If cinema is like dreaming with our eyes open, then horror movies could rightly be viewed as waking nightmares: an opportunity to confront our unconscious fears directly — most often as entertainment,

The best body horror films explore gore and human transformation on levels utterly alien to other types of films, resulting in unforgettable stories.

From serial killers to psychotic clowns to murderous hotel caretakers, Us’ list of horror films are bound to keep you busy — and spooked — this Halloween. Blood, gore, jump scares and supernatural spooks are just a few things that can help a horror movie get someone shaking in their seat.

Sam Raimi’s 1981 supernatural horror The Evil Dead is just good fun. Featuring the classic cliche of five college students staying in a cabin in the woods, they discover a tape that releases a host of spirits once played.

These are horror movies, spanning decades, and, thus, don't always, or often, offer up the healthiest representations of human sexuality. Whether it's vampire eroticism or horny teen campers, sex in movies is complicated,