The horror genre is a language in itself, as each one of us is scared of something or the other. That is why horror movies from across the world seem to transcend the language barrier and send shivers down the spine of everyone globally.
Asian auteurs seem to have mastered the art and craft of making terrific horror movies. So let’s have a look at the best Asian horror movies ever made.
1. Tumbbad (2018)
A mythological tale about a goddess who created the entire cosmos. The plot centers around the repercussions when humans build a temple for her firstborn.
Director: Rahi Anil Barve
Language: Hindi
Genre: Horror, Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Sohum Shah
- Jyoti Malshe
- Anita Date
IMDb Rating: 8.3
Running Time: 104 minutes
Box Office: $1,691,980
Movie Trailer: Tumbbad(2018) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime
2. Ugetsu (1953)
A saga of ambition, family, love, and conflict set in the midst of the 16th century Japanese Civil War.
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Fantasy.
Main Cast:
- Masayuki Mori
- Machiko Kyō
- Kinuyo Tanaka
IMDb Rating: 8.2
Running Time: 94 minutes
Box Office: $24,959
Movie Trailer: Ugetsu (1953) – Movie Trailer
3. Chronicle of the After-School Wars (2018)
As Yudachi’s handkerchief is handed back to Sena, she steps up to the school’s rooftop. Yudachi isn’t there, so Sena goes to sleep while she waits. She wakes up in the middle of the night in her school, where she is imprisoned and locked up. Girls are fighting for their lives in a bloodied schoolyard. It’s up to the girls to decide who will make it out alive.
Director: Junpei Tsuchida
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Narumi Akizuki
- Kokoro Aoshima
- Nina Endô
IMDb Rating: 8.1
Running Time: 115 minute
Box Office: $33,583
Movie Trailer: Chronicle of the After-School Wars (2018) – Movie Trailer
4. Onibaba (1964)
Two ladies slay samurais and sell their stuff to make a living by stealing their weapons and armor. Another woman encounters a mystery samurai wearing an odd mask when one of them is having an affair with their neighbor.
Director: Kaneto Shindo
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Drama
Main Cast:
- Nobuko Otowa
- Jitsuko Yoshimura
- Kei Satō
- Taiji Tonoyama
IMDb Rating: 8.0
Running Time: 102 minutes.
Movie Trailer: Onibaba (1964) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
5. Kwaidan (1964)
An anthology of four Japanese folktales with supernatural themes.
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Tatsuya Nakadai
- Rentarō Mikuni
- Tetsurō Tamba
- Keiko Kishi
IMDb Rating: 8.0
Running Time: 182 minutes
Box Office: $2,058,093
Movie Trailer: Kwaidan Trailer (1964) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
6. I SAW THE DEVIL (2010)
A covert agent captures and releases a serial killer in order to seek retribution.
Director: Kim Jee-Woon
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Crime, and Drama
Main Cast:
- Lee Byung-hun
- Choi Min-Sik
- Jeon Gook-hwan
IMDb Rating: 7.8
Running Time: 141 minutes
Box Office: $12,966,357
Movie Trailer: I Saw the Devil (2010) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
7. One Cut of the Dead (2017)
After being attacked by real zombies, a low-budget zombie movie filmmaker and his crew have a hard time filming in an abandoned WWII Japanese facility.
Director: Shin’ichirō Ueda
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Takayuki Hamatsu
- Mao
- Harumi Syuhama
- Yuzuki Akiyama
IMDb Rating: 7.7
Running Time: 97 minutes
Box Office: $27,590,180
Movie Trailer: One Cut of the Dead (2017) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
8. Confessions (2010)
This is a psychological thriller about a heartbroken mother who becomes a cold-blooded vengeful with a convoluted scheme to avenge her daughter’s murder.
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Takako Matsu
- Yoshino Kimura
- Masaki Okada
IMDb Rating: 7.7
Running Time: 106 minutes
Box Office: $45,203,103
Movie Trailer: Confessions (2010) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
9. TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016)
While a zombie virus erupts in South Korea, travelers on a train from Seoul to Busan battle to survive.
Director: Yeon Sang-ho
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Action and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Gong Yoo
- Ma Dong-seok
- Jung Yu-mi
- Kim Su-an
IMDb Rating: 7.6
Running Time: 118 minutes
Box Office: $92,764,199
Movie Trailer: Train to Busan Official Trailer (2016) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
10. Godzilla (1954)
During American nuclear weapons testing, a dinosaur-like creature is created that seems invincible.
