Top 10 Best Stephen King Horror Movies
List by top10Stephen King could quite literally be called the King of Horror. Few authors have had as prolific of a career as Stephen King. In terms of breadth, you might have to go back to Shakespeare to find an author so widely published and read. It should come as no surprise that a large number of King’s horror novels have been given the silver screen treatment. Most of King’s writing focuses on horror, and so most of his movies are likewise terror-filled. And if you like horror films, you owe it to yourself to watch the top ten Stephen King horror flicks.
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The Dead Zone (1983)
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90%
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7.2
Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, ...
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The Shining (1980)
- Featured Supernatural, Psychological, Supernatural | Cult Classic, Ghosts, Isolation, Killer Parents, Madness, Motel, Nudity, Psychic, Winter, 80's
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86%
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8.4
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't ...
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The Mist (2007)
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72%
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7.2
After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping artist David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other people. They soon discover that th...
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It (2017)
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85%
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7.4
In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise....
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Pet Sematary (1989)
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48%
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6.6
Dr. Louis Creed's family moves into the country house of their dreams and discover a pet cemetery at the back of their property. The cursed burial ground deep in the woods brings the dead back to ...
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Misery (1990)
- Cabin in the Woods, Featured Psychological, Psychological, Survival | 90's, Confined, Madness, Winter
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89%
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7.8
Novelist Paul Sheldon crashes his car on a snowy Colorado road. He is found by Annie Wilkes, the "number one fan" of Paul's heroine Misery Chastaine. Annie is also somewhat unstable, and...
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Carrie (1976)
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93%
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7.4
Carrie may be ostracized, but the shy teen has the ability to move objects with her mind. So when the high school "in crowd" torments her with a sick joke at the prom, she lashes out with de...
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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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Creepshow (1982)
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70%
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6.9
Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A. Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen....
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Christine (1983)
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69%
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6.7
Geeky student Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose...
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