ホラー映画の全盛期は、1970年代~1980年代。次々とメジャーなホラー映画が製作され様々なキャラクターが登場して、ヒット作となり、シリーズ化された。ベスト・ホラー・ムービーから、トップ100ホラー映画リストを。
the BHM Top 100 Horror Movies List
100. バタリアン2 / Return of the living Dead 2 (1988, Directed by Ken Wiederhorn) / ゾンビ
99. 死霊の牙 / Silver Bullet (1985, Directed by Daniel Attias)
98. ミミック / Mimic (1997, Directed by Guillermo del Toro)
97. エイプリル・フール / April Fools Day (1986, Directed by Fred Walton)
96. ディレンジド / Deranged (1974, Directed by Jeff Gillen and Alan Ormsby)
95. キャビン・フィーバー / Cabin Fever (2002, Directed by Eli Roth)
94. フライトナイト / Fright Night (1985, Directed by Tom Holland)
93. パンプキンヘッド / Pumpkin Head (1989, Directed by Stan Winston)
92. 蝋人形の館 / House of Wax (1953, Directed by André De Toth)
91. クリープショー / Creepshow (1982, Directed by George A. Romero)
90. クジョー / Cujo (1983, Directed by Lewis Teague)
89. The Blob (1958, Directed by Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. and Russell S. Doughten Jr. (uncredited) )
88. クリスティン/ Christine (1983, Directed by John Carpenter)
87. フロム・ダスク・ティル・ドーン / From Dusk Till Dawn (1996, Directed by Robert Rodriguez)
86. TATARI タタリ / House on Haunted Hill (1959, Directed by William Castle)
85. マーダー・ライド・シー / House of 1000 corpses (2003, Directed by Rob Zombie)
84. 続・光る眼/宇宙空間の恐怖 / Children of the damned (1963, Directed by Anton Leader)
83. 刑事グラハム/凍りついた欲望 / Manhunter (1986, Directed by Michael Mann)
82. チルドレン・オブ・ザ・コーン / Children of the Corn (1984, Directed by Fritz Kiersch)
81. バイオハザード / Resident Evil (2002, Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson) / ゾンビ
80. 壁の中に誰かがいる / The People Under the Stairs (1991, Directed by Wes Craven)
79. アローン・イン・ザ・ダーク / Alone in the Dark (1982, Directed by Jack Sholder)
78. キャンディマン / Candyman (1992, Directed by Bernard Rose)
77. ザ・フォッグ / The Fog (1980, Directed by John Carpenter)
76. 悪魔のサンタクロース 惨殺の斧 / Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984, Directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr.)
75. 大アマゾンの半魚人 / Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954, Directed by Jack Arnold)
74. オペラ座の怪人 / Phantom of the Opera (1925, Directed by Rupert Julian, Ernst Laemmle)
73. チャイルド・プレイ / Child’s Play (1988, Directed by Tom Holland)
72. ヒッチャー / The Hitcher (1986, Directed by Robert Harmon)
71. イット / IT (1990, Directed by Tommy Lee Wallace)
70. 夕暮れにベルが鳴る / When a Stranger Calls (1979, Directed by Fred Walton)
69. リング / The Ring (2002, Directed by Gore Verbinski) / アジアン・ホラー
68. バタリアン / Return of the living dead (1985, Written & Directed by Dan O’Bannon) / ゾンビ
67. ファイナル・デスティネーション / Final Destination (2000, Directed by James Wong)
66. 吸血鬼ノスフェラトゥ / Nosferatu (1922, Directed by F.W. Murnau)
65. フランケンシュタイン / Frankenstein (1931, Directed by James Whale) / モンスター
64. スクリーム / Scream (1996, Directed by Wes Craven) / 殺人鬼
63. ドラキュラ / Dracula (1992, Directed by Francis Ford Coppola) / モンスター
62. ロストボーイ / The Lost Boys (1987, Directed by Joel Schumacher)
61. ペットセメトリー / Pet Sematary (1989, Directed by Mary Lambert) / 超常現象
60. 狼男 / The Wolfman (1941, Directed by George Waggner) / モンスター
59. ハムナプトラ/失われた砂漠の都 / The Mummy (1932, Directed by Karl Freund)
58. 黒の怨(うらみ) / Darkness Falls (2003, Directed by Jonathan Liebesman)
57. セブン / Seven (1995, Directed by David Fincher) / 殺人鬼
56. 赤い影 / Don’t Look Now (1973, Directed by Nicolas Roeg)
55. 鳥 / The Birds (1963, Directed by Alfred Hitchcock)
54. イベント・ホライゾン / Event Horizon (1997, Directed by Paul Anderson)
53. ステップフォードの妻たち / The Stepford Wives(1975, Directed by Bryan Forbes)
52. 呪われた町 / Salem’s Lot (1979, Directed by Tobe Hooper) / モンスター