Director: Ishirō Honda
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Science – Fiction
Main Cast:
- Akira Takarada
- Momoko Kōchi
- Akihiko Hirata
- Takashi Shimura
IMDb Rating: 7.6
Running Time: 96 minutes
Box Office: $562,711
Movie Trailer: Godzilla (1954) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
11. THE WAILING (2016)
Almost immediately after a stranger arrives in a small town, a mysterious illness begins to spread. As a result of the occurrence, a police officer is forced to uncover the riddle to save his daughter.
Director: Na Hong-jin
Language: Korean and Japanese
Genre: Horror, Mystery, and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Hwang Jung-min
- Chun Woo-hee
- Kwak Do-won
IMDb Rating: 7.5
Running Time: 156 minutes
Box Office: $49,851,770
Movie Trailer: The Wailing (2016) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
12. Cure (1997)
An unsatisfied detective is tasked with solving the case of terrible murders perpetrated by people who have no memory of their crimes.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Crime, and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Tsuyoshi Ujiki
- Anna Nakagawa
- Masato Hagiwara
- Kōji Yakusho
IMDb Rating: 7.4
Running Time: 111 minutes
Movie Trailer: Cure (1997) – Movie Trailer
13. House (1977)
An eighth-grade girl and six of her classmates visit her aunt’s haunted country home.
Director: Nobuhiko Obayashi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Kimiko Ikegami
- Miki Jinbo
- Ai Matubara
- Kumiko Oba
IMDb Rating: 7.4
Running Time: 88 minutes
Box Office: $209,765
Movie Trailer: HOUSE (1977) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
14. A TALE OF TWO SISTERS (2003)
Su Mi and Su Yeon have returned home after a lengthy sickness and hospital stay. Since their mother’s death, things have changed. Eun Joo, their stepmother, is happy to have them back. As the older and more experienced of the two, Su Mi isn’t hesitant to speak her mind when it comes to their family’s problems. In contrast to Su Mi, Su Yeon is more reserved and suspicious of their stepmother.
Director: Kim Jee-woon
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Im Soo-jung
- Moon Geun-young
- Yum Jung-ah
- Kim Kap-soo
IMDb Rating: 7.2
Running Time: 114 minutes
Box Office: $1,062,878
Movie Trailer: A Tale Of Two Sisters (2003) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
15. RINGU (1998)
A reporter and her ex-husband scrutinize a doomed video tape that is rumored to kill the viewer seven days after watching it.
Director: Hideo Nakata
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Nanako Matsushima
- Miki Nakatani
- Yuko Takeuchi
- Hitomi Sato
IMDb Rating: 7.2
Running Time: 95 minutes
Box Office: $59,001
Movie Trailer: Ring (1998) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
16. AUDITION (1999)
In order to find a new wife, a widower accepts an offer to assess girls at an audition arranged by a friend. Apparently, the woman he likes is not who she appears to be.
Director: Takashi Miike
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama, and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Ryo Ishibashi
- Eihi Shiina
- Tetsu Sawaki
IMDb Rating: 7.2
Running Time: 113 minutes
Box Office: $359,853
Movie Trailer: Audition (1999) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
17. SHUTTER (2004)
After a tragic accident, a young photographer and his girlfriend uncover mysterious shadows in their photos. Eventually, they learn that you cannot get away from your past.
Director: Banjong Pisanthanakun and Parkpoom Wongpoom
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Natthaweeranuch Thongmee
- Achita Sikamana
- Ananda Everingham
IMDb Rating: 7.1
Running Time: 97 minutes
Box Office: $6,989,456
Movie Trailer: Shutter (2004) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
18. THE HOST (2006)
Seoul’s Han River is invaded by a monster that attacks people as it emerges. A victim’s loving family does everything they can to save her.
Director: Bong Joon-ho
Language: Korean and English
Genre: Horror, Action and Drama
Main Cast:
- Byun Hee-bong
- Park Hae-il
- Bae Doona
- Song Kang-ho
IMDb Rating: 7.1
Running Time: 119 minutes
Box Office: $89,433,436
Movie Trailer: The Host (2006) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
19. THIRST (2009)
Due to the failure of a medical experiment, a priest becomes vampiric and must give up his ascetic ways.
