7 Greatest Terrifying Scary Movies To Watch

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Khuraijam Roger Singh
Dec 11, 2024

Don't Breathe (2016)

A horror film directed by Fede Álvarez follows a war veteran who is blind and lives alone. Three intruders break into the house of the veteran to steal his money. However, things didn't go as they planned.

The Shining (1980)

Stanley Kubrick’s film centers on Jack, a recovering alcoholic and aspiring novelist who takes the job as a winter caretaker at a hotel. He lives there with his wife and son. However, they start witnessing supernatural events.

High Tension (2003)

A slasher film directed by Alexandre Aja follows two female students who drive to one of their family's secluded farmhouses to study for their exams, where a murderer shows up on the night of their arrival.

The Babadook (2014)

A young child named Sam has some unsettling dreams that lead him to believe a monster is in his house. His unpredictable behavior worries Amelia, his single mother, who becomes increasingly paranoid.

The Witch (2015)

Set in 1630s, follows an exiled Puritan family establishes a farm on the outskirts of a vast, isolated forest where no other families reside. Then, evil forces soon begin to torment them.

Hereditary (2018)

A psychological horror directed by Ari Aster follows Annie and her family who are grief-stricken when her mother passes away. Soon after, strange things start to happen and Annie’s ancestry begins to come out.

The Exorcist (1973)

A supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin, the plot centers on demonic possession of a young girl and the attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two Catholic priests.

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