Are You Ready to Scream? These Are the Scariest Movies of All Time

The Wicker Man

You might be familiar with the Nicholas Cage remake of this classic film, but the original is truly the best. A police officer from England touches down on a remote island where pagan cultists allegedly brought his kidnapped daughter. Once he arrives, things start to make sense a little too quickly, and these pagans aren't like the traditional pagans that we've read about in books. 

The Last House on the Left

Written by Wes Craven, this story follows two youthful girls on vacation at the isolated Collingwood lakehouse. There, an escaped violent convict tracks them down and alerts their presence to his group of killer friends. One of the girls manages to escape but is greeted by the killers at her own home. Revenge is a dish best served cold, and there's nothing like home cooking...

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The More You Know

  • Wes Craven’s “A Nightmare on Elm Street” is based on a real story.
  • The average person walks past 36 murderers in their lifetime
  • Alchemists used brain matter as an ingredient for an elixir of eternal life.
  • There are approximately three million shipwrecks at the bottom of the ocean.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.