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. 276 -140

    Grindhouse

    2007, in 1 top list Check
  2. 111 -14

    Inland Empire

    2006, in 10 top lists Check
  3. 155 +39

    Zodiac

    2007, in 14 top lists Check
  4. 124 +39

    Gokseong

    2016 — a.k.a. The Wailing, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 205 +90

    Suspiria

    2018, in 1 top list Check
  6. 63 +8

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  7. 462 new

    Tsumetai nettaigyo

    2010 — a.k.a. Cold Fish, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 41 +13

    Ang-ma-reul bo-at-da

    2010 — a.k.a. I Saw the Devil, in 3 top lists Check
  9. 331 -57

    Le pacte des loups

    2001 — a.k.a. Brotherhood of the Wolf, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 344 -89

    Shutter Island

    2010, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 51 +1

    It

    2017, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 84 -4

    Bakjwi

    2009 — a.k.a. Thirst, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 201 -29

    The Conjuring 2

    2016, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 207 +19

    Bone Tomahawk

    2015, in 1 top list Check
  15. 308 -103

    Otesánek

    2000 — a.k.a. Greedy Guts, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 334 -183

    Hannibal

    2001, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 144 -10

    Gokudô kyôfu dai-gekijô: Gozu

    2003 — a.k.a. Gozu, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 214 -101

    What Lies Beneath

    2000, in 3 top lists Check
  19. 105 -11

    Koroshiya 1

    2001 — a.k.a. Ichi the Killer, in 5 top lists Check
  20. 366 new

    Death Proof

    2007, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 26 -6

    The Mist

    2007, in 2 top lists Check
  22. 194 +45

    Sam gang 2

    2004 — a.k.a. Three... Extremes, in 1 top list Check
  23. 118 -27

    Silent Hill

    2006, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 208 +67

    The Invisible Man

    2020, in 2 top lists Check
  25. 293 +52

    Prometheus

    2012, in 4 top lists Check
  26. 497 -97

    Only Lovers Left Alive

    2013, in 4 top lists Check
  27. 81 +1

    Orphan

    2009, in 1 top list Check
  28. 315 -137

    From Hell

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  29. 379 -98

    Constantine

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  30. 416 new

    The Killing of a Sacred Deer

    2017, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 387 -101

    Underworld

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 52 -7

    Gwoemul

    2006 — a.k.a. The Host, in 11 top lists Check
  33. 300 +16

    The Love Witch

    2016, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 247 -26

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  35. 125 -7

    La piel que habito

    2011 — a.k.a. The Skin I Live In, in 5 top lists Check
  36. 356 new

    Take Shelter

    2011, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 162 +100

    Crimson Peak

    2015, in 1 top list Check
  38. 69 +20

    The Exorcism of Emily Rose

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  39. 37 -4

    Kairo

    2001 — a.k.a. Pulse, in 5 top lists Check
  40. 436 new

    The Lost

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 89 +19

    The Mothman Prophecies

    2002, in 1 top list Check
  42. 290 +33

    Snowtown

    2011, in 1 top list Check
  43. 176 -31

    Versus

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
  44. 42 +6

    Busanhaeng

    2016 — a.k.a. Train to Busan, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 236 +77

    Byzantium

    2012, in 1 top list Check
  46. 466 -89

    Deliver Us from Evil

    2014, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 36 -8

    El laberinto del fauno

    2006 — a.k.a. Pan's Labyrinth, in 33 top lists Check
  48. 415 new

    Jigureul jikyeora!

    2003 — a.k.a. Save the Green Planet!, in 4 top lists Check
  49. 367 -53

    Los ojos de Julia

    2010, in 0 top lists Check
  50. 235 +30

    Sílení

    2005 — a.k.a. Lunacy, in 2 top lists Check
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