Top 13 on the 13th: Scariest movies ever

Movie List


Derailed

  • November 11, 2005
  • Mikael Håfström
  • When two married business executives (Owen and Aniston) having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, the two must turn the tables on him to save their families

Wolf Creek

  • January 1, 2005
  • Greg Mclean
  • A chilling, factually-based story of three road-trippers in remote Australia who are plunged into danger when they accept help from a friendly local.

The Descent

  • January 1, 2006
  • Neil Marshall
  • A group of female friends led by Juno (Natalie Mendoza) encounter bloodthirsty creatures when they get trapped in a mountain cave due to rockfall. Worst of all they their friendships sour and they discover their real fear is from each other...

Saw II

  • October 28, 2005
  • Darren Lynn Bousman
  • The deranged, sadistic serial killer, who abducts morally wayward people and forces them to play horrific games for their own survival, is back. The killer is obsessed with teaching his victims the value of life.

V for Vendetta

  • December 11, 2005
  • James McTeigue
  • The futuristic tale unfolds in a Great Britain that's a fascist state. A freedom fighter known as V (Purefoy) uses terrorist tactics to fight the oppressive society. He rescues a young woman (Portman) from the secret police, and she becomes his unlikely ally.

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

  • September 9, 2005
  • Scott Derrickson
  • A bitter and repressed single lawyer (Laura Linney) takes on the church and the state when she fights for the life of a priest who performed a deadly exorcism on a young woman. Linney must battle the cocky state lawyer as well as her own lonliness, as she realizes that her career so far has not...

The Matador

  • January 1, 2005
  • Richard Shepard
  • Pierce Brosnan stars as Julian Noble, a devil-may-care hitman who suddenly hits a mid-life crisis when he realizes he has no friends. After a chance meeting in a hotel bar in Mexico City with affable, down-on-his-luck businessman Danny Wright (Greg Kinnear), Julian reaches out in desperation to...

The Ice Harvest

  • October 20, 2005
  • Harold Ramis
  • A wickedly funny thriller that takes moviegoers on a wild ride brimming with larceny, lust and lethal behavior. In icebound Wichita, Kansas, it's Christmas Eve, and this year Charlie Arglist (John Cusack) just might have something to celebrate. Charlie, an attorney for the sleazy businesses of...

The Covenant

  • September 8, 2006
  • Renny Harlin
  • Four young men who belong to a supernatural legacy are charged with stopping the evil force they released into the world years earlier. Another great force they must contend with is the jealousy and suspicion that threatens to tear them apart.

Letters to God

  • April 9, 2010
  • David Nixon, Patrick Doughtie
  • A young boy fighting cancer writes letters to God, touching lives in his neighborhood and community...