Mia Farrow stars in Rosemary’s Baby, a legendary psychological horror that trades gore for a suffocating sense of paranoia and urban dread. A true genre classic.

Robin Hardy’s The Wicker Man remains the gold standard for folk-horror. A head-spinning blend of mystery, pagan ritual, and musical that is as unsettling as ever.

Tomas Alfredson delivers a cold, beautiful, and deeply moving horror classic with Let the Right One In. A coming-of-age story that redefines the vampire genre.

James Wan and Leigh Whannell redefine the genre with Saw. A gritty, low-budget masterpiece that trades jump-scares for psychological dread and a legendary twist.

Josie Ho delivers a powerhouse performance in Dream Home, a brutally violent and darkly comic slasher that takes a literal approach to a housing bubble burst.

Jordan Peele redefines modern horror with Get Out. A brilliant, satirical, and deeply unsettling look at middle-class liberalism and the “white saviour” complex.

Think Chronicle but with pre-teens and a lot more cruelty. Eskil Vogt’s The Innocents is a stunningly acted, atmospheric, and deeply disturbing Norwegian horror that explores the darker side of childhood. It’s a fantastic watch, but a specific scene of animal violence makes it a tough recommendation for some. Let’s take a look.

The Blair Witch Project remains a pivotal moment in horror history. A low-budget masterpiece of atmosphere and viral marketing that paved the way for a sub-genre.