• The Shining // dir. Stanley Kubrick
• Rosemary’s Baby // dir. Roman Polanski
• Alien // dir. Ridley Scott
• Psycho // dir. Alfred Hitchcock
• Jaws // dir. Steven Spielberg
• The Exorcist // dir. William Friedkin
• The Thing // dir. John Carpenter
• Halloween // dir. John Carpenter
• Poltergeist // dir. Tobe Hooper
• A Nightmare on Elm Street // dir. Wes Craven

My ten favorite horror films. On the rare occasions when it’s done right, horror is my absolute favorite genre.

A Nightmare on Elm Street // dir. Wes Craven

O God, I could be bounded in a nutshell, and count myself a
king of infinite space—were it not that I have bad dreams.

Scream // dir. Wes Craven

Do you like scary movies?