Director: Park Chan-wook
Language: Korean, English and French
Genre: Horror, Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Kim Ok-bin
- Kim Hae-sook
- Shin Ha-kyun
- Song Kang-ho
IMDb Rating: 7.1
Running Time: 134 minutes
Box Office: $13,085,023
Movie Trailer: Thirst (2009) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
20. The Call (2020)
There is a time difference between the two people’s lives. Young-Sook lives in the past, while Seo-Yeon lives in the present. They are connected by a single phone call, and their lives are forever altered.
Director: Lee Chung-hyun
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Crime and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Park Shin-Hye
- Jeon Jong-seo
- Sung-ryung Kim
IMDb Rating: 7.1
Running Time: 112 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Call (2020) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
21. Noroi (2005)
Paranormal incidents seemingly unrelated to each other are examined in depth in this documentary about the “kagutaba,” an ancient demon legend.
Director: Kōji Shiraishi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Jin Muraki
- Rio Kanno
- Tomono Kuga
IMDb Rating: 7.0
Running Time: 115 minutes
Box Office: $6,819
Movie Trailer: Noroi: The Curse (2005) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
22. Three… Extremes (2004)
From established independent filmmakers comes a cross-cultural horror trilogy set in Asia.
Director: Fruit Chan, Park Chan-wook and Takashi Miike
Language: Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese and Korean
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Tony Leung Ka-fai
- Lee Byung-hun
- Im Won-hee
- Bai Ling
IMDb Rating: 7.0
Running Time: 125 minutes
Box Office: $516,930
Movie Trailer: Three… Extremes (2004) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
23. The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001)
After moving to the countryside to run a picturesque mountain inn, a family’s customers begin to meet untimely demises, much to the family’s horror.
Director: Takashi Miike
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Comedy and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Kenji Sawada
- Keiko Matsuzaka
- Shinji Takeda
- Naomi Nishida
IMDb Rating: 7.0
Running Time: 113 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
24. The Ghost of Yotsuya (1959)
Samurai wife’s ghost seeks vengeance on her husband through a series of supernatural events.
Director: Nobuo Nakagawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Shigeru Amachi
- Noriko Kitazawa
- Katsuko Wakasugi
IMDb Rating: 7.0
Running Time: 76 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Ghost of Yotsuya (1959) – Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
25. Guilty of Romance (2011)
A woman is found dead in a dilapidated apartment in Maruyama-cho, Shibuya, Tokyo – a love hotel district. It’s up to Kazuko to probe this case, and she will find out that despite their appearances, two women are hiding a lot of dark secrets.
Director: Sion Sono
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama, and Romance
Main Cast:
- Makoto Togashi
- Megumi Kagurazaka
- Miki Mizuno
IMDb Rating: 6.8
Running Time: 144 minutes
Box Office: $246,091
Movie Trailer: Guilty of Romance (2011) – Movie Trailer
26. Dorm (2006)
One day, a young boy is sent to boarding school in the middle of a semester. Unknown to him, there’s an old tale about an abandoned swimming pool and the child who drowned there a few years ago. Is this related to his new friend?
Director: Songyos Sugmakanan
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Charlie Trairat
- Chintara Sukapatana
- Sirachuch Chienthaworn
IMDb Rating: 6.9
Running Time: 110 minutes
Box Office: $1,377,730
Movie Trailer: Dorm (2006) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
27. Dumplings (2004)
Many middle-aged women swear by Aunt Mei’s famous homemade dumplings for their age-defying qualities. It’s just that her most recent client, an ageing actress, is eager to find out what the secret ingredient is.
Director: Fruit Chan
Language: Cantonese and Mandarin
Genre: Horror and Drama
Main Cast:
- Tony Leung Ka-fai
- Bai Ling
- Miriam Yeung
IMDb Rating: 6.8
Running Time: 91 minutes
Box Office: $763,552
Movie Trailer: Dumplings (2004) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
28. The Unseeable (2006)
In search of her missing husband, a pregnant country girl seeks refuge at a mysterious estate, whose inhabitants have more secrets than they care to share.
