These films didn’t need long to prove themselves. Within minutes, they revealed bold ideas and artistic clarity that terrified viewers.

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From Companion to Bring Her Back, Dread Central's Lead Writer Matt Konopka selects his 10 favorite horror movies of 2025.

2025 has kept up the momentum with some new frights and memorable scenes. Whether it’s a particularly creative kill, a jump scare we absolutely did not see coming, or just something super gross, the ...

Each and every Halloween season (which we here call “Nerdoween”), folks put on their favorite horror movies and celebrate the icons that have made the genre beloved. Your Frankenstein(‘s monster), ...

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Ranking these movies felt like an impossible task, but we did it anyway. Here are Polygon's top 10 horror movies of 2025.