Best horror movies on HBO Max (US)
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 9 PM ET
The 25 highest-rated horror movies on IMDb available now on HBO Max in the US. Number one: Alien (IMDb 8.5).
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Alien
IMDb 8.5RT 93%
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2
Aliens (Director's Cut)
IMDb 8.4RT 94%
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3
The Shining
IMDb 8.4RT 84%
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4
The Exorcist
IMDb 8.1RT 78%
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5
Kwaidan
IMDb 7.9RT 91%
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6
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
IMDb 7.9RT 86%
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7
Get Out
IMDb 7.8RT 98%
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8
Bride of Frankenstein
IMDb 7.8RT 98%
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9
Onibaba
IMDb 7.8RT 90%
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10
Night of the Living Dead
IMDb 7.8RT 95%
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Coraline
IMDb 7.8RT 91%
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12
Freaks
IMDb 7.8RT 95%
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13
Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages
IMDb 7.6RT 93%
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14
Eyes Without a Face
IMDb 7.6RT 97%
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15
Evil Dead II
IMDb 7.6RT 88%
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16
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
IMDb 7.6RT 91%
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17
Weapons
IMDb 7.5RT 93%
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18
Sinners
IMDb 7.5RT 97%
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19
The Picture of Dorian Gray
IMDb 7.5RT 94%
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Zombieland
IMDb 7.5RT 89%
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21
Interview with the Vampire
IMDb 7.5RT 66%
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22
Funny Games
IMDb 7.5RT 73%
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23
The Lighthouse
IMDb 7.4RT 90%
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24
Carrie
IMDb 7.4RT 94%
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25
Vampyr
IMDb 7.4RT 98%