Best Slasher Movies
Compiled 2026-10-30. All 100 films. The page was published 2025-10-10. Psycho is No. 1.
Compiled 2026-10-30. The main table copies the slasher list published on 2025-10-10 and modified on 2025-11-02, 100 films in all. No. 1 is Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960). No. 100 is Juan Piquer Simon’s Pieces (1982). The publish date, the modified date, and the compile date stay separate. The top 10 and the top 25 are the first 10 and first 25 rows of this table.
The 100 films
All 100 rows follow the page. Years and directors are copied from the page.
| # | Title | Director | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Psycho | Alfred Hitchcock | 1960 |
| 2 | Halloween | John Carpenter | 1978 |
| 3 | Peeping Tom | Michael Powell | 1960 |
| 4 | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Wes Craven | 1984 |
| 5 | X | Ti West | 2022 |
| 6 | Pearl | Ti West | 2022 |
| 7 | Fear Street Part Three: 1666 | Leigh Janiak | 2021 |
| 8 | Fear Street Part Two: 1978 | Leigh Janiak | 2021 |
| 9 | Terrifier 2 | Damien Leone | 2022 |
| 10 | Bodies Bodies Bodies | Halina Reijn | 2022 |
| 11 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Tim Burton | 2007 |
| 12 | Totally Killer | Nahnatchka Khan | 2023 |
| 13 | Candyman | Nia DaCosta | 2021 |
| 14 | Freaky | Christopher Landon | 2020 |
| 15 | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre | Tobe Hooper | 1974 |
| 16 | Fear Street Part One: 1994 | Leigh Janiak | 2021 |
| 17 | Scream 2 | Wes Craven | 1997 |
| 18 | Dressed to Kill | Brian De Palma | 1980 |
| 19 | Thanksgiving | Eli Roth | 2023 |
| 20 | You're Next | Adam Wingard | 2011 |
| 21 | Candyman | Bernard Rose | 1992 |
| 22 | Halloween | David Gordon Green | 2018 |
| 23 | Scream | Wes Craven | 1996 |
| 24 | In a Violent Nature | Chris Nash | 2024 |
| 25 | Terrifier 3 | Damien Leone | 2024 |
| 26 | Scream VI | Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett | 2023 |
| 27 | Heart Eyes | Josh Ruben | 2025 |
| 28 | Wes Craven's New Nightmare | Wes Craven | 1994 |
| 29 | Scream | Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett | 2022 |
| 30 | The Final Girls | Todd Strauss-Schulson | 2015 |
| 31 | MaXXXine | Ti West | 2024 |
| 32 | Slumber Party Massacre | Danishka Esterhazy | 2021 |
| 33 | Evil Dead Trap | Toshiharu Ikeda | 1988 |
| 34 | Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key | Sergio Martino | 1972 |
| 35 | Deep Red | Dario Argento | 1975 |
| 36 | Night Warning | William Asher | 1981 |
| 37 | Opera | Dario Argento | 1987 |
| 38 | The Stepfather | Joseph Ruben | 1987 |
| 39 | A Bay of Blood | Mario Bava | 1971 |
| 40 | The Burning | Tony Maylam | 1981 |
| 41 | Sleepaway Camp | Robert Hiltzik | 1983 |
| 42 | Tenebrae | Dario Argento | 1982 |
| 43 | Blood and Black Lace | Mario Bava | 1964 |
| 44 | Strange Behavior | Michael Laughlin | 1981 |
| 45 | The Prowler | Joseph Zito | 1981 |
| 46 | Bloody Birthday | Ed Hunt | 1981 |
| 47 | Blood Rage | John Grissmer | 1987 |
| 48 | Happy Death Day | Christopher Landon | 2017 |
| 49 | Sleepy Hollow | Tim Burton | 1999 |
| 50 | Black Christmas | Bob Clark | 1974 |
| 51 | Haunt | Scott Beck, Bryan Woods | 2019 |
| 52 | Alice, Sweet Alice | Alfred Sole | 1976 |
| 53 | American Psycho | Mary Harron | 2000 |
| 54 | Friday the 13th | Sean S. Cunningham | 1980 |
| 55 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors | Chuck Russell | 1987 |
| 56 | Psycho II | Richard Franklin | 1983 |
| 57 | The Funhouse | Tobe Hooper | 1981 |
| 58 | Alone in the Dark | Jack Sholder | 1982 |
| 59 | Child's Play | Tom Holland | 1988 |
