Horror Films and Television

Gothic shadows, monsters, hauntings, slashers, body horror and stories built to make safety feel temporary.

This archive follows horror on screen from the earliest supernatural films through Universal monsters, Hammer horror, slashers, zombie cinema, supernatural franchises and modern television. The full chronological collection remains intact so landmark films sit beside stranger, smaller and international entries.

Start Here

• The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari — distorted sets, madness and foundational expressionist horror.
• Nosferatu — silent-era vampire horror and one of cinema’s defining monsters.
• Frankenstein — the Universal monster tradition in its most influential form.
• Halloween — the slasher form built around pursuit, vulnerability and the returning killer.
• The Conjuring Universe — modern supernatural horror built into a connected franchise.
• The Babadook — grief and psychological pressure given monstrous form.
• Tumbbad — folklore, greed and mythic horror outside the usual Hollywood tradition.

Browse the Chronological Archive

Films and television remain organised by decade, with television separated where the collection already contains series.

Before 1920 — Horror Films

• 1896 – Le Manoir du Diable
• 1908 – The House of Ghosts

1920s Horror Films

1930s Horror Films

1940s Horror Films

1950s Horror Films

1960s Horror Films

1970s Horror Films

1980s Horror Films

1980s Horror TV Shows

• 1984 –1988 – Tales from the Darkside
• 1989 – 1996 –Tales from the Crypt (TV series)

1990s Horror Films

1990s TV Series

• 1989 – 1996 – Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
• 1990 – IT (Franchise) – It (miniseries)
• 1997 – 2003 Buffy the Vampire Slayer  
• 1998 – 2006 Charmed
• 1999 – 2004, Angel 

2000s Horror Films

• 2000 – Hellraiser – Hellraiser: Inferno
• 2001 – Dagon (film)
• 2001 – Earth vs. the Spider
• 2001 – From Hell 
• 2001 – Friday the 13th – Jason X
• 2001 – Jeepers Creepers 
• 2001 – The Mummy Returns
• 2002 – 28 Days Later 
• 2002 – Dog Soldiers (film)
• 2002 – Halloween – Halloween: Resurrection
• 2002 – Hellraiser – Hellraiser: Hellseeker
• 2002 – Vampire Chronicles – Queen of the Damned
• 2002 – Resident Evil (film)
• 2002 – Tales from the Crypt – Ritual 
• 2003 – Friday the 13th/ Nightmare on Elm street – Freddy vs. Jason
• 2003 – Underworld – Underworld 
• 2004 – Night of the Living Dead – Dawn of the Dead (2004 film)
• 2004 – Childs Play – Seed of Chucky
• 2004 – Shaun of the Dead 
• 2004 – Van Helsing 
• 2005 – Constantine 
• 2005 – Hellraiser – Hellraiser: Deader
• 2005 – Hellraiser – Hellraiser: Hellworld
• 2005 – Night of the Living Dead – Land of the Dead (2005)
• 2005 – The Descent
• 2006 – Creepshow 3
• 2006 – Evil Bong
• 2006 – The Hills Have Eyes – The Hills Have Eyes
• 2006 – Underworld – Underworld: Evolution (2006)
• 2007 – Halloween – Halloween
• 2007 – Night of the Living Dead – Diary of the Dead (2007)
• 2007 – Sweeney Todd
• 2007 – The Hills Have Eyes – The Hills Have Eyes 2
• 2007 – The Mist 
• 2008 – (Swedish) Let the Right One In
• 2008 – Universal Classic Monsters – The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
• 2009 – Dorian Gray
• 2009 – Halloween – Halloween II
• 2009 – Night of the Demons – Night of the Demons (2009)
• 2009 – Pandorum
• 2009 – Night of the Living Dead – Survival of the Dead (2009)
• 2009 – The Descent Part 2
• 2009 – Underworld – Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)

2000s TV Series

• 1997 – 2003 Buffy the Vampire Slayer  
• 1998 – 2006 Charmed
• 1999 – 2004 Angel 
• 2009 – 2017 The Vampire Diaries

2010s Horror Films

• 2010 – A Nightmare on Elm Street –A Nightmare on Elm Street
• 2010 – The Wolfman
• 2011 – Hellraiser – Hellraiser: Revelations
• 2011 – The Howling – The Howling: Reborn
• 2011 – Red Riding Hood 
• 2011 – The Theatre Bizarre
• 2012 – Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
• 2012 – Dracula 3D
• 2012 – Sinister
• 2012 – The Cabin in the Woods
• 2012 – The Woman in Black
• 2012 – Underworld – Underworld: Awakening
• 2013 – Childs Play – Curse of Chucky
• 2013 – Oculus 
• 2013 – The Conjuring – The Conjuring
• 2014 – The Conjuring – Annabelle
• 2014 – Universal Classic Monsters – Dracula Untold
• 2014 – I, Frankenstein
• 2015 – Crimson Peak
• 2014 – It Follows
• 2014 – Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead
• 2015 – Poltergeist – Poltergeist (2015 film)
• 2014 – The Babadook
• 2015 – Goosebumps
• 2015 – Krampus (film)
• 2015 – Sinister 2
• 2015 – The Hallow
• 2015 – Victor Frankenstein (film)
• 2016 – Ghostbusters (2016 film)
• 2016 – Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
• 2016 – The Conjuring – The Conjuring 2
• 2016 – Underworld – Underworld: Blood Wars
• 2017 – The Conjuring -Annabelle: Creation
• 2017 – Cargo
• 2017 – Childs Play – Cult of Chucky
• 2017 – IT (Franchise) – It: Chapter One
• 2017 – Jigsaw
• 2017 – Texas Chainsaw Massacre – Leatherface 
• 2017 – The Mummy
• 2018 – A Quiet Place – A Quiet Place 
• 2018 – Halloween – Halloween (2018)
• 2018 – Hellraiser – Hellraiser: Judgment
• 2018 – The Conjuring – The Nun
• 2018 – Tumbbad
• 2019 – IT (Franchise) – It Chapter Two
• 2019 – Childs play – Child’s Play (2019)
• 2019 – Color Out of Space (film)
• 2019 – The Conjuring – The Curse of La Llorona
• 2019 – The Conjuring – Annabelle Comes Home

2010s TV Series

• 2009 – 2017 The Vampire Diaries
• 2010 – Present The Walking Dead
• 2013 – Dracula (2013 TV series)
• 2014 – 2015 Constantine (TV series)
• 2014 – 2016 – Penny Dreadful
• 2014 – 2016 From Dusk till Dawn: The Series
• 2014 – 2017 Salem (TV series)
• 2016 – Present Stranger Things
• 2018- 2019 Castle Rock (TV series)

2020s Horror Films

• 2020 – The Empty Man
• 2021 – Army of the Dead
• 2021 – Halloween – Halloween Kills
• 2021 – Malignant 
• 2021 – The Conjuring – The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
• 2021 – Ghostbusters – Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2020s TV Series

• 2010 – Present The Walking Dead
• 2011 – Present American Horror Story
• 2016 – Present Stranger Things