masterpost of horror lists

here are all my horror lists in one place to make it easier to find! enjoy!

sub-genres

• action horror
• analog horror
  
• animal horror
• animated horror
  
• anthology horror
  
• aquatic horror
• apocalyptic horror
  
• backwoods horror
  
• bubblegum horror
• campy horror
  
• cannibal horror
• children’s horror
  
• comedy horror
  
• coming-of-age horror
• corporate/work place horror
  
• cult horror
• dance horror
• dark comedy horror
• daylight horror
  
• death games
  
• domestic horror
  
• ecological horror
  
• erotic horror
  
• experimental horror
  
• fairytale horror
• fantasy horror
• folk horror
  
• found footage horror
  
• giallo horror
  
• gothic horror
  
• grief horror
• historical horror
  
• holiday horror
  
• home invasion horror
  
• house horror
  
• indie horror
  
• isolation horror
• insect horror
• lgbtqia+ horror
  
• lovecraftian/cosmic horror
  
• medical horror
  
• meta horror
  
• monster horror
  
• musical horror
  
• mystery horror
• mythological horror
  
• neo-monster horror
  
• new french extremity horror
• paranormal horror
  
• political horror
• psychedelic horror
  
• psycho-biddy
  
• psychological horror
  
• religious horror
  
• revenge horror
  
• romantic horror
  
• dramatic horror
• science fiction horror
• slasher
• southern gothic horror
• sov horror (shot-on-video)
• splatter/body horror
  
• survival horror
  
• techno-horror
  
• vampire horror
  
• virus horror
• werewolf horror
  
• western horror
  
• witch horror
  
• zombie horror

horror plots/settings

• road trip horror
• summer camp horror
• cave horror
• doll horror
• cinema horror
• cabin horror
• clown horror
• wilderness horror
• asylum horror
• small town horror
• college horror

plot devices

• storm horror
• from a child’s perspective
• slow burn horror
• possession
• pregnancy horror

foreign horror or non-american horror

• african horror
• spanish horror
• middle eastern horror
• korean horror
• japanese horror
• british horror
• german horror
• indian horror
• thai horror
• irish horror
• scottish horror
• slavic horror (kinda combined a bunch of countries for this)
• chinese horror
• french horror
• australian horror
• canadian horror
• south american horror
  

decades

• silent era
• 30s horror
• 40s horror
• 50s horror
• 60s horror
• 70s horror
• 80s horror
• 90s horror
• 2000s horror
• 2010s horror
• 2020s horror

companies/services

• blumhouse horror
• a24 horror
• ghosthouse horror
• shudder horror
• criterion horror
  
• hammer horror
  

other lists

• horror literature to movies
• techno-color horror movies
• video game to horror movie adaption
• video nasties
• female directed horror
• my 130 favorite horror movies
• horror movies critics hated because they’re stupid
• female villains in horror
• directors + their favorite horror movies + directors in the notes
• tumblr’s favorite horror movie (based off my poll)
• horror movie plot twists
• cult classic horror movies
• essential underrated horror films
• religious horror that isn’t christianity 
• black horror movies
• extreme horror (maybe use this as an avoid list)
• horror shorts
• trope: good for her
  
• made for tv horror
  

graceashcroft:

LEE CRONIN’S THE MUMMY (2026)

six-demon-bag:

CREEP (2014)
dir. Patrick Brice

fyeahmovies:

If this is not the will of God, why does God not stop us?
IMMACULATE (2024)
dir. Michael Mohan

graceashcroft:

this isn’t a comedy, it’s a horror film. people live, people die and you’d better start running.

thesoldiersminute:

Nosferatu
2024 | Robert Eggers

pwmovs:

PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION
2026 — dir. Brett Haley

sweeetestcurse:

Keke Palmer as Emerald Haywood in Nope 03/??

dailyflicks:

Every skull is a set of thoughts. These sockets saw. And these jaws spoke and swallowed. This is a monument to them. A temple.
28 YEARS LATER (2025)
— dir. Danny Boyle.

myselfandsomeotherbeing:

THE X FILES, season 1 episode 21 - “Tooms”

cineemaa:

cinema + orange

night of the demons (1988)
the vvitch (2015)
fantastic mr fox (2009)
carrie (1976)
blade runner 2049 (2017)
et the extra terrestrial (1982)
babylon (2022)
oppenheimer (2023)
the crow (1994)
from dusk till dawn (1996)
kwaidan (1964)
dual (1971)
carol (2015)
hanagatami (2017)
the fabulous baron muchausen (1962)
raiders of the lost ark (1981)
dune 2 (2024)
aladdin (1992)
peeping tom (1960)
hell mary lou: prom night ii (1987)
the texas chain saw massacre (1974)
poor things (2023)
toy story 3 (2010)
the passion of anna (1969)
bottoms (2023)
house of 1000 corpses (2003)
tommy (1975)
red sorghum (1987)
trick r treat (2007)
goldie (2019)