| 60 | The Driller Killer | Abel Ferrara | 1979 |
| 61 | Terrifier | Damien Leone | 2016 |
| 62 | Dark Night of the Scarecrow | Frank De Felitta | 1981 |
| 63 | Cherry Falls | Geoffrey Wright | 2000 |
| 64 | Tourist Trap | David Schmoeller | 1979 |
| 65 | Silent Night | Steven C. Miller | 2012 |
| 66 | Maniac Cop 2 | William Lustig | 1991 |
| 67 | Scream 4 | Wes Craven | 2011 |
| 68 | Orphan | Jaume Collet-Serra | 2009 |
| 69 | April Fool's Day | Fred Walton | 1986 |
| 70 | Torso | Sergio Martino | 1973 |
| 71 | Sleepaway Camp 2: Unhappy Campers | Michael A. Simpson | 1988 |
| 72 | Hell Night | Tom DeSimone | 1981 |
| 73 | Anguish | Bigas Luna | 1987 |
| 74 | Graduation Day | Herb Freed | 1981 |
| 75 | Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives | Tom McLoughlin | 1986 |
| 76 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master | Renny Harlin | 1988 |
| 77 | Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II | Bruce Pittman | 1987 |
| 78 | Maniac Cop | William Lustig | 1988 |
| 79 | My Bloody Valentine | George Mihalka | 1981 |
| 80 | It's a Wonderful Knife | Tyler MacIntyre | 2023 |
| 81 | Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | Steve Miner | 1998 |
| 82 | Silent Night, Deadly Night | Charles E. Sellier Jr. | 1984 |
| 83 | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 | Tobe Hooper | 1986 |
| 84 | The Strangers | Bryan Bertino | 2008 |
| 85 | Evilspeak | Eric Weston | 1981 |
| 86 | Deadly Blessing | Wes Craven | 1981 |
| 87 | The House on Sorority Row | Mark Rosman | 1982 |
| 88 | The Slumber Party Massacre | Amy Holden Jones | 1982 |
| 89 | I Know What You Did Last Summer | Jim Gillespie | 1997 |
| 90 | There's Someone Inside Your House | Patrick Brice | 2021 |
| 91 | Scream 3 | Wes Craven | 2000 |
| 92 | Maniac | William Lustig | 1980 |
| 93 | Prom Night | Paul Lynch | 1980 |
| 94 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge | Jack Sholder | 1985 |
| 95 | Eyes of a Stranger | Ken Wiederhorn | 1981 |
| 96 | High Tension | Alexandre Aja | 2003 |
| 97 | Hell Fest | Gregory Plotkin | 2018 |
| 98 | Halloween Ends | David Gordon Green | 2022 |
| 99 | The Strangers: Prey at Night | Johannes Roberts | 2018 |
| 100 | Pieces | Juan Piquer Simon | 1982 |
How this ranking was built
Compiled 2026-10-30. The list was published 2025-10-10 and modified 2025-11-02. Rotten Tomatoes posted it. Alex Vo is the byline. The page title is 100 Best Slasher Movies Ranked. The page runs from No. 1 to No. 100, and this table follows that order. The top 10 and the top 25 are the first 10 and first 25 rows.
This was read from the live page on 2026-10-30, and all 100 titles are there. Director names are the Directed By lines. The page ranks by Tomatometer with Certified Fresh titles first.
Chinese and Russian titles are Wikidata labels where available. Chinese labels are simplified. About 13 percent of titles also appear on the horror list; this page still follows the slasher guide on its own.
13 films keep the English title in the Russian cell.
Horror: best horror movies.
| Source | Snapshot | Scope | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Best Slasher Movies Ranked (guide) | Published 2025-10-10, modified 2025-11-02, read 2026-10-30 | Slasher movies ranked by Tomatometer, Certified Fresh first. No. 1 is Psycho, 1960, Alfred Hitchcock. No. 100 is Pieces, 1982, Juan Piquer Simon | Primary |
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Rows S through D hold 20 films each. The pool is all 100 films.
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