What's your go-to scary movie? This Halloween, the horror fans on CNET's staff have taken some time to rave about our all-time faves.
If you need a movie to pair with the spookiest time of the year, check out this compilation of our top frightening titles. The list includes slashers, ghost stories, zombie movies, hidden gems, genre staples, creature features, scary comedies, apocalyptic pics and more. Whether you lean toward the slightly scary or the utterly terrifying, you can hopefully find some horror inspiration here.
Where to stream our favorite scary movies
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| Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein |
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| Army of Darkness |
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| Barbarian |
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| Carrie |
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| Drag Me to Hell |
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| Ginger Snaps |
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| Late Night With the Devil |
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| Misery |
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| Night of the Living Dead |
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| One Cut of the Dead |
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| Scream |
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| Shaun of the Dead |
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| Sleepy Hollow |
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| The Babadook | X |
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| The Cabin in the Woods |
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| The Conjuring |
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| The Guest |
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| The Shining |
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| The Texas Chainsaw Massacre |
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| The Thing |
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| Werewolf by Night |
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