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206 movies

5/5Extreme

Hereditary

2018 · 128 min

Demonic & religious · Psychological · Slow burn

HeavyChild harmed or killedHeavyGrief & bereavementModerateCults & religious extremism
3/5Scary

The Witch

2016 · 92 min

Demonic & religious · Folk horror · Psychological

HeavyChild harmed or killedHeavyChild in dangerModerateAnimal harmed or killed
3/5Scary

The Others

2001 · 101 min

Gothic · Psychological · Slow burn

ModerateChild harmed or killedModerateChild in dangerModerateGrief & bereavement
3/5Scary

Heretic

2024 · 111 min

Psychological · Slow burn · Survival

HeavyCults & religious extremismModerateClaustrophobia & confinementModerateGraphic gore
4/5Very scary

The Descent

2005 · 100 min

Creature feature · Psychological · Survival

HeavyClaustrophobia & confinementHeavyGraphic goreModerateCar crash
4/5Very scary

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

1974 · 83 min

Extreme & torture · Slasher · Survival

ModerateCannibalismModerateTorture
3/5Scary

The Mist

2007 · 126 min

Creature feature · Psychological · Survival

HeavyChild harmed or killedHeavyChild in dangerHeavyCults & religious extremism
3/5Scary

Rosemary's Baby

1968 · 138 min

Demonic & religious · Psychological · Slow burn

HeavyCults & religious extremismHeavyPregnancy & childbirth traumaHeavySexual assault
3/5Scary

The Invisible Man

2020 · 124 min

Psychological · Sci-fi horror · Thriller

HeavyDomestic abuse
4/5Very scary

The Ring

2002 · 115 min

Psychological · Supernatural · Thriller

ModerateAnimal harmed or killedModerateChild harmed or killedModerateChild in danger
3/5Scary

Nope

2022 · 130 min

Creature feature · Sci-fi horror · Thriller

ModerateAnimals as the threatModerateAnimal harmed or killedModerateGraphic gore
4/5Very scary

Longlegs

2024 · 101 min

Demonic & religious · Psychological · Serial killer & crime

HeavyChild harmed or killedHeavyChild in dangerHeavyCults & religious extremism
3/5Scary

Together

2025 · 102 min

Body horror · Horror comedy · Psychological

HeavyBody horrorModerateGraphic goreModerateSex & nudity
3/5Scary

Carrie

1976 · 98 min

Psychological · Supernatural · Demonic & religious

HeavyBullying & hazingHeavyCults & religious extremismModerateChild abuse
2/5Unsettling

Pearl

2022 · 102 min

Psychological · Slasher · Apocalyptic

HeavyAnimal harmed or killedHeavyGraphic goreModerateAnimals as the threat
3/5Scary

Pet Sematary

1989 · 103 min

Psychological · Supernatural · Zombie & infected

HeavyChild harmed or killedHeavyChild in dangerHeavyGrief & bereavement
3/5Scary

Us

2019 · 116 min

Home invasion · Psychological · Slasher

HeavyHome invasionModerateChild in dangerModerateGraphic gore
4/5Very scary

The Strangers

2008 · 86 min

Home invasion · Slasher · Slow burn

HeavyHome invasionModerateGraphic gore
4/5Very scary

The Wailing

2016 · 156 min

Demonic & religious · Folk horror · Psychological

HeavyChild in dangerHeavyDemons & possessionHeavyGraphic gore
4/5Very scary

The Babadook

2014 · 94 min

Psychological · Slow burn · Supernatural

HeavyAnimal harmed or killedHeavyChild in dangerHeavyGrief & bereavement
3/5Scary

Speak No Evil

2022 · 98 min

Psychological · Slow burn · Thriller

HeavyChild abuseHeavyChild harmed or killedModerateGraphic gore
4/5Very scary

Martyrs

2008 · 99 min

Extreme & torture · Psychological · Home invasion

HeavyClaustrophobia & confinementHeavyCults & religious extremismHeavyGraphic gore
3/5Scary

mother!

2017 · 121 min

Home invasion · Psychological · Surreal & dreamlike

HeavyCannibalismHeavyChild harmed or killedHeavyCults & religious extremism
3/5Scary

Possession

1981 · 124 min

Body horror · Demonic & religious · Psychological

HeavyBody horrorHeavyGraphic goreHeavyMental illness