In preparation for Halloween, scary movies and thrillers are broadcasted on TV channels ranging from Disney to MTV to ABC Family’s annual 13 Nights of Halloween. While these movies are popular, those that are too gory and creepy go unseen. To get into the Halloween spirit, check out these eight classic horror movies you need to see before Oct. 31.
1. The Exorcist – 1973
A teenage girl has become possessed and her mother enlists the help of two priests to help save her.
2. Psycho – 1960
A young woman on the run from her employer’s client, checks into a quaint hotel run by a young man with a domineering mother.
3. Nosferato, A Symphony of Horror – 1922
Vampire Count Orlok has a new interest in a home especially interest with his real estate agent’s wife.
4. Poltergeist – 1982
A young family begins to be terrorized by a group of ghosts.
5. Halloween – 1978
A psychotic murderer escapes and begins stalking a teenage girl.
6. Let the Right One In – 2008
A young bullied boy finds love and revenge through a young vampire girl.
7. Rosemary’s Baby – 1968
After moving into a strange apartment, a young couple become pregnant but the wife, Rosemary, becomes distraught over the safety of her unborn child.
8. Ju-On; The Grudge – 2002
An evil spirit marks anyone who enters in the house it resides for death.
