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 Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
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16%
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5.9
When the Campbell family moves to upstate Connecticut, they soon learn that their charming Victorian home has a disturbing history: not only was the house a transformed funeral parlor where inconceiva...
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House at the End of the Street (2012)
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11%
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5.6
A mother and daughter move to a new town and find themselves living next door to a house where a young girl murdered her parents. When the daughter befriends the surviving son, she learns the story is...
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The Skeleton Key (2005)
- Featured Supernatural, Psychological, Supernatural | Back from the Dead, PG-13, Religion, Southern Gothic, Witchcraft, Ghosts
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38%
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6.5
Caroline, a good-natured nurse living in New Orleans (aka N'awlins), quits her job at a hospice to work for an elderly woman whose husband is in poor health following a stroke. When Caroline begin...
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The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
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20%
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6.7
When a younger girl called Emily Rose (Carpenter) dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore (Wilkinson) prior to her death. The priest is arrested on suspici...
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1408 (2007)
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79%
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6.8
A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror....
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White Noise (2005)
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8%
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5.5
An architect's desire to speak with his wife from beyond the grave using EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon), becomes an obsession with supernatural repercussions....
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The Last Exorcism (2010)
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72%
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5.6
After years of performing “exorcisms” and taking believers’ money, Reverend Marcus travels to rural Louisiana with a film crew so he can dispel what he believes is the myth of demoni...
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When a Stranger Calls (2006)
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9%
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5.1
Far away from the site of a gruesome murder, a teenager named Jill Johnson arrives at a luxurious home for a baby-sitting job. With the children fast asleep, she settles in for what she expects to be ...
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The Grudge (2004)
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39%
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5.9
American nurse, Karen Davis moves to Tokyo and encounters a vengeful supernatural spirit known as The Grudge that often possesses its victims. When a series of horrifying and mysterious deaths occur &...
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The Sixth Sense (1999)
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85%
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8.1
A psychological thriller about an eight year old boy named Cole Sear who believes he can see into the world of the dead. A child psychologist named Malcolm Crowe comes to Cole to help him deal with hi...
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