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Top 100 Horror Movies - 2000s

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  • Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat in Paranormal Activity (2007)

    1. Paranormal Activity

    20071h 26mR68Metascore
    6.3 (265K)
    After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.
    DirectorOren PeliStarsKatie FeatherstonMicah SloatMark Fredrichs
  • Saw (2004)

    2. Saw

    20041h 43mR46Metascore
    7.6 (490K)
    Two men awaken to find themselves on the opposite sides of a dead body, each with specific instructions to kill the other, escape or face the consequences. These two are the latest contestants in Jigsaw's games.
    DirectorJames WanStarsCary ElwesLeigh WhannellDanny Glover
  • Ko Ah-sung in The Host (2006)

    3. The Host

    20062hR85Metascore
    7.1 (139K)
    A monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and begins attacking people. One victim's loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches.
    DirectorBong Joon HoStarsSong Kang-hoByun Hee-BongPark Hae-il
  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)

    4. The Descent

    20051h 39mR71Metascore
    7.2 (260K)
    A caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators.
    DirectorNeil MarshallStarsShauna MacdonaldNatalie MendozaAlex Reid
  • Johnny Depp in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

    5. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    20071h 56mR83Metascore
    7.3 (398K)
    The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett.
    DirectorTim BurtonStarsJohnny DeppHelena Bonham CarterAlan Rickman
  • REC (2007)

    6. REC

    20071h 18mR71Metascore
    7.4 (207K)
    A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.
    DirectorsJaume BalagueróPaco PlazaStarsManuela VelascoFerran TerrazaJorge-Yamam Serrano
  • Christian Bale in American Psycho (2000)

    7. American Psycho

    20001h 42mR64Metascore
    7.6 (782K)
    A wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.
    DirectorMary HarronStarsChristian BaleJustin TherouxJosh Lucas
  • Cillian Murphy in 28 Days Later (2002)

    8. 28 Days Later

    20021h 53mR73Metascore
    7.5 (477K)
    Four weeks after a mysterious, incurable virus spreads throughout the United Kingdom, a handful of survivors try to find sanctuary.
    DirectorDanny BoyleStarsCillian MurphyNaomie HarrisChristopher Eccleston
  • Nathan Baesel in Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)

    9. Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

    20061h 32mR66Metascore
    6.7 (26K)
    The next great killer and psychopath has given a documentary film crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the quiet town of Glen Echo.
    DirectorScott GlossermanStarsNathan BaeselAngela GoethalsZelda Rubinstein
  • Alison Lohman in Drag Me to Hell (2009)

    10. Drag Me to Hell

    20091h 39mPG-1383Metascore
    6.6 (225K)
    An ambitious loan officer must find a way to shatter a curse that threatens her soul with damnation.
    DirectorSam RaimiStarsAlison LohmanJustin LongRuth Livier
  • Mitchel Musso, Sam Lerner, and Spencer Locke in Monster House (2006)

    11. Monster House

    20061h 31mPG68Metascore
    6.7 (147K)
    Three teens discover that their neighbor's house is really a living, breathing, scary monster.
    DirectorGil KenanStarsMitchel MussoSam LernerSpencer Locke
  • Kate Ashfield, Nick Frost, and Simon Pegg in Shaun of the Dead (2004)

    12. Shaun of the Dead

    20041h 39mR76Metascore
    7.9 (620K)
    The uneventful, aimless lives of a London electronics salesman and his layabout roommate are disrupted by the zombie apocalypse.
    DirectorEdgar WrightStarsSimon PeggNick FrostKate Ashfield
  • Kevin Bacon and Elisabeth Shue in Hollow Man (2000)

    13. Hollow Man

    20001h 52mR24Metascore
    5.9 (143K)
    A brilliant scientist's discovery renders him invisible, but transforms him into an omnipotent, dangerous megalomaniac.
    DirectorPaul VerhoevenStarsKevin BaconElisabeth ShueJosh Brolin
  • The Devil's Rejects (2005)

    14. The Devil's Rejects

    20051h 47mR54Metascore
    6.7 (109K)
    The murderous, backwoods Firefly family take to the road to escape the vengeful Sheriff Wydell, who is not afraid of being as ruthless as his target.
    DirectorRob ZombieStarsSid HaigSheri Moon ZombieBill Moseley
  • Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, and Emma Stone in Zombieland (2009)

