Wikipedia:WikiProject Horror/Notable horror films

Below is a list of notable horror films that may not be covered in Wikipedia. The purpose of this list is to create articles for all these films or to bring existing articles to a minimum standard.

Note that some of the films are not really horror films, but they have been included on some best horror films list because of a particularly frightening scene.

Total Remaining Done % done
519 185 334 64.4%

To do

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Missing articles (red links):

  • Check if Wikipedia already has an existing article for the film under a different name. If an existing article is found, make a redirect.
  • Create the article.

Incomplete:

  • Include a film infobox with a poster/cover image (if available).
  • Include a short synopsis.

Done:

  • Expand synopsis, if necessary
  • Clean up and wikify, if necessary
  • Expand article, if necessary/possible

Sources

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The list has been compiled from the following sources:

other lists:

If one of the films in the list is part of a series, the entire series has been (or should be) included. The series is considered to include sequels, prequels and remakes.

Film list

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  1. Dance of the Damned (1988)
  2. Devil Doll (1936)
  3. Esmeralda (film) (1906) listed at disambig Esmeralda
  4. Evil of Dracula (1974) (aka Chi o suu bara (1974))
  5. The Evil Within (aka Baby Blood (1990))
  6. Habit (1997)
  7. Kill Baby Kill (1966) (aka Operazione paura)
  8. La Caverne maudite (aka The Cave of the Demons) (1898)
  9. Lake of Dracula (1974) (aka Noroi no yakata: Chi o sû me)
  10. Les Lèvres rouges (1971) (aka Daughters of Darkness)
  11. Lighthouse (2000) (aka Dead of Night)
  12. The Lodger (1944)
  13. The Love of a Hunchback (1910)
  14. Luther the Geek (1990)
  15. Mother's Day (1980)
  16. Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
  17. Murders in the Zoo (1933)
  18. Mute Witness (1994)
  19. Notre-Dame de Paris (1911)
  20. Pin... (1988)
  21. The Plumber (1978)
  22. Private Parts (1972)
  23. Razor Blade Smile (1998)
  24. The Resurrected (1992)
  25. Strange Behavior (1981)
  26. The Tenderness of Wolves (1973) (aka Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe)
  27. Terror of Frankenstein (1976)
  28. Ticks (1993)
  29. The Unearthing (aka Aswang (1994))
  30. Urban Ghost Story (1998)
  31. Vampire's Ghost (1945)
  32. Who Can Kill a Child?(1976)
  33. The Wisdom of Crocodiles (1998)

