It is recognized as the top ten horror movies in the world.

The ten scariest horror movies in the world are Psycho, Saw, The Shining, Orphan, Evocation, Exorcist, Ghost, Alien and The Ring of the Midnight.

First of all, mental illness

Psycho is a thriller produced by Universal Universe, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Anthony Perkins and janet leigh. The film tells the story that Marilyn was killed by a schizophrenic madman in the bathroom, and then Marilyn's sister and boyfriend joined the police investigation, and finally revealed the truth of the madman's murder under the gradual investigation.

Second, saw.

Saw is a series of horror films directed by Australian Chinese director James Wan. The first film premiered at Sundance Film Festival on June 5438+1October 2004, and was released worldwide on June 5438+1October 29 of the same year.

Due to the success of the first season, the production team made six sequels in the following six years. Shooting time is short, the cost is low, the box office is high, and it has repeatedly set records. It is regarded as a classic horror film.

Third, sharping.

The Shining is a horror film, produced by Warner Bros., directed by stanley kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd. The film tells the story of Jack torrance, a writer, who took his wife and children to find a job as a hotel janitor in winter for inspiration, but was driven crazy by an illusion.

Fourth, "orphans"

Orphan is a thriller produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film was directed by jaume serra and starred Isabel Furman, vera farmiga and Peter Sarsgaard.

The film tells the story of a couple who adopted a seemingly innocent and lovely 9-year-old girl, but the huge secret hidden in the girl almost led to the destruction of their family.

Five, "evocation"

Evocation is a thriller directed by James Wan and starring Ron Livingston, vera farmiga and Patrick Wilson.

The film tells the story of Peron's family moving into a house they miss very much in 197 1, which is located in the beautiful rural Rhode Island. However, a series of scary things happened one after another, and the dog at home died strangely, which made the children wake up in the middle of the night and call the police for help.

The house became their nightmare. Ten years later, everyone became upset and finally decided to move out of Rhode Island.

Sixth, "The Exorcist"

The Exorcist is a modern horror film released by Warner Bros.1973-65438+on February 26th, adapted from the novel of the same name by William Peter Brady. Directed by william friedkin, starring Allen Bostin and max von sydow.

The film tells the story of a little girl who was possessed by evil spirits. Her mother tried various methods to treat the little girl, but all failed. Finally, her mother had to ask a Catholic priest to hold an exorcism ceremony for the little girl.

Seven, "ghost"

Ghost is a horror film directed by Masayuki Ochiai and starring Joshua Jackson and rachael taylor. This film is a remake of Thailand's film of the same name. It tells the story that the photographer and his wife knocked down a young woman while driving, but later the woman disappeared. The couple who thought that things had passed like this began to have strange things one after another.

Eight, "Dead Silence"

Silent is a thriller directed by Wen Shenghao, written by leigh whannell and starring donnie wahlberg, amber valletta, ryan kwanten, michael fairman, bob gunton and laura regan.

This film tells a tortured story, which comes from a long-dead ancestor who only exists in imagination and an ancient curse.

Nine, aliens

Alien is a space horror film directed by ridley scott and starring sigourney weaver, Harry Dean Stanton, john hurt and Veronica Cartwright. This film tells the story of the crew fighting with aliens after a spaceship accidentally brought an alien monster on board during a rescue mission.

Ten, "The Bell of Midnight"

The Lord of the Rings at Midnight is a Japanese suspense thriller, which is adapted from the suspense science fiction novel The Circle by Yasuji Suzuki, which is quite different from the original.

It tells the story of a mysterious video in which there is a female ghost named Zhenzi. Anyone who watches this video will die in seven days. This horror movie was followed by three sequels and two American movies.