TOP 5 SCARIEST HORROR MOVIES
Horror movies have been a popular genre for many years and these are the top 5 scariest horror moviesÂ
1. THE EXORCIST (1973)
You may disagree that The Exorcist is the scariest movie ever. It is William Friedkin’s adaptation of the eponymous novel. It is an American horror film. It follows the story of a 12-year-old girl, Regan MacNeil, who becomes possessed by an evil entity and the desperate attempts of her mother and two priests to save her in the film. Stars Ellen Bursty , Max Von Sydow and Jaison Miller explore themes of faith, spirituality, and the battle between the forces of good and evil. Despite its controversial subject matter, the film was a critical and commercial success and is widely considered one of the greatest horror films ever.
2. HEREDITARY (2018)
Hereditary is a dark family drama about the nature of grief couched within a supernatural horror film. The story follows the Graham family, a close-knit family with a dark and sinister secret, as they are haunted by a malicious entity that targets them individually. As the darkness grows, Graham’s inner demons are revealed, forcing them, to confront their past and the trauma it inflicted upon each member. the film stars Tony Collette, and Gabriel Byrne, and is known for its use of psychological horror, dark humor, and disturbing imagery.
3. THE CONJURING (2013)
The Conjuring is an American supernatural horror film. James Wan has made a place among the modern masters of horror, directing films and The Conjuring is one of them. It is based on the case files of Paranormal Investigators ED and Lorraine Warren. It tells the story of their investigation into the hunting of the Perron family, who claim to be attacked by spirits in their farmhouse in 1971. The film stars Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as the warrens and features RON Livingston, Lily Taylor, and Shanley Caswell in supporting roles.
4. THE SHINING (1980)
An American film directed, co-written, and produced by Stanley Kubrick, based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. It tells the story of a caretaker, Jack Torance, his wife, Wendy, and their son Danny who spend a winter at an isolated hotel During their stay, Jack begins to descend into madness and terrorizes his family. the film stars Jack Nickolson as Jack Torance, Shelly Duvall as Wendy Torance, and Danny Lloyd as Danny Torrance, with Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, and Philip Stone in supporting roles.
5. THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974)
It is an American slasher film written by Tobe Hooper and Kim Henkel. It follows a group of teenagers being chased by a family of cannibals led by Leatherface. The film is known for its graphic violence, disturbing imagery, and its portrayal of cannibalism. It became a cult classic and inspired a franchise with several sequels and remakes.
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