Incomplete

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Articles in this section do not include a film infobox or a synopsis
  1. 28 Weeks Later (2007) needs organization
  2. Alone in the Dark (1982) stub
  3. Apt Pupil (1998)
  4. The Asphyx (1973) no poster, no synopsis, stub
  5. Au rendez-vous de la mort joyeuse (1973) no synopsis, no poster, stub
  6. Bad Seed, The (1956) Very short synopsis
  7. Beyond the Door (aka Chi sei? (1975)) no synopsis, stub
  8. Black Sabbath (1963) (aka I Tre volti della paura) stub, no synopsis
  9. Blood Feast (1963) no synopsis, needs citations
  10. Body Snatcher, The (1945) no synopsis
  11. The Boneyard (1991) no synopsis, no poster, stub
  12. The Borrower (1991) no synopsis, no poster, stub
  13. Burnt Offerings (1976) stub, no synopsis
  14. Candyman 3: Day of the Dead (1999)
  15. Castle Freak (1995) no poster
  16. Christmas Evil (aka You Better Watch Out (1980))
  17. Dante's Inferno (1935)
  18. Dark Half, The (1993) no synopsis
  19. The Day of the Beast (aka El Día de la bestia (1995)) Stub
  20. Dead Ringer (1964) no synopsis
  21. Dead Waters (aka Dark Waters (1994)) no poster, needs clean-up, expanded synopsis
  22. Deathdream (1974)
  23. Deep Red (AKA Profondo Rosso or The Hatchet Murders) (1975) no poster
  24. Deep Rising (1998) needs clean-up
  25. Def by Temptation (1990) stub, no synopsis
  26. Dentist, The (1996) no synopsis
  27. Deranged (1974) no poster, needs clean-up
  28. The Devil's Daughter (aka La Setta (1991))
  29. Les Diaboliques (1955) No synopsis
  30. Diabolique (1996) no synopsis, no poster
  31. Dracula (1979)
  32. Dracula (Spanish Version) (1931) on the same page with Dracula (1931 film), no plot, no infobox
  33. Ed Wood (1994) no synopsis
  34. Faust (1926) stub, no synopsis
  35. Fall of the House of Usher, The (1928) stub, no poster, no synopsis
  36. Fly, The (1958)
  37. Fly, The (1986)
  38. Fly II, The (1989) no poster
  39. Fright Night II no synopsis
  40. From Hell (2001) stub, no synopsis
  41. Funny Games (1997) no poster
  42. Ghoul, The (1933) no poster, no synopsis
  43. God Told Me To (AKA Demon, God Told Me To Kill) (1976) no synopsis
  44. Gods and Monsters (1998) no synopsis
  45. Golem, The (1915) no poster
  46. The Golem and the Dancing Girl (Der Golem und die Tänzerin) (1917) listed at same page as first Golem film, only one sentence about film. No infobox, no synopsis, no poster.
  47. Gothic (1987) needs synopsis
  48. Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth (1992)
  49. Hellraiser IV: Bloodline (1996)
  50. Hellraiser V: Inferno (2000) no poster
  51. Hellraiser VI: Hellseeker (2002) no poster
  52. Hellraiser VII: Deader (2005) no poster
  53. Hellraiser VIII: Hellworld (2005) no poster
  54. Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) no poster
  55. Hills Have Eyes Part II, The (1985) stub, no picture, no synopsis
  56. Hills Have Eyes III, The (AKA The Outpost, Mindripper) (1995) no picture, no synopsis
  57. Homicidal (1961) needs synopsis
  58. Honeymoon Killers, The (1970) stub, no synopsis
  59. House on Haunted Hill (1959) no synopsis
  60. House of Usher (1960) no synopsis
  61. Howling IV: The Original Nightmare no poster
  62. Howling V: The Rebirth no poster
  63. Howling: New Moon Rising no poster, no synopsis
  64. The Hunchback (1914) no poster, no synopsis, no infobox
  65. Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (1939) no synopsis, needs organization
  66. It's Alive! (1974) stub, no synopsis
  67. Jack Be Nimble (1993) no poster
  68. Jack's Back (1988) needs better synopsis
  69. Junk (1999) v. short synopsis, needs much more info, no poster
  70. King Kong (1933) no synopsis
  71. Kingdom of the Spiders (1977) no poster
  72. The Lady and the Monster (1944) stub, no poster, no synopsis
  73. Le Manoir du Diable (aka The Devil's Castle) (1896) No poster
  74. The Legend of the Seven Golden Vampires (1973) no poster
  75. Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural no poster, could use expanded synopsis
  76. Leprechaun 4: In Space (1997) no poster
  77. Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood (2003) no poster
  78. Les Diaboliques (1955) No synopsis
  79. Lucker (1986)
  80. Maniac Cop 2 (1990) no synopsis, no poster
  81. Mr. Vampire (1986) needs cleanup, no poster
  82. Night of the Eagle (AKA Burn, Witch, Burn!) (1962) no synopsis, no poster, stub
  83. Night Flier, The (1997) no synopsis, no poster
  84. Night Stalker, The (1972) about TV series, no infobox, no synopsis, stub
  85. Nomads (1986)
  86. Other, The (1972) needs expanded synopsis
  87. Pacific Heights no infobox, no poster
  88. Paperhouse (1988) no infobox, no synopsis
  89. Phenomena (AKA Creepers) (1985) no infobox, no synopsis
  90. Picture of Dorian Gray, The (1945)
  91. Psycho no synopsis
  92. Prison (1988) no infobox, needs serious cleanup
  93. Rabid (1977) no infobox, stub
  94. Race with the Devil (1975) stub, no infobox
  95. Rampage (1988) no infobox
  96. Reflecting Skin, The (1991) no plot
  97. Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis (2005) needs synopsis
  98. Return of the Living Dead: Rave from the Grave (2005) needs synopsis
  99. Santa Sangre (1989) no synopsis
  100. Sender, The (1982) no infobox
  101. Sentinel, The (1977) no infobox
  102. Serpent and the Rainbow no infobox, very short synopsis, no poster HorrorScholar added the inforbox, synopsis and poster 01/08/2007
  103. Session 9 (2001)
  104. Sisters (1973) no synopsis
  105. Shadow Builder (1998) stub, no infobox, no synopsis, no poster
  106. Shallow Grave (1994) no infobox
  107. Stepfather, The (1987) no picture
  108. Swamp Thing (1982) no synopsis, stub
  109. Tomb of Ligeia, The (1964) no infobox, no poster, no synopsis, stub
  110. Tombs of the Blind Dead (aka La Noche del terror ciego (1973)) no synopsis
  111. The Ugly (1997) infobox needs work, needs synopsis, no poster
  112. Vampyr - Der Traum des Allan Grey (1932) no synopsis
  113. Viy (1967) no synopsis
  114. Wait Until Dark (1967) no synopsis
  115. Wendigo (2002) no poster, needs copy-edit, synopsis needs expansion

