From Hereditary To The Babadook, 5 Films That Are Scarier Than Annabelle!
Here are 5 scariest horror films of all times!
The Conjuring franchise is finally coming to an end. After a 12-year run, the iconic supernatural horror film is concluding with it’s final film release, Conjuring: The Last Rites. The franchise revolves around Edward Warren and Lorraine Rita Warren, American paranormal investigators and authors who were associated with some of the most prominent cases of horror possessions. One of their finding was a doll named Annabelle, who has almost become a pop culture icon these days. So, while you wait to see the last instalment of The Conjuring, here are 5 films that will traumatise you more than Annabelle ever could!
The Exorcist
A cult classic for horror film lovers and rightfully so! The Exorcist revolves around a young girl who gets possessed by a mysterious entity. The girl’s mother along with two Catholic priests try to save her life. The film will definitely leave an impact on you and leave you haunted by its effects.
Hereditary
Another classic recommendation that you need to watch if you adore horror films. After Annie’s mother passes away, strange things start occurring in the family’s life, bringing to light a horrifying truth about Annie’s ancestry. Not only horror, the film is also known for its fantastic exploration of the human mind that will leave you in awe.
The Witch
A film that’s unlike what most in this genre are about. The Witch is a historical horror film set in the 1630s and revolves around an isolated Puritan family who are confronted with forces of witchcraft and possession. The film’s amazing cinematography, as well as it’s intriguing plot will always keep you on the edge of your seat and will amke your skin crawl.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Another classic to add to the bunch. 1974’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is notorious for being extremely gory, disturbing and chaotic. The film follows five friends who head out to rural Texas to visit a grave. On their way, they stumble upon a deserted house only to find something bone-chillingly sinister there.
The Babadook
A suspenseful horror thriller that will have you closing your eyes out of fear after every scene. The film follows a single mother and her child who one day receive an eerie children’s book titled “Mister Babadook.” The film is considered to be one of the scariets movies of this decade.
First Published: September 04, 2025 8:55 PM
