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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The Eye (2008)
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22%
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5.4
Violinist Sydney Wells was accidentally blinded by her sister Helen when she was five years old. She submits to a cornea transplantation, and while recovering from the operation, she realizes that she...
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Boogeyman (2005)
- Psychological, Supernatural | Drama, Dysfunctional Family, Mind Bender, Single Moms, Thanksgiving, PG-13
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13%
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4.2
Every culture has one – the horrible monster fueling young children's nightmares. But for Tim, the Boogeyman still lives in his memories of holiday's including Thanksgiving as a creature...
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The Gate (1987)
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50%
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6.0
Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to o...
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One Missed Call (2008)
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0%
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4.0
Several people start receiving voice-mails from their future selves -- messages which include the date, time, and some of the details of their deaths....
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Devil (2010)
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52%
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6.2
A group of people trapped in a elevator realizes that the devil is among them....
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
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69%
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6.3
Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite with the friendly and lovable Gizmo. But a series of accidents creates a whole new generat...
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Poltergeist (2015)
- Psychological, Twisted Mystery | Cursed, Dangerous Exploration, Dysfunctional Family, Haunted House - Investigation, PG-13, Ghosts
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32%
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4.9
Legendary filmmaker Sam Raimi and director Gil Kenan reimagine and contemporize the classic tale about a family whose suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalat...
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Red Eye (2005)
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79%
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6.5
After attending the funeral of her grandmother in Dallas, the Lux Atlantic Hotel manager Lisa is waiting for a flight to Miami. Due to the bad weather and consequent flight delay, she meets in the air...
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The Invasion (2007)
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19%
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5.9
Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien vi...
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The Lazarus Effect (2015)
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17%
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5.2
Medical researcher Frank, his fiancee Zoe and their team have achieved the impossible: they have found a way to revive the dead. After a successful, but unsanctioned, experiment on a lifeless animal, ...
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