Looking for something on the scarier side for your next movie night? Grab the popcorn, and scroll below to see the top tracked horror movies of 2020!
20. Resident Evil: Extinction
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Ali Larter, Ashanti
The third chapter in the Resident Evil franchise follows Alice with a group of survivors as they try to escape a zombie apocalypse.
19. The Cabin in the Woods
Starring: Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Jesse Williams, Bradley Whitford
What starts out as a typical horror movie about college students in a remote cabin turns into something much more as technicians manipulate terrifying events from an underground facility.
18. Gerald’s Game
Starring: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood
A man dies from an unexpected heart attack while trying to spice up his marriage, leaving his wife handcuffed to the bed where she must fight to survive.
17. The Hunt
Starring: Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Ike Barinholtz, Emma Roberts
Twelve strangers wake up with no idea where they are or how they got there… but they’re about to become a part of a hunt.
16. The Others
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston
After moving her children to the English coast during World War II, a woman becomes convinced that her old family home is haunted.
15. Gretel & Hansel
Starring: Sophia Lillis, Samuel Leakey, Alice Krige
Based on German folklore, Gretel and Hansel stumble upon the house of a witch while looking for work and a good meal.
14. Red Riding Hood
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Billy Burke
Loosely based on another folk tale… A woman falls in love with an outsider, but when her village is haunted by a werewolf, she begins to question if the one she loves is a monster.
13. Jaws
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Lorraine Gary
The classic thriller about a man-eating great white shark that attacks a beach community, prompting a police chief, a marine biologist, and a shark hunter to hunt it down.
12. Escape Room
Starring: Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Jay Ellis
Find out what happens when six strangers get trapped in an immersive – and deadly – escape room and fight to survive.
11. The Meg
Starring: Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, Rainn Wilson, Ruby Rose
Beware the Megalodon! A group of scientists come across the largest marine predator that has ever existed, a 75-foot-long shark.
10. Death Note
Starring: Nat Wolff, Lakeith Stanfield, Margaret Qualley, Willem Dafoe
The thriller, based on the Japanese manga, follows a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook that can kill anyone whose name is written within its pages.
9. The Silence
Starring: Stanley Tucci, Kiernan Shipka, Miranda Otto, John Corbett
When the world is under attack by creatures who hunt by sound, a teenage girl finds refuge at a haven. Of course, this safe space is too good to be true…
8. Resident Evil
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Mabius, James Purefoy
Loosely based on the Resident Evil video games, the action horror film focuses on a special military unit who try to contain an outbreak of T-virus.
7. The Purge: Anarchy
Starring: Frank Grillo, Carmen Ejogo, Zach Gilford, Michael K. Williams
The second film in The Purge franchise returns to the streets of “Purge Night,” following different groups of people trying to survive the chaos.
6. Ready or Not
Starring: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Andie MacDowell, Mark O’Brien
A bride’s wedding night takes a dark turn after her evil in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying gaming tradition.
5. Train to Busan
Starring: Gong Yoo, Ma Dong-seok, Jung Yu-mi, Kim Su-an
When a zombie virus breaks out, the lives of passengers on a train from Seoul to Busan are threatened.
4. World War Z
Starring: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz, James Badge Dale
A former United Nations investigator travels the world to try to stop a zombie pandemic from destroying humanity.
3. A Quiet Place
Starring: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe
And we thought we were getting Part II this year … A family must live in silence to protect themselves from monsters with ultra-sensitive hearing.
2. The Invisible Man
Starring: Elisabeth Moss, Aldis Hodge, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Storm Reid
A woman believes she is being stalked by her abusive boyfriend after his apparent suicide – even if she can’t see him.
1. Split
Starring: James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Betty Buckley
M. Night Shyamalan’s psychological horror follows a man with 24 different personalities, who kidnaps and imprisons three teenage girls in an underground facility.
*The “Top Tracked Horror Movies of 2020” is based on movies of the horror genre tracked in TV Time from 1/1/20-10/13/20.
