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.8☠ 5.2

The Halfway House

The Halfway House

R2004 · Horror, Comedy · 90m · Mary Woronov, Janet Tracy Keijser, Shawn Savage

Young girls are disappearing in and around the Mary Magdalen Halfway House for Troubled Girls.

IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.2☠ 5.0