The 21st Century’s Most Acclaimed Horror Films

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This the fourth (2023) edition of the They Shoot Zombies, Don't They? companion list specifically for films of the 21st century.

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  1. 206 +29

    10 Cloverfield Lane

    2016, in 2 top lists Check
  2. 86 -5

    1408

    2007, in 1 top list Check
  3. 298 +51

    Absentia

    2011, in 1 top list Check
  4. 349 -18

    The Amityville Horror

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  5. 475 new

    The Borderlands

    2013, in 0 top lists Check
  6. 12 -4

    The Cabin in the Woods

    2011, in 4 top lists Check
  7. 262 -10

    The Call of Cthulhu

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  8. 409 new

    The Caller

    2011, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 425 -68

    Chakushin ari

    2003 — a.k.a. One Missed Call, in 0 top lists Check
  10. 368 -9

    Cherry Falls

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  11. 177 +8

    The Children

    2008, in 1 top list Check
  12. 166 -1

    Coraline

    2009, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 146 -44

    The Crazies

    2010, in 1 top list Check
  14. 241 -93

    Creep

    2004, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 93 +27

    Dagon

    2001, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 109 +17

    Dead End

    2003, in 1 top list Check
  17. 193 -106

    Dead Silence

    2007, in 1 top list Check
  18. 358 +24

    Devil

    2010, in 0 top lists Check
  19. 11 +2

    El orfanato

    2007 — a.k.a. The Orphanage, in 3 top lists Check
  20. 210 +184

    The Fourth Kind

    2009, in 1 top list Check
  21. 302 -136

    Fritt vilt

    2006 — a.k.a. Cold Prey, in 1 top list Check
  22. 445 new

    Fritt vilt II

    2008 — a.k.a. Cold Prey 2, in 0 top lists Check
  23. 315 -137

    From Hell

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  24. 363 -69

    Ghost Ship

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 433 +31

    The Gift

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 124 +39

    Gokseong

    2016 — a.k.a. The Wailing, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 79 -29

    The Grudge

    2004, in 3 top lists Check
  28. 271 -40

    The Hole

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  29. 65 -18

    Honogurai mizu no soko kara

    2002 — a.k.a. Dark Water, in 3 top lists Check
  30. 32 -

    The House of the Devil

    2009, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 158 -

    Identity

    2003, in 1 top list Check
  32. 111 -14

    Inland Empire

    2006, in 10 top lists Check
  33. 142 -

    Irréversible

    2002 — a.k.a. Irreversible, in 10 top lists Check
  34. 18 +1

    Janghwa, Hongryeon

    2003 — a.k.a. A Tale of Two Sisters, in 5 top lists Check
  35. 48 -2

    Jeepers Creepers

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  36. 187 +66

    Joy Ride

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  37. 175 +135

    Ju-on

    2000 — a.k.a. Ju-on: The Curse, in 1 top list Check
  38. 37 -4

    Kairo

    2001 — a.k.a. Pulse, in 5 top lists Check
  39. 82 +21

    Lake Mungo

    2008, in 1 top list Check
  40. 74 +25

    Let Me In

    2010, in 1 top list Check
  41. 92 +82

    Linkeroever

    2008 — a.k.a. Left Bank, in 1 top list Check
  42. 367 -53

    Los ojos de Julia

    2010, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 421 -99

    Maléfique

    2002, in 1 top list Check
  44. 172 -31

    The Midnight Meat Train

    2008, in 1 top list Check
  45. 304 -98

    Mirrors

    2008, in 1 top list Check
  46. 89 +19

    The Mothman Prophecies

    2002, in 1 top list Check
  47. 63 +8

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  48. 287 -59

    My Bloody Valentine

    2009, in 1 top list Check
  49. 226 -27

    My Little Eye

    2002, in 1 top list Check
  50. 376 -99

    A Nightmare on Elm Street

    2010, in 0 top lists Check
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Last updated on May 10, 2023 by mightysparks; source