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These are the notable horror films
  1. 28 Days Later (2002)
  2. Abominable Dr. Phibes, The (1971) almost complete, infobox needs more info
  3. Alien (film) (1979)
  4. Aliens (1986 film) (1986)
  5. Alien³ (1992)
  6. Alien: Resurrection (1997)
  7. Alien vs. Predator (film) (2004)
  8. American Psycho (2000)
  9. American Werewolf in London, An (1981)
  10. Amityville Horror, The (2005)
  11. Arachnophobia (1990)
  12. Audrey Rose (film) (1977) could use expansion
  13. Beetlejuice (1988)
  14. Beyond, The (aka E tu vivrai nel terrore - L'aldilà (1981))
  15. Birds, The (1963)
  16. Black Cat, The (1934) Needs wikification, copy-edit
  17. Black Christmas (1974)
  18. Blacula (1972) needs citations
  19. Blair Witch Project, The (1999)
  20. Blob, The (1988)
  21. Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)
  22. Braindead (AKA Dead Alive) (1992) could use cleanup
  23. Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
  24. Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
  25. Brood, The (1979)
  26. Cabin Fever (2002) could use expanded plot
  27. Candyman (1992)
  28. Candyman 2: Farewell to the Flesh (1995) infobox needs more info, article needs cleanup
  29. Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter (1974) Could use cleanup.
  30. Carnival of Souls (1962)
  31. Cannibal Holocaust (1980) Featured article
  32. Carrie (1976)
  33. Cat People (1942)
  34. Cell, The (2000) could use expansion
  35. Changeling, The (1979) could use organization, cleanup, expansion
  36. Cherry Falls (2000) badly needs cleanup, organization
  37. Child's Play (1988)
  38. Child's Play 2 (1990) no poster
  39. Child's Play 3 (1991) no poster, needs cleanup
  40. Child's Play 4 - Bride of Chucky (1998)
  41. Child's Play 5 - Seed of Chucky (2004)
  42. Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954)
  43. Creepshow (1982)
  44. Cronos (1994) stub
  45. Crow, The (1994)
  46. Curse of Frankenstein, The (1957)
  47. Dawn of the Dead (1978) Needs citations, clean up
  48. Dawn of the Dead (2004)
  49. Day of the Dead (1985) Could use cleanup
  50. Dead of Night (1945)
  51. The Dead Pit (1989) No film poster.
  52. Descent, The (2005)
  53. The Devil's Backbone (AKA El Espinazo Del Diablo) (2001)
  54. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
  55. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
  56. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
  57. Dracula (1931) Could use cleanup
  58. Dracula (1958)
  59. Dracula's Daughter (1936)
  60. Duel (1971)
  61. Event Horizon (1997)
  62. Evil Dead (1983)
  63. Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987)
  64. Evil Dead 3 - Army of Darkness (1992)
  65. Exorcist, The (1973) could use cleanup
  66. Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
  67. Exorcist III, The (1990)
  68. Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
  69. Exorcism of Emily Rose, The (2005)
  70. Eye, The (2002)
  71. Fatal Attraction (1987)
  72. Final Destination (2000)
  73. Final Destination 2 (2003)
  74. Final Destination 3 (2006)
  75. Fog, The (1980)
  76. Frankenstein (1931)
  77. Frankenstein Created Woman (1966)
  78. Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman (1942)
  79. Freaks (1932)
  80. Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
  81. Friday the 13th (film) (1980) Needs cleanup
  82. Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) Needs cleanup
  83. Friday the 13th Part 3 (1982) Needs cleanup
  84. Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) Needs cleanup
  85. Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985) Needs cleanup
  86. Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986) Needs cleanup
  87. Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988) Needs cleanup
  88. Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) Needs cleanup
  89. Friday the 13th 9 - Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday (1993) Needs cleanup
  90. Friday the 13th 10 - Jason X (2002) Needs cleanup)
  91. From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
  92. Ghostbusters (1984)
  93. Ghostbusters II
  94. Ginger Snaps (2001)
  95. Godzilla (1954) (aka Gojira)
  96. Gremlins (1984) Featured article
  97. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Featured article
  98. Halloween (1978 film) (1978) Featured article
  99. Halloween II (film) (1981) Featured article
  100. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) Featured article
  101. Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
  102. Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
  103. Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
  104. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
  105. Halloween: Resurrection
  106. Halloween (2007 remake) (2007)
  107. Hardware (1990)
  108. Haunting, The (1963)
