Initial box-office returns were middling. READ MORE: The 100 Best Horror Movie Charactersĭirector: Stanley Kubrick Cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Scatman Crothers, Danny Lloyd Read through the full list (and check out their iconic posters) below – and be sure to listen out for any bumps in the night… The result is a list full of terrors, with razor-sharp slashers, lo-fi masterpieces, supernatural shockers, beautiful oddities, and raw thrill-rides, guaranteed to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand on end. The Empire team converged in an old, abandoned mansion under a full moon to draw up a list of the 50 greatest horror movies – from definitive classics like The Exorcist and The Omen, to modern masterpieces like Raw and Hereditary. Whether you’re looking for funhouse frights or searing explorations of societal issues with added blood-spatter, you’re in the right place. It doesn't have to be a dark night or the chilly time around Halloween, any time is the ideal time to revisit the best scary movies ever made – horror films that draw you into nightmarish worlds, rattle your bones for a few hours, and spit you out on the other side to process the physical and emotional terrors.

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