The Haunting: That Damned House

Julie Harris. Photo: MGM Shirley Jackson's novel, on which this classic film was based, is often described as one of the finest horror stories of the twentieth century. Martin Scorsese…

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 

On a quest to find the fountain of youth, Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) contends with an old enemy (Geoffrey Rush), an old lover (Penélope Cruz)... and the fearsome Blackbeard…

Insidious 

When their young son falls into a coma, the Lamberts (Rose Byrne, Patrick Wilson) begin to notice strange, eerie events that take place in their house. Oh, it's obvious that…

Ringu 2 

Mai Takano (Miki Nakatani) learns that the young son of a friend who died after watching a mysterious videotape has psychic powers; the deadly Sadako is not done with the…

Beetlejuice 

The recently deceased Maitlands (Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis) find it difficult to scare off an unpleasant family that's moved into their house; maybe a ghost that exorcises people is the…

Ringu 

Reporter Reiko Asakawa (Nanako Matsushima) gets her hands on a videotape that allegedly spells a certain death for anyone who watches it. The movie that terrified Japan also made director…

The Shining: Hotel of Horrors

Jack Nicholson. Photo: Warner Ten years ago, a friend of mine and I had a nerdy contest where we decided to crown the greatest horror movie ever made. After plenty…

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End 

Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) is rescued from limbo, but our heroes have dangerous enemies to fight in order to preserve a future for the pirates of the Caribbean. The…

The Ring Two 

After the horrific events in Seattle, Rachel Keller and son (Naomi Watts, David Dorfman) move to a small town but they can’t escape Samara the ghost. The man who made…

Pet Sematary II 

Geoff Matthews's (Edward Furlong) horror-movie star mother dies in a freak accident; he and his father (Anthony Edwards) move to a small town where a pet cemetery hides a burial…