Prepare to Scream: The Scariest Movies of All Time

Frankenstein

You've probably heard this one before. Dr. Frankenstein uses bits and pieces of technology and flesh to bring this monster to life. Based on the novel by Mary Shelley, this classic is sure to make your Halloween party a hit with everyone but the undead!

The House of the Devil

Babysitting gigs can apparently be pretty sketchy. This movie is another example of a young student in need of a quick buck when everything goes wrong in the house she's watching over. Drenched in satanic panic, this horror movie is saturated with some of the best tropes the genre has to offer. 

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The More You Know

  • Muscovite palaces and courts had professional foot-ticklers.
  • The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
  • 18th century doctors believed that bloodletting was necessary to “balance” one’s health.
  • “The Devil’s Bible” exists, and it’s a contract between a monk and Satan.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.