1|8.7|Psycho (1960)|Psycho.jpg|147,238|A young woman steals $40,000 from her employer's client, and subsequently encounters a young motel proprietor too long under the domination of his mother.
2|8.5|Alien (1979)|Alien.jpg|184,780|A mining ship, investigating a suspected SOS, lands on a distant planet. The crew discovers some strange creatures and investigates.
3|8.5|The Shining (1980)|TheShining.jpg|182,494|A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from the past and of the future.
4|8.3|Diabolique (1955)|Diaboliques.jpg|15,174|The wife of a cruel headmaster and his mistress conspire to kill him, but after the murder is committed, his body disappears, and strange events begin to plague the two women.
5|8.1|The Thing (1982)|TheThing.jpg|81,075|Scientists in the Antarctic are confronted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of the people that it kills.
6|8.1|The Exorcist (1973)|TheExorcist.jpg|106,598|When a teenager is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter.
7|8|Rosemary's Baby (1968)|RosemarysBaby.jpg|52,457|A young couple move into a new apartment, only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. When the wife becomes mysteriously pregnant, paranoia over the safety of her unborn child begins controlling her life.
8|8|King Kong (1933)|KingKong.jpg|40,049|A film crew goes to a tropical island for an exotic location shoot and discovers a colossal giant gorilla who takes a shine to their female blonde star.
9|8|Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)|Nosferatu.jpg|29,674|Vampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife. Silent classic based on the story 'Dracula.'
10|8|Faust (1926)|Faust.jpg|4,576|God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist...
11|8|Frankenstein (1931)|Frankenstein.jpg|23,536|Horror classic in which an obsessed scientist assembles a living being from parts of exhumed corpses.
12|8|The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)|DrCaligari.jpg|16,962|Dr. Caligari's somnambulist, Cesare, and his deadly predictions.
13|8|Dawn of the Dead (1978)|DawnOfTheDead.jpg|43,184|Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
14|8|Bride of Frankenstein (1935)|BrideOfFrankenstein.jpg|15,882|Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Dr. Frankenstein (goaded by an even madder scientist) builds his monster a mate.
15|8|What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)|BabyJane.jpg|12,718|In a decaying Hollywood mansion, Jane Hudson, a former child star, and her sister Blanche, a movie queen forced into retirement after a crippling accident, live in virtual isolation.
16|8|Kwaidan (1964)|Kwaidan.jpg|4,334|This film contains four distinct, separate stories. 'Black Hair': A poor samurai who divorces his true love to marry for money...
17|8|Night of the Living Dead (1968)|NightLivingDead.jpg|39,844|A group of people hide from bloodthirsty zombies in a farmhouse.
18|8|Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)|InvasionBodySnatchers.jpg|14,837|A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
19|8|Onibaba (1964)|Onibaba.jpg|4,271|After being forcefully inducted as a soldier into war in 14th century Japan, his wife and mother remain living in a swamp...
20|8|Shaun of the Dead (2004)|ShaunOfTheDead.jpg|137,434|A man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship with his mother, and dealing with an entire community that has returned from the dead to eat the living.