The Vicious Brothers deliver a supernatural trip into madness with Grave Encounters. A reality TV ghost hunting crew gets more than they bargained for.

Brian De Palma delivers the first, and perhaps finest, Stephen King adaptation. Sissy Spacek stars in this iconic 1970s horror about bullying and bloody revenge.

The Babadook is more than just a monster movie. Jennifer Kent explores the raw, uncomfortable realities of grief and motherhood through a haunting lens.

Liam Gavin delivers a masterclass in slow-burn dread with A Dark Song. A grieving mother and an abrasive occultist engage in a months-long ritual with terrifying results.

Chris LaMartina returns with Out There Halloween Mega Tape, a spiritual successor to WNUF. Trade the 80s news for 90s talk shows and alien conspiracies.

Radio Silence and David Bruckner deliver a unique, loop-based horror anthology in Southbound. Five stories bleed into one another on a desolate desert highway.

Perry Blackshear delivers a haunting and sympathetic portrayal of mental illness in They Look Like People. Two friends reconnect as one suspects a monstrous invasion.

Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell reunite for Evil Dead 2, the ultimate “re-quel.” Buckets of blood meet slapstick comedy in this pulse-racing horror thrill ride.

Lucky McKee delivers a quirky, grungy masterpiece with May. Angela Bettis stars as a lonely outsider who takes the idea of “making a friend” to a literal extreme.

Richard Bates Jr. delivers a stylishly depraved character study with Excision. A troubled teen goes to surgical extremes to win her mother’s approval.

Bruce McDonald delivers a brilliant “chamber piece” horror with Pontypool. A radio shock jock discovers that language itself has become a deadly weapon.