Empire's 50 Best Horror Movies

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On September 16th, 2016, the Empire Magazine website published a list of the best 50 horror films, according to 5 contributors.

Empire Magazine wrote:
Halloween is fast approaching with a crucifix in one hand, a bag of pestilent rodents in the other and a hockey mask stuck to its face. To prepare, we've summoned up with the ultimate list of the greatest, scariest and most spine-rippingly horrific horror movies in cinema's long history. From Dr. Caligari to It Follows, this is a compendium of scary movies to span the ages. Abandon all hope all ye who enter here...

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  1. 20 new

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  2. 40 new

    The Blair Witch Project

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  3. 3 new

    Scream

    1996, in 8 top lists Check
  4. 4 new

    The Thing

    1982, in 20 top lists Check
  5. 26 new

    The Others

    2001, in 9 top lists Check
  6. 13 new

    The Cabin in the Woods

    2011, in 4 top lists Check
  7. 34 new

    [Rec]

    2007 — a.k.a. REC, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 24 new

    The Omen

    1976, in 6 top lists Check
  9. 14 new

    The Wicker Man

    1973, in 13 top lists Check
  10. 17 new

    Ringu

    1998, in 12 top lists Check
  11. 23 new

    Suspiria

    1977, in 17 top lists Check
  12. 45 new

    Cat People

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
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Last updated on Sep 21, 2016 by Gershwin; source