10 Terrifying Horror Movies That Will Make You Want to Sleep with the Lights On
If you're a horror movie fan, you've likely heard the phrase, 'I was so scared, I almost wet myself!' In this list, we've gathered the most bone-chilling films that have left viewers absolutely terrified. Will you be brave enough to watch them? Let’s find out!
The Conjuring (2013) - IMDb: 7.5
![The Conjuring (2013) - IMDb: 7.5](https://img-s1.onedio.com/id-66c7b287f6ab6002283af179/rev-0/w-600/h-315/f-jpg/s-44804e353eb13b510f0bb76ac7045287b252da6f.jpg)
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Directed by James Wan, the film stars Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, and Ron Livingston.
Suspiria (1977) - IMDb: 7.3
![Suspiria (1977) - IMDb: 7.3](https://img-s1.onedio.com/id-66c7b28b7aef16277ad76a1f/rev-0/w-600/h-337/f-jpg/s-77857252b844500cc65f86a937f7b847295f397a.jpg)
An American newcomer at a prestigious German ballet academy realizes that the school is a front for something sinister as a series of gruesome murders unfold. The film, directed by Dario Argento, features performances by Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, and Flavio Bucci.
Smile (2022) - IMDb: 6.5
![Smile (2022) - IMDb: 6.5](https://img-s1.onedio.com/id-66c7b28ef6ab6002283af17b/rev-0/w-600/h-337/f-jpg/s-a71746c5641563780ab5bc7fabe233bfc96dd986.jpg)
After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic event involving a patient, a psychiatrist becomes convinced that she is being threatened by an increasingly strange entity. Directed by Parker Finn, the film stars Sosie Bacon, Jessie T. Usher, and Kyle Gallner.
The Shining (1980) - IMDb: 8.4
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A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son experiences disturbing visions from the past and future. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, the film stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, and Danny Lloyd.
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil (2019) - IMDb: 6.9
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In this intense action-thriller, a crime boss teams up with a cop to track down a serial killer. Directed by Lee Won-tae, the movie features performances by Ma Dong-seok, Kim Mu-yeol, and Jeon Bae-soo.
Barbarian (2022) - IMDb: 7
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A psychological thriller and horror film where a woman staying at an Airbnb discovers that the house she rented is not what it seems. Directed by Zach Cregger, the film stars Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, and Justin Long.
The Skin I Live In (2011) - IMDb: 7.6
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A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a synthetic skin that can withstand any damage. His guinea pig is a mysterious and unstable woman who holds the key to his obsession. Directed by Pedro Almodóvar, the film stars Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, and Jan Cornet.
Talk to Me (2022) - IMDb: 7.1
![Talk to Me (2022) - IMDb: 7.1](https://img-s1.onedio.com/id-66c7b359f6ab6002283af183/rev-0/w-600/h-337/f-jpg/s-e65e9555c1f19b5621806c89baa9934bba7b850b.jpg)
A group of friends discovers how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, and become hooked on the new thrill—until one of them takes it too far, unleashing terrifying supernatural forces. The film is directed by Danny and Michael Philippou, starring Ari McCarthy, Hamish Phillips, and Kit Erhart-Bruce.
A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) - IMDb: 7.1
![A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) - IMDb: 7.1](https://img-s1.onedio.com/id-66c7b35e7aef16277ad76a23/rev-0/w-600/h-337/f-jpg/s-51810149e24e86cc2b19753b83307cd8aab374f0.jpg)
After being released from a mental institution, Su-mi reunites with her sister Su-yeon and returns to their country home, only to be disturbed by strange events that lead to a shocking conclusion. Directed by Kim Jee-woon, the film stars Lim Soo-jung, Yum Jung-ah, and Kim Kap-su.
The Visit (2015) - IMDb: 6.3
![The Visit (2015) - IMDb: 6.3](https://img-s3.onedio.com/id-66c7b3627aef16277ad76a25/rev-0/w-600/h-337/f-jpg/s-92ba370c2e97b0f97d7dd31c2b553e124732693f.jpg)
Two siblings grow increasingly frightened by the disturbing behavior of their grandparents during a holiday visit. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, the movie features Olivia DeJonge, Ed Oxenbould, and Deanna Dunagan.
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