Watch Mojo: Top 10 Horror Movies per Decade

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The Top 10 Horror Movies per decade, 1920s-1950s to 2000s, per WatchMojo.com.

From these lists, WatchMojo named the "Top 10 Horror Movies of All Time":

1. Psycho
2. The Exorcist
3. The Shining
4. Halloween
5. Dracula
6. Night of the Living Dead
7. A Nightmare on Elm Street
8. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
9. Rosemary's Baby
10. Friday the 13th

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  1. 41 new

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  2. 31 new

    The Shining

    1980, in 28 top lists Check
  3. 25 new

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  4. 11 new

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  5. 44 new

    The Sixth Sense

    1999, in 20 top lists Check
  6. 32 new

    The Thing

    1982, in 20 top lists Check
  7. 24 new

    Jaws

    1975, in 27 top lists Check
  8. 59 new

    Låt den rätte komma in

    2008 — a.k.a. Let the Right One In, in 14 top lists Check
  9. 53 new

    28 Days Later...

    2002, in 9 top lists Check
  10. 21 new

    The Exorcist

    1973, in 27 top lists Check
  11. 12 new

    Rosemary's Baby

    1968, in 21 top lists Check
  12. 51 new

    Saw

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  13. 37 new

    Evil Dead II

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  14. 14 new

    The Birds

    1963, in 18 top lists Check
  15. 22 new

    Halloween

    1978, in 17 top lists Check
  16. 28 new

    Dawn of the Dead

    1978, in 15 top lists Check
  17. 13 new

    Night of the Living Dead

    1968, in 20 top lists Check
  18. 34 new

    The Fly

    1986, in 11 top lists Check
  19. 42 new

    Scream

    1996, in 8 top lists Check
  20. 46 new

    Army of Darkness

    1992, in 6 top lists Check
  21. 48 new

    From Dusk Till Dawn

    1996, in 2 top lists Check
  22. 43 new

    The Blair Witch Project

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  23. 27 new

    Carrie

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  24. 33 new

    A Nightmare on Elm Street

    1984, in 8 top lists Check
  25. 4 new

    Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

    1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check
  26. 8 new

    Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari

    1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check
  27. 26 new

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    1974, in 15 top lists Check
  28. 58 new

    The Ring

    2002, in 5 top lists Check
  29. 52 new

    [Rec]

    2007 — a.k.a. REC, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 29 new

    Suspiria

    1977, in 17 top lists Check
  31. 35 new

    An American Werewolf in London

    1981, in 12 top lists Check
  32. 45 new

    Braindead

    1992 — a.k.a. Dead Alive, in 8 top lists Check
  33. 47 new

    Bram Stoker's Dracula

    1992, in 6 top lists Check
  34. 38 new

    Poltergeist

    1982, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 56 new

    Dawn of the Dead

    2004, in 1 top list Check
  36. 3 new

    Frankenstein

    1931, in 18 top lists Check
  37. 17 new

    Peeping Tom

    1960, in 20 top lists Check
  38. 60 new

    Drag Me to Hell

    2009, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 23 new

    The Omen

    1976, in 7 top lists Check
  40. 54 new

    Paranormal Activity

    2007, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 2 new

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    1956, in 19 top lists Check
  42. 16 new

    Les yeux sans visage

    1960 — a.k.a. Eyes Without a Face, in 14 top lists Check
  43. 55 new

    Final Destination

    2000, in 1 top list Check
  44. 40 new

    Hellraiser

    1987, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 15 new

    The Innocents

    1961, in 12 top lists Check
  46. 49 new

    Ringu

    1998, in 12 top lists Check
  47. 1 new

    Dracula

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
  48. 30 new

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    1978, in 3 top lists Check
  49. 20 new

    The Haunting

    1963, in 6 top lists Check
  50. 36 new

    Friday the 13th

    1980, in 3 top lists Check
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