Stoker
2013 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 2,451 votes
After India’s father dies suddenly, her uncle Charlie, whom she never knew existed, comes to live with her and her emotionally unstable mother. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Curated by SceneIt · United States
Scary Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose popular horror stories built for suspense and scares. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-04 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
The Golden Glove
2019 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 657 votes
A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sting
2024 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 539 votes
After raising an unnervingly talented spider in secret, 12-year-old Charlotte must face the truth about her pet and fight for her family's survival. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Craft: Legacy
2020 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 907 votes
An eclectic foursome of aspiring teenage witches get more than they bargained for as they lean into their newfound powers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Attack on Titan II: End of the World
2015 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 407 votes
Eren Yeager leaves to restore a break in the wall destroyed by a Titan. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2001 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 821 votes
Legendary dhampir D competes with a motley family of bounty hunters to track down Charlotte Elbourne, a young woman seemingly abducted by undead nobleman Meier Link. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Ginger Snaps
2000 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 1,017 votes
The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger and Brigitte, in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Color Out of Space
2020 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 1,733 votes
The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Deathgasm
2015 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 656 votes
Two teenage boys unwittingly summon an ancient evil entity known as The Blind One by delving into black magic while trying to escape their mundane lives. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
P2
2007 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 947 votes
A businesswoman finds herself locked with a unhinged security guard in a parking garage after getting stuck working late on Christmas Eve. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Shutter
2004 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,429 votes
When Jane and Tun run over a girl in a car accident, they speed away immediately from the crime scene. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Angst
1983 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 430 votes
A killer is released from prison and breaks into a remote home to kill a woman, her handicapped son and her pretty daughter. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin
2021 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 785 votes
Margot is a documentary filmmaker looking to meet her long-lost mother and extended family in a secluded Amish community. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Unfriended: Dark Web
2018 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 1,691 votes
When a 20-something finds a cache of hidden files on his new laptop, he and his friends are unwittingly thrust into the depths of the dark web. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Needful Things
1993 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 621 votes
A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Happy Death Day 2U
2019 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 3,698 votes
Collegian Tree Gelbman wakes up in horror to learn that she's stuck in a parallel universe. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Night of the Living Dead
1990 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 987 votes
A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Lake Mungo
2009 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 712 votes
After 16-year-old Alice Palmer drowns at a local dam, her family experiences a series of strange, inexplicable events centered in and around their home. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Don't Move
2024 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 1,030 votes
A grieving woman in a secluded forest encounters a killer who injects her with a paralytic drug. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
1989 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 716 votes
A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.