25 must watch horror films and their plots

25 must watch horror films and their plots

The grudge(2004):

An American Nurse, moves to Tokyo and encounters a supernatural spirit who is vengeful and often possesses its victims. A series of horrifying and mysterious deaths start to occur, with the spirit passing its curse onto each victim.

   
The Omen (1976):
Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador. Could the child that he is raising actually be the Antichrist? The Devil's own son?

The Ring (2002):   
A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone in a week of viewing it.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003):
After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a deformed chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of equally psychopathic killers.

The Shining (1980):
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from the past and of the future.

Hellraiser (1987)
An unfaithful wife encounters the zombie of her dead lover; demons are pursuing him after he escaped their sadomasochistic underworld.

The Sixth Sense (1999):
A boy who communicates with spirits that don't know they're dead seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984):
Several people are hunted by a cruel serial killer who kills his victims in their dreams. While the survivors are trying to find the reason for being chosen, the murderer won't lose any chance to kill them as soon as they fall asleep.

The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
A lawyer takes on a negligent homicide case involving a priest who performed an exorcism on a young girl Emily rose.

Mirrors (2008):
An ex-cop and his family are the target of an evil force that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.

The Blair Witch Project (1999):
Three film students vanish after traveling into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch legend, leaving only their footage behind.

Poltergeist (2015):
A family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces must come together to rescue their youngest daughter after the apparitions take her captive.

The Exorcist (1973)
When a teenage girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter.

Psycho (1960):
A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother and something weird started happening.   

Sinister (2012):
Washed-up true-crime writer Ellison Oswalt finds a box of super 8 home movies that suggest the murder he is currently researching is the work of a serial killer whose work dates back to the 1960s.

The Haunting (1999) :
When Eleanor, Theo, and Luke decide to take part in a sleep study at a huge mansion they get more than they bargained for when Dr. Marrow tells them of the house's ghostly past.

Alien (1979):
After a space merchant vessel perceives an unknown transmission as distress call, their landing on the source moon finds one of the crew attacked by a mysterious lifeform. Continuing their journey back to Earth with the attacked crew having recovered and the critter deceased, they soon realize that its life cycle has merely begun.

Halloween (1978):
On Halloween night of 1963, six-year-old Michael Myers stabbed his sister to death. After sitting in a mental hospital for 15 years, Myers escapes and returns to Haddonfield to kill.

Insidious  (2010):
A family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further.

Rosemary's Baby (1968):
A young couple move into an apartment, only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. When the wife becomes mysteriously pregnant, paranoia over the safety of her unborn child begins to control her life.

Evil Dead (2013):
Five friends head to a remote cabin, where the discovery of a Book of the Dead leads them to unwittingly summon up demons living in the nearby woods.

The Conjuring (2013):
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.

Paranormal Activity (2007):
After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.

The silence of the lambs(1991):

A young F.B.I. cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial killer who skins his victims.

Oculus(2013):

A woman tries to exonerate her brother, who was convicted of murder, by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.