Director: Wisit Sasanatieng
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Romance
Main Cast:
- Supornthip
- Choungrangsee
- Siraphun Wattanajinda
IMDb Rating: 6.8
Running Time: 100 minutes
Box Office: $915,624
Movie Trailer: The Unseeable (2006) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
29. PULSE (2001)
People in two different groups have discovered proof of the possibility that spirits are trying to infiltrate the human world through the Internet.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Sci-Fi
Main Cast:
- Kumiko Asō
- Haruhiko Kato
- Koyuki
- Kurume Arisaka
IMDb Rating: 6.6
Running Time: 119 minutes
Box Office: $318,451
Movie Trailer: Pulse (2001) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
30. JU-ON: THE GRUDGE (2002)
In the house where it lives, a sinister, vengeful spirit stalks and kills anyone who dares enter.
Director: Takashi Shimizu
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Misaki Ito
- Takashi Matsuyama
- Yui Ichikawa
- Megumi Okina
IMDb Rating: 6.7
Running Time: 92 minutes
Box Office: $3,657,876
Movie Trailer: Ju-On: The Grudge (2002) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
31. THE EYE (2002)
After a cornea transplant, a blind girl is able to regain her sight once more. When she learns that she can also see ghosts, she gets more than she strived for.
Director: Pang brothers
Language: Cantonese, Mandarin and Thai
Genre: Horror, Fantasy and Drama
Main Cast:
- Lawrence Chou
- Chutcha Rujinanon
- Angelica Lee
IMDb Rating: 6.7
Running Time: 98 minutes
Box Office: $12,165,016
Movie Trailer: The Eye (2002) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
32. Hansel and Gretel (2007)
Young salesman is invited to a beautiful house with bizarre secrets and no way out after meeting a mysterious girl on a dark road.
Director: Yim Pil-sung
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Fantasy and Drama
Main Cast:
- Eun Won-jae
- Shim Eun-kyung
- Jin Ji-hee
- Chun Jung-myung
IMDb Rating: 6.7
Running Time: 117 minutes
Box Office: $2,206,625
Movie Trailer: Hansel & Gretel (2007) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
33. Suddenly in the Dark (1981)
After the arrival of their new, young housekeeper, who carries a mysterious wooden doll with her, a wife begins to suspect her husband of infidelity.
Director: Ko Young-nam
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Yoon Il-bong
- Lee Ki-seon
- Kim Young-ae
IMDb Rating: 6.7
Running Time: 95 minutes
Movie Trailer: SUDDENLY IN THE DARK (1981) – Movie Trailer
34. DARK WATER (2002)

Director: Hideo Nakata
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Rio Kanno
- Mirei Oguchi
- Asami Mizukawa
- Hitomi Kuroki
IMDb Rating: 6.7
Running Time: 101 minutes
Box Office: $1,686,839
Movie Trailer: Dark Water (2002) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
35. Suicide Club (2001)
As a part of their investigation, Detective Kuroda and his team are looking into an alarming case of an anti-government multi-suicide cult in Japan. 54 schoolgirls jump down the subway station while the train runs through them, holding hands, and die by suicide as a group.
Director: Sion Sono
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Crime and Drama
Main Cast:
- Masatoshi Nagase
- Akaji Maro
- Ryō Ishibashi
IMDb Rating: 6.6
Running Time: 99 minutes
Movie Trailer: Suicide Club (2001) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
36. The Queen of Black Magic (2019)
There was a lot of fear in the orphanage for the parents and children. Someone is out to get them, and it appears to be through the use of black magic. As a result of the sins of the orphans who raised her, she became the Queen of Black Magic.
Director: Kimo Stamboel
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Ario Bayu
- Hannah Al Rashid
- Adhisty Zara
IMDb Rating: 6.6
Running Time: 99 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Queen of Black Magic (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
37. Satan’s Slaves (2017)
A mother returns home to pick up her children after dying from a strange disease for three years.
Director: Joko Anwar
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Tara Basro
- Bront Palarae
- Ayu Laksmi
- Endy Arfian
IMDb Rating: 6.6
Running Time: 107 minutes
Box Office: $431,730
Movie Trailer: Satan’s Slaves (2017) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Satan’s Slaves
38. Sweet Home (1989)
A TV production crew are filming a documentary about Mamiya Ichiro, the famous painter. A ghost of the painter’s wife attacks them when they begin filming in his old house.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Nobuko Miyamoto
- Shingo Yamashiro
- Nokko
- Fukumi Kuroda
IMDb Rating: 6.6
Running Time: 101 minutes
Movie Trailer: Sweet Home Trailer (1989) – Movie Trailer
39. Dream Home (2010)
As a young professional on the rise, Cheng Li-sheung is ready to make her first home purchase. As a result of the deal falling through, she is compelled to keep her dream alive, even if it means killing her future neighbours.
