WatchMojo's 75 Most Influential Horror Films Of All Time (2017)
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This list is taken from a WatchMojo ebook publication which reviews 75 films described as the most influential for the horror genre.
A video companion hosted by WatchMojo was developed in conjunction with this ebook. That list can be found here:
https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/watchmojos+top+50+influential+horror+films+of+all+time+2017/chrisreynolds/
Each list contains films that do not appear in the other, and this list is in chronological order, whereas the video is ranked.
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Cat People
1942, in 15 top lists Check -
15 new
House on Haunted Hill
1959, in 1 top list Check -
16 new
Psycho
1960, in 39 top lists Check -
27 new
The Wicker Man
1973, in 13 top lists Check -
29 new
Black Christmas
1974, in 3 top lists Check -
34 new
The Omen
1976, in 7 top lists Check -
43 new
The Thing
1982, in 20 top lists Check -
49 new
Child's Play
1988, in 2 top lists Check -
54 new
Scream
1996, in 8 top lists Check -
55 new
Ringu
1998, in 12 top lists Check -
56 new
The Blair Witch Project
1999, in 14 top lists Check -
60 new
Thir13en Ghosts
2001, in 1 top list Check -
63 new
Saw
2004, in 6 top lists Check -
69 new
The Cabin in the Woods
2011, in 4 top lists Check
Last updated on May 31, 2018; source