The 100 Greatest Horror Movies of the 21st Century

The following is an aggregate list sourced from over 4,000 "Greatest Horror Movies of All Time" lists curated by TheyShootZombies. The full list can be found here. (updated as of 6/2/26) This is here for purely archival purposes.

  1. 28 Days Later... - Danny Boyle (2002)
  2. Låt den rätte komma in - Tomas Alfredson (2008)
  3. The Descent - Neil Marshall (2005)
  4. The Ring - Gore Verbinski (2002)
  5. The Others - Alejandro Amenábar (2001)
  6. The Babadook - Jennifer Kent (2014)
  7. Shaun of the Dead - Edgar Wright (2004)
  8. [Rec] - Jaume Balagueró & Paco Plaza (2007)
  9. Martyrs - Pascal Laugier (2008)
  10. It Follows - David Robert Mitchell (2014)
  11. The Cabin in the Woods - Drew Goddard (2011)
  12. El espinazo del diablo - Guillermo del Toro (2001)
  13. Get Out - Jordan Peele (2017)
  14. Saw - James Wan (2004)
  15. Hereditary - Ari Aster (2018)
  16. The Conjuring - James Wan (2013)
  17. The VVitch: A New-England Folktale - Robert Eggers (2015)
  18. El orfanato - J.A. Bayona (2007)
  19. Ginger Snaps - John Fawcett (2000)
  20. Paranormal Activity - Oren Peli (2007)
  21. Kairo - Kiyoshi Kurosawa (2001)
  22. Session 9 - Brad Anderson (2001)
  23. Ju-on - Takashi Shimizu (2002)
  24. Janghwa, Hongryeon - Kim Jee-woon (2003)
  25. À l'intérieur - Alexandre Bustillo & Julien Maury (2007)
  26. Haute tension - Alexandre Aja (2003)
  27. Wolf Creek - Greg Mclean (2005)
  28. American Psycho - Mary Harron (2000)
  29. Insidious - James Wan (2010)
  30. Busanhaeng - Sang-ho Yeon (2016)
  31. The Mist - Frank Darabont (2007)
  32. Sinister - Scott Derrickson (2012)
  33. The Strangers - Bryan Bertino (2008)
  34. Trick 'r Treat - Michael Dougherty (2007)
  35. Drag Me to Hell - Sam Raimi (2009)
  36. It - Andy Muschietti (2017)
  37. Dawn of the Dead - Zack Snyder (2004)
  38. Final Destination - James Wong (2000)
  39. The House of the Devil - Ti West (2009)
  40. May - Lucky McKee (2002)
  41. Midsommar - Ari Aster (2019)
  42. Ang-ma-reul bo-at-da - Kim Jee-woon (2010)
  43. The Loved Ones - Sean Byrne (2009)
  44. Lake Mungo - Joel Anderson (2008)
  45. You're Next - Adam Wingard (2011)
  46. Kill List - Ben Wheatley (2011)
  47. El laberinto del fauno - Guillermo del Toro (2006)
  48. A Quiet Place - John Krasinski (2018)
  49. Gwoemul - Joon-ho Bong (2006)
  50. Under the Skin - Jonathan Glazer (2013)
  51. Mulholland Dr. - David Lynch (2001)
  52. Frailty - Bill Paxton (2001)
  53. Grave - Julia Ducournau (2016)
  54. Gokseong - Hong-jin Na (2016)
  55. Us - Jordan Peele (2019)
  56. Evil Dead - Fede Alvarez (2013)
  57. Honogurai mizu no soko kara - Hideo Nakata (2002)
  58. Gin gwai - Oxide Pang Chun & Danny Pang (2002)
  59. Antichrist - Lars von Trier (2009)
  60. Tucker and Dale vs Evil - Eli Craig (2010)
  61. Hostel - Eli Roth (2005)
  62. Shutter - Banjong Pisanthanakun & Parkpoom Wongpoom (2004)
  63. What We Do in the Shadows - Jemaine Clement & Taika Waititi (2014)
  64. Batoru rowaiaru - Kinji Fukasaku (2000)
  65. Black Swan - Darren Aronofsky (2010)
  66. Pontypool - Bruce McDonald (2008)
  67. Green Room - Jeremy Saulnier (2015)
  68. Don't Breathe - Fede Alvarez (2016)
  69. Trolljegeren - André Øvredal (2010)
  70. The Invitation - Karyn Kusama (2015)
  71. Bakjwi - Chan-wook Park (2009)
  72. Sinners - Ryan Coogler (2025)
  73. Weapons - Zach Cregger (2025)
  74. The Devil's Rejects - Rob Zombie (2005)
  75. A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night - Ana Lily Amirpour (2014)
  76. Maniac - Franck Khalfoun (2012)
  77. Ils - David Moreau & Xavier Palud (2006)
  78. Dog Soldiers - Neil Marshall (2002)
  79. Zombieland - Ruben Fleischer (2009)
  80. Slither - James Gunn (2006)
  81. The Lighthouse - Robert Eggers (2019)
  82. The Hills Have Eyes - Alexandre Aja (2006)
  83. Cloverfield - Matt Reeves (2008)
  84. Attack the Block - Joe Cornish (2011)
  85. Oculus - Mike Flanagan (2013)
  86. Ich seh, Ich seh - Severin Fiala & Veronika Franz (2014)
  87. Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon - Scott Glosserman (2006)
  88. Jeepers Creepers - Victor Salva (2001)
  89. Cabin Fever - Eli Roth (2002)
  90. Ready or Not - Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett (2019)
  91. The Invisible Man - Leigh Whannell (2020)
  92. Under the Shadow - Babak Anvari (2016)
  93. Talk to Me - Danny Philippou & Michael Philippou (2022)
  94. Eden Lake - James Watkins (2008)
  95. House of 1000 Corpses - Rob Zombie (2003)
  96. The Autopsy of Jane Doe - André Øvredal (2016)
  97. Jisatsu sâkuru - Shion Sono (2001)
  98. Trouble Every Day - Claire Denis (2001)
  99. Annihilation - Alex Garland (2018)
  100. The Innkeepers - Ti West (2011)

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