Director: Pang Ho-cheung
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror, Crime and Drama
Main Cast:
- Eason Chan
- Derek Tsang
- Lawrence Chou
- Josie Ho
IMDb Rating: 6.6
Running Time: 96 minutes
Box Office: $383,158
Movie Trailer: Dream Home (2010) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
40. Macabre (2009)
After Adjie and Astrid were married, they and three of their closest friends decided to take a cross-country road trip to try to reconcile Adjie with his estranged sister Ladya. When they run into Maya, a strange girl who appears out of nowhere, their trip is abruptly interrupted.
Director: The Mo Brothers
Language: Indonesian and Dutch
Genre: Horror, Drama and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Shareefa Daanish
- Imelda Therinne
- Arifin Putra
- Ruli Lubis
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Running Time: 95 minutes
Box Office: $190,363
Movie Trailer: Macabre (2009)- Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
41. Alone (2007)
On her way home from school one day, the Thai Pim learns that her mother suffered a heart attack in her hometown. In order to help her mother, Pim travels to Thailand with her boyfriend Wee. She is haunted by the memory of their late teenage Siamese sister Ploy, who died in the separation surgery. In an effort to help Pim overcome the trauma of her loss, Wee enlists the help of an old friend and a psychotherapist. Nevertheless, when Pim’s mother is finally able to speak with Wee, she reveals dark secrets from their shared pasts.
Director: Banjong Pisanthanakun and Parkpoom Wongpoom
Language: Thai and Korean
Genre: Horror, Drama and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Sophon Sakdaphisit
- Parkpoom Wongpoom
- Aummaraporn
- Banjong Pisanthanakun
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Running Time: 95 minutes
Box Office: $9,559,978
Movie Trailer: Alone (2007) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
42. Krasue: Inhuman Kiss (2019)
The curse of “Krasue” was passed down to an innocent teenage girl named “Sai” in a faraway village. In the evening, her head would detach from her body, and she would go out in search of flesh and blood in the darkness. After their livestock is slaughtered, the villagers are terrified, which is when the Krasue hunt begins. When Sai’s childhood friend “Noi”, who had just returned to the village, joined the hunt, he stood by Sai in spite of knowing the horrifying truth.
Director: Sitisiri Mongkolsiri
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror, Drama and Romance
Main Cast:
- Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang
- Sapol Assawamunkong
- Surasak Wongthai
- Phantira Pipityakorn
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Running Time: 122 minutes
Box Office: $171,229
Movie Trailer: KRASUE: INHUMAN KISS (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
43. Ebola Syndrome (1996)
When a restaurant employee wanted for murder raped a woman in South Africa, he contracted Ebola and started an outbreak in South Africa and Hong Kong when he returned to his native country.
Director: Herman Yau
Language: Cantonese and English
Genre: Horror and Crime
Main Cast:
- Anthony Chau-Sang Wong
- Yeung-Ming Wan
- Fui-On Shing
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Running Time: 98 minutes
Movie Trailer: Ebola Syndrome (1996) – Movie Trailer
44. The Vampire Doll (1970)
Keiko and a friend are searching for her brother, who went missing while visiting his girlfriend Yuko and has not been seen since.
Director: Michio Yamamoto
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Kayo Matsuo
- Yukiko Kobayashi
- Yoko Minazake
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Running Time: 71 minutes
Movie Trailer: THE VAMPIRE DOLL (1970) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
45. Feng Shui (2004)
An amulet of Feng Shui has brought Joy a series of fortunate events. As time passes, she realises that it’s a curse. In order to save her family, she must now break the cycle of good fortune and death.
Director: Chito S. Roño
Language: Filipino and English
Genre: Horror, Drama and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Jay Manalo
- Lotlot De Leon
- Kris Aquino
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Running Time: 107 minutes
Box Office: $2,268,055
Movie Trailer: Feng Shui (2004) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
46. The Piper (2015)
Father and son are travelling through Korea shortly after the Korean War when they stop in a remote village, where they encounter strange and dangerous events.