    15. Zombieland

    20091h 28mR73Metascore
    7.5 (646K)
    A shy student trying to reach his family in Ohio, a gun-toting bruiser in search of the last Twinkie and a pair of sisters striving to get to an amusement park join forces in a trek across a zombie-filled America.
    DirectorRuben FleischerStarsJesse EisenbergEmma StoneWoody Harrelson
  • Johnny Depp and Heather Graham in From Hell (2001)

    16. From Hell

    20012h 2mR54Metascore
    6.7 (168K)
    In 1888 London, a Scotland Yard investigator searches for Jack The Ripper.
    DirectorsAlbert HughesAllen HughesStarsJohnny DeppHeather GrahamIan Holm
  • The Ring (2002)

    17. The Ring

    20021h 55mPG-1357Metascore
    7.1 (390K)
    A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone one week to the day after they view it.
    DirectorGore VerbinskiStarsNaomi WattsMartin HendersonBrian Cox
  • Slither (2006)

    18. Slither

    20061h 35mR69Metascore
    6.5 (92K)
    A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.
    DirectorJames GunnStarsNathan FillionElizabeth BanksMichael Rooker
  • Graeme Revell, Chris Kentis, Laura Lau, Steve Lemme, Blanchard Ryan, Saul Stein, Daniel Travis, Estelle Lau, John Charles, Michael E. Williamson, and Cristina Zenato in Open Water (2003)

    19. Open Water

    20031h 19mR63Metascore
    5.8 (58K)
    Based on the true story of two scuba divers accidentally stranded in shark infested waters after their tour boat has left.
    DirectorChris KentisStarsBlanchard RyanDaniel TravisSaul Stein
  • Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, and Fionnula Flanagan in The Others (2001)

    20. The Others

    20011h 44mPG-1374Metascore
    7.6 (410K)
    In 1945, immediately following the end of Second World War, a woman who lives with her two photosensitive children on her darkened old family estate in the Channel Islands becomes convinced that the home is haunted.
    DirectorAlejandro AmenábarStarsNicole KidmanChristopher EcclestonFionnula Flanagan
  • Sarah Polley in Dawn of the Dead (2004)

    21. Dawn of the Dead

    20041h 41mR59Metascore
    7.2 (281K)
    A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.
    DirectorZack SnyderStarsSarah PolleyVing RhamesMekhi Phifer
  • Cloverfield (2008)

    22. Cloverfield

    20081h 25mPG-1364Metascore
    7.0 (434K)
    A group of friends venture deep into the streets of New York on a rescue mission during a rampaging monster attack.
    DirectorMatt ReevesStarsMike VogelJessica LucasLizzy Caplan
  • Ashley Judd in Bug (2006)

    23. Bug

    20061h 42mR62Metascore
    6.1 (39K)
    An unhinged war veteran holes up with a lonely woman in a spooky Oklahoma motel room. The line between reality and delusion is blurred as they discover a bug infestation.
    DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsAshley JuddMichael ShannonHarry Connick Jr.
  • Dead Snow (2009)

    24. Dead Snow

    20091h 31mNot Rated61Metascore
    6.3 (72K)
    A ski vacation turns horrific for a group of medical students, as they find themselves confronted by an unimaginable menace: Nazi zombies.
    DirectorTommy WirkolaStarsJeppe Beck LaursenCharlotte FrognerJenny Skavlan
  • Dina Meyer, David A. Armstrong, Beverley Mitchell, Donnie Wahlberg, Tobin Bell, Lyriq Bent, Timothy Burd, Mark Burg, Charlie Clouser, Conrad Coates, John Fallon, James Gallanders, Kevin Greutert, David Hackl, Gretchen Helbig, Noam Jenkins, Kelly Jones, Erik Knudsen, Oren Koules, Sam Malkin, Tony Nappo, Glenn Plummer, Linette Doherty, Shawnee Smith, Emmanuelle Vaugier, Robin Ward, Franky G, Darren Lynn Bousman, Leigh Whannell, Kofi Payton, and Vincent Rother in Saw II (2005)

    25. Saw II

    20051h 33mR40Metascore
    6.6 (288K)
    A detective and his team must rescue 8 people trapped in a factory by a man known as Jigsaw.
    DirectorDarren Lynn BousmanStarsDonnie WahlbergBeverley MitchellFranky G

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