Here are Cinephile Corner’s picks for the 10 best horror movies of the 1990s, ranked:
10. Candyman (1992)
9. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
8. The Sixth Sense (1999)
7. Perfect Blue (1997)
6. In the Mouth of Madness (1994)
5. Cure (1997)
4. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
3. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
A sense of dread and despair blankets the entirety of Fire Walk with Me, the prequal movie centered on the torment and inevitable death of Homecoming queen Laura Palmer in the fictional town of Twin Peaks, Washington. There’s little fun to be had as much of the movie descends into a few frightening subplots with characters hiding dark secrets.
Read our full review of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
2. Scream (1996)
Scream is an incredibly important film in horror movie history. It helped to redefine the genre and set the stage for a new wave of more violent, self-aware horror movies. The film’s impact can still be felt today, and it remains a must-watch for horror movie fans.
Read our full review of Scream
1. The Blair Witch Project (1999)
