How do you get into the mood for Halloween? By watching scary movies of course! In the spirit of Halloween, we have compiled a list of some great horror/suspense movies worth watching this spooky season.

If you have any additions you’d like to see added, pushing for particular deletions, or ones you want us to review, let us know.

These are in NO PARTICULAR ORDER – simply a collected list that has been developed over time.

Horror/Suspense/Disturbing movies worth watching:

1. Cabin in the Woods
2. The Thing (1982)
3. The Grudge (or Ju-On in Japan, US is better)
4. The Descent 1
5. Blair Witch 1
6. Quarantine (or REC in Spain, foreign is better)
7. The Ring (or Ringu in Japan)
8. Exorcist
9. 28 Days Later
10. Hellraiser
11. Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2008)
12. Saw
13. Mothman Prophecies
14. Signal
15. White Noise
16. Open Water
17. Amityville Horror (2007)
18. Pandorum
19. Paranormal Activity
20. Event Horizon
21. Bug
22. Frailty
23. Grace
24. Moon
25. The Serpent and the Rainbow
26. Vacancy
27. Pulse
28. The Strangers
29. Three Extremes
30. Jacob’s Ladder
31. Joshua
32. The Omen
33. Misery
34. Let the Right One In (Swedish version)
35. Rosemary’s Baby
36. Insidious
37. Antichrist
38. Silent Hill
39. Carriers
40. Stir of Echoes
41. Identity
42. Pet Sematary
43. Angel Heart
44. Stigmata
45. Fear
46. The Cell
47. Buried
48. Alien
49. The Woman in Black

Just Plain Fun:

1. Shaun of the Dead
2. Evil Dead 2 / Evil Dead 3 – Army of Darkness
3. Zombieland
4. Hot Fuzz
5. Resident Evil
6. Slither
7. Scream
8. Re-Animator
9. End of Days
10. Martyrs

Movies that are still on our list to view and evaluate:

1. The Innkeepers
2. The Silent House
3. From Beyond
4. Playback
5. Lovely Molly
6. The Divide
7. Resident Evil: Damnation
8. REC 3
9. The House of the Devil
10. All the “… of the Living Dead” movies
11. Pan’s Labyrinth