Essential Horror Films

In my opinion, these are some of the best horror films ever made. Certain films are not exactly masterpieces, but have their own special place in my heart that I believe is still worth viewing. Check out the films below and give yourself a fun night of spook. Note that some of these are cheesy or poorly made, but the concept behind them may be interesting. Largely, the list consists of high quality material. All of this is of course my opinion.

1. The Thing (1982)
2. Alien
3. Aliens
4. Alien 3 (Assembly Cut)
5. Jacob's Ladder (1990)
6. Videodrome
7. Halloween (1978)
8. The Exorcist
9. The Fly (1986)
10. The Mouth of Madness
11. Suspiria (1977)
12. Event Horizon
13. Phantasm
14. Phantasm II
15. Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead
16. Phantasm IV: Oblivion
17. Hellraiser
18. As Above, So Below
19. The Terminator
20. Dawn of the Dead (1978)
21. The Conjuring
22. Saw
23. It Follows
24. Poltergiest (1982)
25. The Shining (1980)
26. The Babadook
27. Hereditary
28. Midsommar
29. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1884)
30. Rosemary's Baby
31. Scream
32. The Evil Dead (1981)
33. Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn
34. Army of Darkness
35. Evil Dead
36. Re-Animator (Uncut)
37. From Beyond
38. Demoni
39. Demoni 2
40. Color Out of Space
41. Upgrade (2018)
42. 28 Days Later
43. The Return of the Living Dead
44. Cube
45. Split Second
46. Grindhouse (2007)
47. Screamers (1995)
48. Braindead aka Dead Alive (1992)
49. Ravenous
50. Train to Busan
51. A Quiet Place