Best movies — horreur on Prime Video : our Top 20

1979 · Ridley Scott

A commercial freighter returning to Earth answers a faint distress beacon from a remote world. A three-person landing party discovers a cavern full of eggs, and one ruptures—releasing a small organism that attacks a crewman. Unaware that the creature has implanted a parasitic lifeform inside its victim, the rest of the ship sails on toward a nightmare that is slowly coming to life.

With Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm and Yaphet Kotto

1994 · Alain Berbérian

In 1970s Rio de Janeiro, in the city's impoverished favelas, two young men from the same streets take opposing routes: Rocket, an aspiring photographer, uses his camera to capture the rising tide of drug-fueled violence, while José “Zé” Pequeno, driven by ambition, plunges into the drug trade and a life of escalating crime.

With Chantal Lauby, Alain Chabat, Dominique Farrugia, Gérard Darmon, Sam Karmann, Jean-Christophe Bouvet and Eric Prat

1980 · Stanley Kubrick

Jack Torrance takes a winter caretaking position at the isolated Overlook Hotel, moving in with his wife Wendy and their young son Danny to spend the season cut off from the outside world. As the snow piles up and the long nights wear on, the family confronts a growing, malevolent presence in the building that begins to unhinge Jack and endanger them all.

With Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Scatman Crothers, Danny Lloyd, Philip Stone, Joe Turkel and Barry Nelson

1960 · Alfred Hitchcock

After stealing a large sum from her employer, real-estate clerk Marion Crane flees town hoping to rebuild her life; her escape brings her to the isolated Bates Motel, run by the polite but unsettling Norman Bates, who lives with and tends to his reclusive, housebound mother.

With Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Martin Balsam, John McIntire, Janet Leigh and Simon Oakland

1982 ·

A remote Antarctic research station becomes a nightmare when its crew realizes an extraterrestrial predator is stalking them—one that perfects the appearance and behavior of those it slays, turning colleagues into indistinguishable threats and plunging the survivors into paranoia as they struggle to survive.

With Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Richard Dysart and Charles Hallahan

1984 · Mark L. Lester

At a packed football match, Snoopy outplays Peppermint Patty’s team to snatch the victory. Later that night, drawn to the crackle of an old radio, he picks up flashy 1980s dance moves and reinvents himself as the exuberant Flashbeagle.

With Drew Barrymore, David Keith, Freddie Jones, Heather Locklear, Martin Sheen, George C. Scott and Art Carney

1968 · Roman Polanski

Rosemary and Guy, a young couple, move into a notorious New York apartment building steeped in chilling legends and unexplained occurrences, intending to start a family.

With Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer, Maurice Evans, Ralph Bellamy and Victoria Vetri

2017 · Jordan Peele

Chris accompanies his girlfriend Rose to her parents’ house upstate for the weekend; at first he brushes off the family’s excessive courtesy as awkward attempts to come to terms with their daughter’s interracial relationship. But what seems like tentative politeness slowly unravels into a string of increasingly unsettling discoveries, each revealing layers of secrecy that force Chris to confront a reality far darker and more unimaginable than he ever expected.

With Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Catherine Keener, Bradley Whitford, Caleb Landry Jones, Marcus Henderson and Betty Gabriel

1965 · Jiří Trnka

Luke Jackson, a small-time crook sent to serve two years on a Florida prison farm, refuses to submit to the cruelty of the vindictive warden or the yard's dominant enforcer, Dragline. Rather than bending under pressure, Luke endures repeated spells in the dreaded solitary cell known as "the box," and his unshakable defiance earns Dragline's grudging respect. His bold resistance quickly turns him into a symbol of rebellion for the other inmates and a persistent problem for the prison authorities.

With Ladislav Fialka

1987 · Sam Raimi

Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda stumble upon an isolated log cabin deep in the woods, where they find an old tape recorded by an archaeologist who had been chanting passages from a forbidden ancient tome. When they play the recording, a dark force is unleashed that begins to possess and consume Linda's body.

With Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie DePaiva, Ted Raimi, Denise Bixler and Richard Domeier

2022 · Ti West

À la fin des années 1970, une troupe de cinéastes se rend dans une maison reculée du Texas pour y tourner un film pour adultes. Lorsque la nuit tombe, les propriétaires découvrent inopinément les réalisateurs en pleine activité. Ce qui devait être un simple tournage se transforme alors en un véritable cauchemar.

With Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega, Brittany Snow, Kid Cudi, Martin Henderson, Owen Campbell and Stephen Ure

2001 · Alejandro Amenábar

Grace, a devout mother, lives in a dim, timeworn house to protect her two children, Anne and Nicholas, who suffer from a rare sensitivity to light. When unexplained disturbances and haunting visions begin to encroach on their fragile sanctuary, the family grows convinced something unearthly occupies the home. Facing escalating terror, Grace stops at nothing to shield her children, taking increasingly desperate measures to preserve their safety and faith.

With Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Alakina Mann, James Bentley, Fionnula Flanagan, Eric Sykes and Elaine Cassidy

1978 · John Carpenter

A decade and a half after murdering his sister on Halloween night in 1963, Michael Myers breaks out of a psychiatric hospital and returns to his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, bent on killing again.

With Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, P.J. Soles, Nancy Loomis, Charles Cyphers, Kyle Richards and Brian Andrews

2013 · James Wan

Called to a secluded farmhouse where a family is besieged by a malevolent presence, paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren race to protect their clients and unravel the source of the terror. As the dark force grows stronger, the couple must confront an ancient, ruthless entity that pushes their expertise, faith, and resolve to the breaking point in the most harrowing case of their careers.

With Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Lili Taylor, Ron Livingston, Mackenzie Foy, Joey King and Shannon Kook

2000 · Mary Harron

A successful, well-heeled investment banker in New York projects a flawless public image while secretly harboring a psychopathic alternate personality; as his detached, increasingly irrational impulses grow bolder and more gratuitous, he conceals the mounting danger from colleagues and friends.

With Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Josh Lucas, Samantha Mathis, Matt Ross and Bill Sage

2023 · Cru Ennis

Determined to see the Cahulawassee River before it’s submerged to form a massive reservoir, outdoor enthusiast Lewis Medlock persuades a group of friends to embark on a river-rafting expedition into the perilous American wilderness—an adventure that will change them forever.

With Lee Roy Kunz, Maria Vera Ratti, Alexander Siddig, Jaune Kimmel, Thomas Kretschmann, Jelena Rajapu and Anil Kapur

2017 · Ben Howling

Ill and reluctant, a seasoned barrister is pulled back into court to defend a man accused of killing a celebrated socialite, and the case rapidly becomes the most extraordinary and tumultuous murder trial of his career.

With Martin Freeman, Simone Landers, Anthony Hayes, Susie Porter, Caren Pistorius, Kris McQuade and Natasha Wanganeen

1968 · George A. Romero

A disparate band of survivors holes up in a crumbling Pennsylvania farmhouse, desperate to hold their ground as a ravenous swarm of flesh‑eating ghouls tears across the Northeast.

With Judith O'Dea, Duane Jones, Marilyn Eastman, Karl Hardman, Judith Ridley, Keith Wayne and Kyra Schon

2000 · Stefan Ruzowitzky

Accused of killing her husband, a woman finds herself at the center of a criminal investigation. Their blind son—the only person who can bear witness—must choose between protecting his mother and revealing the truth.

With Franka Potente, Benno Fürmann, Anna Loos, Oliver Wnuk, Sebastian Blomberg, Holger Speckhahn and Traugott Buhre

2004 · James Wan

They awaken bound in a filthy, abandoned restroom, disoriented and desperate to understand how they ended up there. A taped message from the cruel architect of their fate, Jigsaw, plays on a loop, his cold instructions outlining a horrific contest they must endure to earn their release. With time running out, the two men face a harrowing choice: cooperate to survive the twisted trial or fall victim to the brutal game.

With Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover, Monica Potter, Ken Leung, Makenzie Vega and Michael Emerson