IMDb has added to our 2025 Horror Watchlist, including terrifying titles, like Wolf Man, #StrangerThings Season 5, Ryan Coogler's Sinners, #TheLastofUs Season 2, #M3GAN 2.0, and "Alien: Earth." SUBSCR

The best new horror movie to hit theaters in a while has arrived with near-perfect scores from critics, but it may not be for everyone, given its subject matter.

IMDb voters may have put it all the way down at number 229, but there’s a more than fair argument that this is truly the greatest straightforward horror film of all time. What The Exorcist really functions as is a mother’s struggle against an insurmountable force consuming her daughter.