UPDATED: I should've looked at Jeff's list before posting, as it reminded me of a few films I had forgotten about. And now I'm at thirty.
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As those who know me know, I have no business making a list like this since I'm not much of a fan of the genre...but here goes...
30. The Amityville Horror (Rosenberg, 1979)
29. I Walked With a Zombie (Tourneur, 1943
28. The Blair Witch Project (Myrick, Sanchez, 1999)
27. Trick 'r Treat (Dougherty, 2007)
26. Night of the Living Dead (Romero, 1968)
25. An American Werewolf in London (Landis, 1981)
24. The Curse of the Cat People (von Fritsch, Wise, 1944)
23. Hour of the Wolf (Bergman, 1966)
22. Dawn of the Dead (Romero, 1978)
21. The Omen (Donner, 1976)
20. Scream (Craven, 1996)
19. Cabin In the Woods (Goddard, 2012)
18. Shaun of the Dead (Wright, 2004)
17. Let the Right One In (Alfredson, 2008)
16. The Others (Amenabar, 2001)
15. The Leopard Man (Tourneur, 1943)
14. Jaws (Spielberg, 1975)
13. Sleepy Hollow (Burton, 1999)
12. Freaks (Browning, 1932)
11. Peeping Tom (Powell, 1960)
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10. 28 Days Later (Boyle, 2003)
9. The Exorcist (Friedkin, 1973)
8. Rosemary's Baby (Polanski, 1968)
7. The Spiral Staircase (Siodmak, 1946)
6. Don't Look Now (Roeg, 1971)
5. Eyes Without a Face (Franju, 1960)
4. Cat People (Tourneur, 1942)
3. Les Diaboliques (Clouzot, 1955)
2. The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)
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1. Psycho (Hitchcock, 1960)