51. プロムナイト / Prom Night (1980, Directed by Paul Lynchi
50. パペットマスター / Puppet Master (1989, Directed by David Schmoeller)
49. ZOMBIO/死霊のしたたり / Re-animator (1985, Directed by Stuart Gordon)
48. 呪怨 – Ju-On / The Grudge (2004, Directed by Takashi Shimizu) / 超常現象
47. ファンタズム / Phantasm (1979, Directed by Don Coscarelli)
46. ポルターガイスト / Poltergeist (1982, Directed by Tobe Hooper) / 超常現象
45. 悪魔の棲む家 / Amityville Horror (1979, Directed by Stuart Rosenberg)
44. 透明人間 / The Invisible Man (1933, Directed by James Whale)
43. オーメン / The Omen (1976, Directed by Richard Donner) / デビル
42. ローズマリーの赤ちゃん / Rosemary’s Baby (1968, Directed by Roman Polanski) / デビル
41. ミザリー / Misery (1990, Directed by Rob Reiner)
40. 死霊のえじき / Day of the dead (1985, Written and directed by George A. Romero) / ゾンビ
39. デモンズ’95 / Cemetery Man (1994, Directed by Michele Soavi)
38. ヘルレイザー / Hellraiser (1987, Directed by Clive Barker) / 殺人鬼
37. フランケンシュタインの花嫁 / Bride of Frankenstein (1935, Directed by James Whale) / モンスター
36. ジンジャー・スナップ / Ginger Snaps (2000, Directed by John Fawcett)
35. ホステル / Hostel (2005, Directed by Eli Roth)
34. 怪人ドクター・ファイブス / The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971, Directed by Robert Fuest)
33. ドーン・オブ・ザ・デッド / Dawn of the dead 2004 (2004, Directed by Zack Snyder) / ゾンビ
32. ゾンビ伝説 / The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988, Directed by Wes Craven)
31. ソウ / Saw (2004, Written and Directed by James Wan)
30. フィースト / Feast (2005, Directed by John Gulager) / モンスター
29. 28日後 / 28 Days Later (2002, Directed by Danny Boyle) / ゾンビ
28. 暗闇にベルが鳴る / Black Christmas (1974, Directed by Bob Clark)
27. 羊たちの沈黙 / Silence of the Lambs (1991, Directed by Jonathan Demme) / 殺人鬼
26. オーディション / Audition (1999, Directed by Takashi Miike) / アジアン・ホラー
25. 遊星からの物体X / The Thing (1982, Directed by John Carpenter) / モンスター
24. エイリアン2 / Aliens (1986, Directed by James Cameron) / モンスター
23. ハイテンション / Haute Tension (2005, Directed by Alexandre Aja)
22. サスペリア / Suspiria (1977, Directed by Dario Argento) / 魔女
21. ジョーズ / Jaws (1975, Directed by Steven Spielberg)
20. サンゲリア / Zombi 2 (1980, Directed by Lucio Fulci) / ゾンビ
19. The EYE 【アイ】/ The Eye (2002, Directed by the Pang Brothers) / アジアン・ホラー
18. フラリティー / Frailty (2001, Directed by Bill Paxton) / デビル
17. 悪魔のいけにえ / Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974, Directed by Tobe Hooper) / 殺人鬼
16. MAY -メイ- / May (2002, Written and Directed by Lucky McKee)
15. 恐怖城 ベラ・ルゴシのホワイト・ゾンビ / White Zombie (1932, Directed by Victor Halperin) / ゾンビ
14. キャリー / Carrie (1976, Directed by Brian De Palma) / 超常現象
13. ショーン・オブ・ザ・デッド / Shaun of the Dead (2004, Directed by Edgar Wright) / ゾンビ
12. 13日の金曜日 / Friday the 13th (1980, Directed by Sean S. Cunningham) / 殺人鬼
11. ブレインデッド / Braindead/Dead Alive (1992, Directed by Peter Jackson) / ゾンビ
10. 死霊のはらわた / The Evil Dead (1981, Directed by Sam Raimi) / ゾンビ
9. サイコ / Psycho (1960, Directed by Alfred Hitchcock) /
8. エルム街の悪夢 / A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984, Directed by Wes Craven) / 殺人鬼
7. シャイニング / The Shining (1980, Directed by Stanley Kubrick) / 超常現象
6. ナイト・オブ・ザ・リビングデッド / Night of the living Dead (1968, Directed by Dean Lachiusa & George A. Romero) / ゾンビ
5. ハロウィン / Halloween (1978, Directed by John Carpenter) / 殺人鬼
4. ゾンビ / Dawn of the Dead (1978, Written and Directed by George A. Romero) / ゾンビ
3. ディセント / The Descent (2005, Directed by Neil Marshall) /
2. エイリアン / Alien (1979, Directed by Ridley Scott) / エイリアン
1. エクソシスト / The Exorcist (1973, Directed by William Friedkin) / デビル