Slashers, Splatter & Body Horror

Tired of damsels in distress? From underground survivalists to blood-soaked anti-heroes, we rank 15 fierce horror movies where the final girls completely turn the tables on their attackers.

Splatter horror turns the maiming of the human body into an art form. From the legendary lawnmower massacre of ‘Braindead’ to the sheer nihilistic cruelty of ‘Inside,’ we’re ranking 10 of the most influential and blood-soaked films ever to grace the screen. If you’re a fan of practical effects and gallons of the red stuff, you’re in the right place.

In an age of pretentious psychological thrills, sometimes you just want mindless violence. From the depraved viral chaos of ‘The Sadness’ to the creative carnage of ‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’, we’re ranking 10 recent splatter horror films that prove the art of the red stuff is alive, kicking, and leaving a massive stain. Grab a sick bag.

The slasher is back with a vengeance. To celebrate 100 lists at Ranking Horror, we’re looking back at the films that defined the genre. From the sweaty terror of ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ to the technicolor ambition of ‘Pearl,’ these are the 10 slashers that proved indestructible. Grab your mask and stay close – this is a journey into the dark.

Body horror is back with a vengeance. From the satirical masterpiece ‘The Substance’ to the bone-cracking dread of ‘Huesera’, we’re looking at 10 brutal body horror movies from the 2020s that prove our own anatomy is the ultimate nightmare.

There is nothing scarier than being watched without knowing it. We are ranking 10 creepy voyeurs from horror movies that will make you want to tape over your webcam and double-check your locks.

The slasher genre is experiencing a bloody renaissance. We are ranking 10 scary slasher movies from the 2020s that prove the masked maniac is back in business.