Director: Kim Gwang-tae
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Lee Sung-min
- Chun Woo-hee
- Lee Joon
- Ryu Seung-ryong
IMDb Rating: 6.4
Running Time: 119 minutes
Box Office: $5,546,500
Movie Trailer: The Piper (2015) – Official Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
47. Epitaph (2007)
Dr. Park Jung-nam discovers a photo album from his time as an intern at the Ansaeng Hospital, which dates back to the early 1980s. Suddenly, his life flashes before his eyes. Jung-arranged’s marriage ended when his fiancée, whom he had never met, committed suicide in 1942, when he was a young medical intern.
Director: Beom-sik Jeong and Sik Jung
Language: Korean and Japanese
Genre: Horror and Drama
Main Cast:
- Kim Tae-woo
- Kim Bo-kyung
- Ko Joo-yeon
- Jin Goo
IMDb Rating: 6.4
Running Time: 98 minutes
Box Office: $4,584,035
Movie Trailer: Epitaph (2007) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
48. Ju-On 2 (2003)
When a cursed woman becomes pregnant, the ghosts have a second chance at life.
Director: Takashi Shimizu
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Chiharu Niiyama
- Kei Horie
- Yui Ichikawa
- Noriko Sakai
IMDb Rating: 6.4
Running Time: 95 minutes
Box Office: $2,705,820
Movie Trailer: JU-ON 2 (2003) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
49. Bio-Zombie (1998)
During the middle of the shopping day in Hong Kong, a zombie outbreak forces a group of young shoppers and employees to band together.
Director: Wilson Yip
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Sam Lee
- Angela Tong
- Wayne Lai
- Jordan Chan
IMDb Rating: 6.4
Running Time: 94 minutes
Box Office: $796,927
Movie Trailer: Bio-Zombie (1998) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime video
50. Bloody Muscle Body Builder in Hell (2012)
While trapped in a haunted house, a bodybuilder must fight off an evil ghost that is hell-bent on vengeance.
Director: Shinichi Fukazawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Shinichi Fukazawa
- Masaaki Kai
- Masahiro Kai
IMDb Rating: 6.4
Running Time: 62 minutes
Movie Trailer: Bloody Muscle Bodybuilder in Hell (2012) – Movie Trailer
51. Ika-sampu (2010)
A descendant of a wealthy Hispanic family who lived in the Philippines in the 1800s tells the tale of Ika-Sampu (1896). One of the members of this family is Alexa Nicole de la Vega. Nine years ago, she started having dreams about a mansion where she always used to play as a child. These dreams gradually became darker and led to a part of the mansion which was described in her dreams as a “door she cannot open.”
Director: Macky Derpo
Language: Filipino
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Eddie Garcia
- Maria Isabel Lopez
- Rustica Carpio
IMDb Rating: 6.4
Running Time: 80 minutes
Movie Trailer: Ika-sampu (2010) – Movie Trailer
52. Memento Mori (1999)
Second in the Whispering Corridors series, a young girl discovers an unusual diary kept by two of her senior classmates who appear to have an unusually close relationship.
Director: Kim Tae-yong and Min Kyu-dong
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Romance and Drama
Main Cast:
- Park Ye-jin
- Kim Min-sun
- Gong Hyo-jin
- Lee Young-jin
IMDb Rating: 6.4
Running Time: 98 minutes
Box Office: $52,692
Movie Trailer: Memento Mori (1999) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
53. Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018)
Crew of a horror web series goes to an abandoned asylum for a live broadcast of a horror web series While exploring the old, haunting building, it soon discovers more than it bargained for.
Director: Jung Bum-shik
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Park Ji-hyun
- Oh Ah-yeon
- Moon Ye-won
- Wi Ha-joon
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 91 minutes
Box Office: $21,041,950
Movie Trailer: Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum Official Trailer (2018) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
54. #Alive (2020)
Despite the rapid spread of an unknown disease, one survivor is still alive in isolation. It’s his tale in which he is fighting to survive.
Director: Cho Il-hyung
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Drama and Action
Main Cast:
- Yoo Ah-in
- Park Shin-Hye
- Jeon Bae-soo
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 99 minutes
Box Office: $13,432,212
Movie Trailer: Alive (2020) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
55. Killer Toon (2013)
It’s like life imitates art for popular webcomic artist Ji Yoon, whose publisher’s death mirrors one of the images in her most recent comic book.
