Lisa Frankenstein
2024 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 595 votes
In 1989, a misunderstood teenager has a high school crush — who just happens to be a handsome corpse! This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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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.
As the Gods Will
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 581 votes
High school student Shun Takahata is bored. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
1988 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 627 votes
Arriving in the small town of Fallwell, Massachusetts to claim her inheritance, horror hostess Elvira receives a less than enthusiastic reception from the conservative locals, including her sinister uncle Vincent. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Love Witch
2016 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 635 votes
A modern-day witch uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her, with deadly consequences. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Deliver Us from Evil
2014 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 2,261 votes
When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Phenomena
1985 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 924 votes
A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Fury
1978 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 413 votes
When a devious plot separates CIA agent Peter Sandza from his son, Robin, the distraught father manages to see through the ruse. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1945 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 304 votes
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Changeling
1980 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 736 votes
After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie
2018 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 671 votes
A decade after a tragic mistake, family man Chas Chandler and occult detective John Constantine set out to cure his daughter Trish from a mysterious supernatural coma. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Last House on the Left
1972 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 798 votes
On the eve of her 17th birthday, Mari and friend Phyllis set off from her family home to attend a rock concert in the city. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
You Won't Be Alone
2022 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 362 votes
In an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, a young feral witch accidentally kills a peasant. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Becky
2020 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 732 votes
A teenager's weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Goodnight Mommy
2022 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 567 votes
When twin brothers arrive home to find their mother’s demeanor altered and face covered in surgical bandages, they begin to suspect the woman beneath the gauze might not be their mother. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Gantz
2010 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 345 votes
After trying to rescue a man on the subway tracks, two teens wake up in a room dominated by a mysterious black sphere that sends them to hunt down and kill aliens hiding on Earth. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
1949 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 700 votes
The Wind in the Willows: Concise version of Kenneth Grahame's story of the same name. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Grave Encounters
2011 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 1,700 votes
A crew from a paranormal reality television show lock themselves in a haunted psychiatric hospital. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Trip
2021 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 669 votes
A dysfunctional couple head to a remote lakeside cabin under the guise of reconnecting, but each has secret designs to kill the other. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Demons
1985 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 648 votes
A group of people are trapped in a West Berlin movie theater infested with ravenous demons who proceed to kill and possess the humans one-by-one, thereby multiplying their numbers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
House
1977 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 804 votes
Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip with her friends to visit her aunt's ancestral house in the countryside. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.