![]() The director plumbing the depths of movie missteps the most, however, is German filmmaker Uwe Boll, who has four – including three of the worst five. Wes Craven, who launched the “Scream” and “Nightmare on Elm Street” franchises, which have posted respectable scores among critics, has three missteps on the list. ( Here’s a list of the worst movie from every major franchise.) ( See other examples of the worst movies of the 1960s.)Ĭlick here to see the worst horror movies of all timeįew genres have been more shameless in producing sequels than horror films, and the sequel misfires are present on our list, among them those from the “Halloween,” “Friday the 13th,” and “Jaws” franchises. It is one of eight films on our list with a Rotten Tomatoes critics’ score of 0%. The oldest movie here, “Manos the Hands of Fate,” from 1966, routinely appears on worst-of lists, regardless of genre. When any or all of these factors fail, the result can be laughably bad or cringeworthy.Īlmost three out of four movies on this list were made in the 21st century, many of them humorless, dark motion pictures with poorly done computer-generated effects. The effects have to work, the makeup has to be convincing, the acting must seem authentic, and the plots have to have a certain level of credibility. In many ways, making a horror film carries greater risks than other genres. Genre, director, and cast information came from IMDb. ![]() Only movies with at least 10,000 audience reviews on either IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes and five critics reviews on Rotten Tomatoes were considered. To determine the worst horror movies of all time, 24/7 Tempo developed an index using average ratings on IMDb, an online movie database owned by Amazon, and a combination of audience scores and Tomatometer scores on Rotten Tomatoes, an online movie and TV review aggregator, as of October 2022, weighting all ratings equally. Rotten Tomatoes’ premiere dates calendar keeps track of the most anticipated new 2021 TV premieres and your favorite returning shows. Then there are those fright films that are forgettable, at best. Some of these great horror flicks, such as “Psycho,” have become embedded in our culture. ![]() At their best, horror films send your pulse racing, force you to look away from impending awful events, and leave you breathless once the movie is over. ![]()
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