Director: Kim Yong-gyun
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Lee Si-young
- Ki-joon Uhm
- Oh Kwang-rok
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 104 minutes
Box Office: $7,468,796
Movie Trailer: Killer Toon (2013) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
56. Helter Skelter (2012)
Numerous cosmetic surgeries have been performed on Lilico’s entire body. Lilyco is miserable as she tries to deal with both her career and her personal issues as the side effects of the surgeries she has undergone begin to show.
Director: Mika Ninagawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Drama
Main Cast:
- Nao Ōmori
- Shinobu Terajima
- Gō Ayano
- Erika Sawajiri
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 127 minutes
Box Office: $25,066,699
Movie Trailer: Helter Skelter (2012) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
57. Rigor Mortis (2013)
In an apartment building, a suicidal actor tries to kill himself. In his ignorance, the apartment building is home to a vampire hunter, ghosts, and other supernatural beings, and the residents soon find themselves fighting for their very existence.
Director: Juno Mak
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror and Action
Main Cast:
- Anthony Chan
- Kara Hui
- Chin Siu-ho
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 101 minutes
Box Office: $3,018,374
Movie Trailer: Rigor Mortis (2013) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
58. Premika (2017)
In the wake of an unfortunate accident, Premika, a young woman who had her heart implanted in a karaoke machine, shows up at a special resort where auditions for new musical acts are being held. A series of strange deaths and disappearances begin to plague them as they jockey for favor with the owners of the establishment, eventually causing them to stumble across the ghost girl haunting the facility. After figuring out how to stop her, they set out to appease the vengeful spirit so that they could escape.
Director: Siwakorn Charupongsa
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Kidakarn Chatkaewmanee
- Natthacha De Souza
- Nutthasit Kotimanuswanich
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 150 minutes
Box Office: $67,541
Movie Trailer: Premika (2017) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
59. Rampant (2018)
Lee Jo, king of Joseon, is viewed as being too subservient to the Qing dynasty in China. Lee Young plots to buy European arquebuses to drive the Qing out of China with his son, Crown Prince Lee Young War Minister Kim Ja-joon, who has influence over the king, exposes the plot by framing it as a revolt.
Director: Kim Sung-hoon
Language: Korean, Mandarin and Dutch
Genre: Horror, History and Action
Main Cast:
- Hyun Bin
- Seo Ji-hyeJ
- ang Dong-Gun
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 121 minutes
Box Office: $12,359,573
Movie Trailer: RAMPANT (2018) – Movie Trailer.
Streaming Platform: Netflix
60. The Divine Fury (2019)
Park Seojoon plays martial arts champion Yong-hoo (Park Seo-joon), who gains divine powers to fight against a powerful evil force. Yong-hoo harbors deep resentment towards the Almighty because of a tragic childhood that included the deaths of his parents. He uses his anger to become an accomplished mixed martial artist. In the United States, he gets a stigmata that forces him to seek out Father Ahn’s guidance (Ahn Sung-ki). In the priest’s opinion, Yong-hoo has potential after he defeated a demon with his wound. The two join forces in Korea to combat demonic activity.
Director: Kim Joo-hwan
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Action and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Ahn Sung-ki
- Woo Do-hwan
- Park Seo-joon
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 129 minutes
Box Office: $11,799,556
Movie Trailer: The Divine Fury Trailer (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
61. Rampo Noir (2005)
Taking its cues from the short stories of legendary horror writer Edogawa Rampo, this anthology is divided into four parts.
Mars Canal – A tale told in silence. Naked wanders through a desolate and depressing landscape, recalling memories of his former lover as he does so.
Mirror Hell – When several women are found dead with their faces burned and their skulls scorched, a detective tries to figure out why. Unusual hand mirror found on the scene helps him unravel the mystery.
Caterpillar – War hero returns home from the front lines with severe wounds. Deaf and limbless, his only remaining sense is his eyesight. For her own amusement, his beautiful and caring wife tortures her husband.
Crawling Bugs – After a successful night on stage, an actress is on her way home when her limo driver decides that she should come home with him.
