The horror genre is home to a lot of quality flicks, as well as low-budget schlock, making it hard for a viewer to determine what's good and what's a waste of time. Fortunately, we've patched together a list of those films that are worth the watch. Though these movies are all pretty different in subject matter and tone, they're all worthwhile horror films that have helped define the genre...
The Exorcist
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Alien
The Shining
The Thing
Return of the Living Dead
Jacob's Ladder
Scream
The Blair Witch Project
Audition
The Descent
The Mist
Paranormal Activity
Martyrs
Let the Right One In
You're Next
Goodnight Mommy
The Witch
Get Out