Cinema wouldn’t be as popular today without horror.
It’s a genre so many audiences can get behind.
There were countless horror movies throughout the decades, ranging from grandiose and masterful to downright terrible.
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As far as most ghost movies go, this one doesn’t really stand out.
It’s pretty cliched, and the plot is predictable, and not all the scares work.
But, some are much better than they first appear.
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One isAs Above, So Below, a 2014 survival horror thriller directed byJohn Erick Dowdle.
However, as they go deeper, they realize they’ve crossed into a portal to hell.
As Above, So Belowdoesn’t really do anything new with the found-footage formula.
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Its scares aren’t all that interesting, and who really remembers those characters who appeared in this?
But don’t skip this one during your next horror binge-watch.
This eerie sci-fi horror thriller offers a unique and arguably more frightening take onthe typical alien invasion movies.
Dark Skiesis quite a creepy, unsettling flick.
It’s intense, with perfectly built-up suspense and some shocking jump scares.
It’s scary at times and certainly entertaining.
WatchingThe Bayis like looking into a nightmare.
It’s incredibly brutal, featuring gory deaths, squirm-inducing visuals, and full of so much dread.
But, when they arrive, they find the ship is under siege by a colossal sea monster.
When most people think of Romero, they always think of his considerable contributions to the zombie subgenre.
So many forgotten or undervalued films during this time truly deserve a second chance.
One of them isSteve Beck’sThirteen Ghosts, a supernatural mystery thriller starring Tony Shalhoub and Matthew Lillard.
But, he realizes too late that the home is a prison for dangerous spirits.
Most expect one:Psycho II.
It’s definitelythe best sequel of the franchise.
1’Event Horizon' (1997)
Directed by Paul W.S.
Anderson
Finally, we arrive last on a cult classic that’s only gotten better with age.Paul W.S.
Anderson’sEvent Horizonis a film that many horror fans have changed their opinions of over the years.
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However, aboard the vessel, they slowly succumb to the ship’s horrifying secret.
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