Top 13 on the 13th: Scariest movies ever

Movie List


Cthulhu

  • June 14, 2007
  • Dan Gildark
  • Russell Marsh, a young, gay Seattle history professor, receives a call from his sister that their mother has died; he must return home to settle the estate. Reacquainted with his boyhood chum Mike, and with his father, the charismatic leader of a New Age cult, Russ explores a creepy warehouse where...

Crossing Over

  • February 27, 2009
  • Wayne Kramer
  • Immigrants from around the world enter Los Angeles every day, with hopeful visions of a better life, but little notion of what that life may cost. Their desperate scenarios test the humanity of immigration enforcement officers. In "Crossing Over," writer-director Wayne Kramer explores the allure of...

Captain America: The First Avenger

  • July 22, 2011
  • Joe Johnston
  • After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers for a top secret research project that turns him into Captain America, a superhero dedicated to defending America's ideals. |

City of Ember

  • September 25, 2008
  • Gil Kenan
  • For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing... and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. Now, two teenagers in a race against time, must search Ember for clues...

Cassandra's Dream

  • October 8, 2007
  • Woody Allen
  • Two London brothers are hard-up for cash, and both have girls to look out for, too. When rich Uncle Howard comes to town and agrees to help them out, he admits his finances are under investigation, and he asks them to do him a favor and "take care of" an old business relation to keep his trouble...

College Road Trip

  • March 3, 2008
  • Roger Kumble
  • When an overachieving high school student decides to travel around the country to choose the perfect college, her overprotective cop father also decides to accompany her in order to keep her on the straight and narrow.

CJ7 (Cheung Gong 7 hou)

  • March 7, 2008
  • Stephen Chow
  • A poor Chinese laborer learns important lessons after his son gets a strange new toy. |

Chaos Theory

  • April 11, 2008
  • Marcos Siega
  • The story of an obsessively organized efficiency expert whose life unravels in unexpected ways when fate forces him to explore the serendipitous nature of love and forgiveness.

Charlie Bartlett

  • May 1, 2007
  • Jon Poll
  • Charlie Bartlett has been kicked out of every private school he ever attended. And now that he''s moved on to public school, he''s simply getting pummeled. But when Charlie discovers that the kids who surround him--the outcast and the popular alike--are secretly in desperate need, his...

Charlie Wilson's War

  • December 10, 2007
  • Mike Nichols
  • Charlie Wilson was a bachelor congressman from Texas who had a habit of showing up in hot tubs with strippers and cocaine. His Good Time Charlie exterior, however, masked an extraordinary mind, a deep sense of patriotism and a passion for the underdog, and in the early 1980s the underdog was...