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A little terror: 10 horror movies to watch this month

Here are 10 movies that are sure to spook you out

by Amia Hasheel10.10 2022 13:55h

**Movie: *Smile* (2022)**

This recent release has everyone talking thanks to its very clever marketing. If you are looking to get the spooks, here is the best movie to watch this month!

**Movie: *Orphan* (2009)**

*Orphan* was reviewed by many as being a classic thriller that had everyone hooked from beginning to end. With its very unexpected twist, this movie had viewers shook when it came out.

**Movie: *The Conjuring* (2013)**

A movie that introduced the amazing duo of Ed and Lorraine Warren, *The Conjuring* is definitely a favourite of many movie lovers. The plot centers around the Perron family and the paranormal activity they experience at their new farmhouse. Check it out on movie night with your family.

**Movie: *Lights Out* (2016)**

If vengeful supernatural entities are something you find interesting, this is the movie for you. Focusing on the relationship between mother and daughter, this movie is an interesting watch on a dull day.

**Movie: *Veronica* (2017)**

This Spanish supernatural film is a successful attempt at writing a horror film centered around the trope of the Ouija board. Loosely based on true events, the story revolves around the character of a young girl and her experiences after conducting séance with the board. *Veronica* is streaming on Netflix.

**Movie: *The Exorcist* (1973)**

Another movie that sees the Ouija board playing an important role, *The Exorcist* is about a young girl that is possessed by a demonic entity. Despite being an old movie, it is one that is worth the watch even today!

**Movie:** **Child’s Play** **(1988)**

Child’s Play is definitely a classic in the horror genre. It is the first movie in the famous Chucky series, making it a must-watch for any horror movie enthusiast.

**Movie: *Run* (2020)**

*Run is a* thriller movie that keeps one on the edge of their seats throughout its run time. The plot portrays the story of a young girl and her mother who seems to be keeping a dark secret from her. *Run* is streaming on Netflix.

**Movie: Us (2019)**

Ever heard of doppelgängers? If the answer is a no, don’t worry, this movie will give you the perfect introduction. Us depicts the story of Adelaide Wilson and her family. While on a beach vacation, the family encounters intruders that are complete lookalikes of them. Want to know more? The movie is streaming on Apple TV.

**Movie: *The Ring* (2002)**

A cursed videotape and teenagers, sounds like the ideal plot for a horror film. *The Ring* is exactly this and more. If you are in the mood for a simple yet entertaining horror film, this is the one for you!

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Whether you are looking for a good watch for a sleepover with friends or just in the mood for some gory content, horror movies are the way to go. There is a wide variety of films in the genre that have experimented with plot, techniques and cinematography. From jump scares to psychological thrillers, one is spoilt for choice when looking for horror films to watch.

Here’s a list of some of the well-received and critically acclaimed horror movies of all times!

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