With Halloween right around the corner, here are 5 horror movies for that scary night in
The Exorcist
This 70s flick is hands down the scariest movie ever made. When a teenage girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter. n American horror film series consisting of five installments based on the fictional story from the novel , created by William Blatty, some claim the first film was cursed and reported strange occurrences on the sets.
The Omen
A British-American horror film franchise beginning in 1976, the series centers on Damien Thorn, a child born of Satan and given to Robert and Katherine Thorn, before being passed along the Thorn families as a child. It is revealed among the families that Damien is in fact meant to be the Antichrist, and as an adult is attempting to gain control of the Thorn business and reach for the presidency.
The Changeling
With a vengeful ghost, a haunted house, and the approval of Martin Scorsese, what more could you want? The Changeling is a 1980 Canadian psychological horror film directed by Peter Medak and based upon events that writer Russell Hunter said he experienced while he was living in the Henry Treat Rogers Mansion of Denver, Colorado.
Poltergeist
A family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces must come together to rescue their youngest daughter after the apparitions take her captive. This spooky movie one to watch under the blankets with the lights off. It has it all – sinister music, lighting, and special effects to scare you senseless.
Paranormal Activity
An American supernatural horror film series, consisting of six films, this modern classic plays on a culture saturated with reality television and near omnipresent surveillance. The films are based around a family haunted by a demonic entity, that stalks, terrifies and ultimately murders several members of the family, and other bystanders. The series makes use of camcorders, security cameras and other recording devices, presenting the films as found footage, and is widely regarded as popularizing the genre.