Horror Movies for Newbies
List by allhorrorWhen you only want to be a little scared. These are what you might think of as the beginner horror films, movies with only a lightly creepy atmosphere and minimal gore. But even some veteran horror fans appreciate the more artful approach of subtle, psychological horror over the crudeness of an ax to the brain. These are our picks of great cozy entertainment for curling up over a cup of tea on a rainy day.
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Insidious (2010)
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65%
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6.8
A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more ...
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World War Z (2013)
- Zombies | Apocalypse, Medical, PG-13, Virus
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66%
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7.0
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zo...
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Cloverfield (2008)
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77%
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7.0
Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a ...
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Shutter (2008)
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6%
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5.2
A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some myste...
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The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
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52%
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6.5
Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate draws him to a sleepy West Virginia town whose residents are being visited by a great winged shape that...
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The Possession (2012)
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40%
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5.9
A young girl buys an antique box at a yard sale, unaware that inside the collectible lives a malicious ancient spirit. The girl's father teams with his ex-wife to find a way to end the curse upon ...
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The Visit (2015)
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65%
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6.2
The terrifying story of a brother and sister who are sent to their grandparents' remote Pennsylvania farm for a weeklong trip. Once the children discover that the elderly couple is involved in som...
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The Cave (2005)
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11%
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5.1
After a group of biologists discovers a huge network of unexplored caves in Romania and, believing it to be an undisturbed eco-system that has produced a new species, they hire the best American team ...
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Drag Me to Hell (2009)
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92%
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6.6
After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she's been cur...
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The Uninvited (2009)
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31%
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6.4
Anna returns home after spending time in a psychiatric facility following her mother's tragic death and discovers that her mother's former nurse, Rachel, has moved into their house and become ...
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