  109. Haunting, The (1999)
  110. Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)
  111. Hellboy (2004)
  112. Hellraiser (1987)
  113. Hills Have Eyes, The (1977)
  114. Hills Have Eyes, The (2006)
  115. Hitcher, The (1986)
  116. Horror of Dracula, The (1958)
  117. Horror Express (1972)
  118. Horror of Dracula (1958)
  119. Hound of the Baskervilles, The (1939)
  120. House of 1000 Corpses (2003)
  121. House of Wax (1953)
  122. Howling, The (1981)
  123. Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch
  124. Howling III (1986)
  125. Howling VI: The Freaks
  126. Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1965) needs cleanup
  127. I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
  128. I Spit on Your Grave (aka Day of the Woman (1978))
  129. I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
  130. I Walked With a Zombie (1943)
  131. I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957)
  132. In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
  133. Incredible Shrinking Man, The (1957)
  134. Innocents, The (1961)
  135. Interview with the Vampire (1994) needs cleanup
  136. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
  137. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
  138. Invisible Man, The (1933)
  139. Island of Lost Souls (1933 film) (1932)
  140. Jacob's Ladder (1990)
  141. Jaws (1975) Featured article
  142. Jaws 2 (1978)
  143. Jaws 3-D (1983)
  144. Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
  145. Jeepers Creepers (2001)
  146. Jeepers Creepers II (2003)
  147. John Carpenter's Vampires (1998)
  148. Ju-on (2000)
  149. Jurassic Park (1993)
  150. Jurassic Park 2 - The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
  151. Jurassic Park III (2001)
  152. Kairo (2001)
  153. Kwaidan (AKA Kaidan or Ghost Stories) (1964)
  154. Leprechaun (1993) Needs serious clean-up, work on tone
  155. Leprechaun 3 (1995) Could use expanded synopsis
  156. The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
  157. Mars Attacks! (1996)
  158. Motel Hell (1980) needs reorg
  159. Monster, The (1925)
  160. Mummy, The (1932)
  161. Mummy, The (1959)
  162. Night of the Creeps (1986)
  163. Night of the Living Dead (1968) Featured article
  164. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
  165. A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
  166. A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
  167. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
  168. A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989)
  169. A Nightmare on Elm Street 6 - Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
  170. A Nightmare on Elm Street 7 - Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)
  171. Nightmare Before Christmas, The (1993)
  172. Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)
  173. Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
  174. Omen, The (1976)
  175. Omen II - Damien: Omen II
  176. Omen III: The Final Conflict
  177. Omen IV: The Awakening
  178. Others, The (2001)
  179. Peeping Tom (1960)
  180. Pet Sematary (1989)
  181. Phantasm (1979) could use clean-up, wikification
  182. Phantom of the Opera, The (1925)
  183. Phantom of the Opera, The (1943)
  184. Pitch Black (2000) could use some cleanup
  185. Poltergeist
  186. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
  187. Poltergeist III (1988)
  188. Psycho (1960 film) could use cleanup
  189. Pumpkinhead (1988) needs serious cleanup
  190. Raven, The (1963)
  191. Re-Animator (1985) could use cleanup
  192. Resident Evil (2002)
  193. Return of the Living Dead (1985) could use cleanup
  194. Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988) could use cleanup, expanded synopsis
  195. Return of the Living Dead 3 (1993) could use a lot of cleanup
  196. Revenge of Frankenstein, The (1958) stub
  197. Ring, The (2002)
  198. Ring Two, The (2002)
  199. Ringu (1998)
  200. Rosemary's Baby (1968)
  201. Salem's Lot (1979)
  202. Saw (2004)
  203. Scanners (1981) could use some cleanup
  204. Scream (1996) could use cleanup
  205. Scream 2 (1997)
  206. Scream 3 (2000)
  207. Screamers (1995) could use cleanup
  208. Se7en (AKA Seven) (1995)
  209. Shaun of the Dead (2004)
  210. Shining, The (1980)
  211. Signs (2002)
  212. Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  213. Sixth Sense, The (1999)
  214. Sleepy Hollow (1999)
  215. Son Of Frankenstein (1939)
  216. Suspiria (1977)
  217. Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
  218. Thing, The (1982)
  219. Thing (From Another World), The (1951)
  220. Tremors (1990)
  221. Van Helsing (film) (2004)
  222. Videodrome (1982)
  223. Village of the Damned (1960)
  224. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
  225. Wicker Man, The (1973)
  226. Witches, The (1990)
  227. Wolf Man, The (1941) could use cleanup
  228. Young Frankenstein (1974)