Most Frightening Horror Films
by Harris
(United Kingdom)
Criteria: Watch these films alone, in the early hours of the morning, with the lights out and the surround sound on.
1. The Exorcist (1973)
2. Cannibal Holocaust (1979: uncut)
3. The Changeling (1979)
4. The Amityville Horror (1979)
5. The Orphanage (2008)
6. The Sixth Sense (1999)
7. The Blair Witch Project (1999)
8. The Evil Dead (1982)
9. The Shining (1980)
10. Beyond the Door (1974)
What these films have in common is the ability to implant images and sounds in your mind that are difficult to shake off, especially if you've viewed the film under the above conditions. Horror films should be disturbing and unpleasant!