Director: Akio Jissoji, Atsushi Kaneko, Hisayasu Satō and Suguru Takeuchi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Mikako Ichikawa
- Yumi Yoshiyuki
- Ryuhei Matsuda
- Hiroki Narimiya
- Nao Ōmori
- Tadanobu Asano
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 134 minutes
Box Office: $217
Movie Trailer: Rampo Noir (2005) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Google Play
62. R-Point (2004)
When a South Korean base gets a radio transmission from a missing squad, it sends a platoon to rescue the squad from the R-Point during the Vietnam War, and they are successful.
Director: Kong Su-chang
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Action and War
Main Cast:
- Son Byong-ho
- Oh Tae-kyung
- Park Won-sang
- Kam Woo-sung
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 107 minutes
Box Office: $6,744,984
Movie Trailer: R- Point (2004) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
63. Creepy (2016)
Takakura is a former police detective who now works as a consultant. It was six years ago that he was asked by his ex-colleague Nogami to investigate the disappearance of a member of his family. In Takakura’s case, Saki’s memory serves as his guide. As a result, she is the only surviving family member. The couple recently moved into a new home. Nishinos are their next-door neighbor, and he has a sick wife and a young teen girl. Once, Mio reveals to her father that he is not her father and that she has never met him before.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Crime and Drama
Main Cast:
- Hidetoshi Nishijima
- Yūko Takeuchi
- Teruyuki Kagawa
- Haruna Kawaguchi
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 130 minutes
Box Office: $5,054,326
Movie Trailer: CREEPY (2016) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
64. Exte: Hair Extensions (2007)
Aspiring hairdresser Kuriyama falls under the spell of an infatuated thiophilic man who sells extensions to local salons. As a result, those who use the extensions are driven insane or killed by the voluminous black hair that continues to grow from the dead body of the girl whose hair was stolen.
Director: Sion Sono
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Ren Osugi
- Megumi Sato
- Tsugumi
- Chiaki Kuriyama
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 108 minutes
Box Office: $113,701
Movie Trailer: Exte: Hair Extensions (2007) – Movie Trailer
65. Retribution (2006)
An experienced detective named Yoshioka investigates the murder of a woman in a red dress who has yet to be identified. However, an autopsy reveals that her stomach is filled with seawater. Aside from that, all the clues he discovers are about himself: His coat was missing a button, and fingerprints found at the crime scene matched his. Yoshioka realizes that he is the only suspect, but he has no memory of anything that happened.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Manami Konishi
- Riona Hazuki
- Tsuyoshi Ihara
- Kōji Yakusho
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 104 minutes
Box Office: $394,568
Movie Trailer: Retribution (2006) : Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
66. Inner Senses (2002)
It seems that Yan has been haunted by visions of what she believes to be deceased people. They begin to unravel a mystery that leads to a forgotten past as soon as her therapist Jim confirms her suspicions.
Director: Law Chi-leung
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror, Crime and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Karena Lam
- Maggie Poon
- Waise Lee
- Leslie Cheung
IMDb Rating: 6.3
Running Time: 100 minutes
Box Office: $412,868
Movie Trailer: Inner Senses (2002) – Movie Trailer
67. Reincarnation (2005)
After landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place over forty years ago, a Japanese actress begins having strange visions.
Director: Takashi Shimizu
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Yūka
- Karina
- Kippei Shiina
- Tetta Sugimoto
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 95 minutes
Box Office: $4,664,641
Movie Trailer: Reincarnation (2005) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
68. Beauty Water (2020)
When Ye-ji stumbles upon mysterious water that enable to lose weight and reshape her looks. When she wants to be beautiful, her life is put in danger more than before.
Director: Kyung-hun Cho
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Animation and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Moon Nam-Sook
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 85 minutes
Box Office: $1,261,400
Movie Trailer: Beauty Water (2020) – Movie Trailer
69. Spiral (2000)
Friends in a small-town notice that Toshio is obsessed with snails, filming them in his garden and collecting items that resemble their spiral patterns. Kirie sees spirals in other places as well, including in the way people dress and behave. But when Shuichi’s curiosities turn into tragedies, Kirie is determined to stay and figure out what is happening.
Director: Higuchinsky
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Eriko Hatsune
- Fhi Fan
- Hinako Saeki
- Shin Eun-kyung
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 90 minutes
Movie Trailer: Spiral / Uzumaki (2000) – YouTube
70. Black House (2007)
Jun-oh, an insurance claims agent, has a run-in with a client he suspects of murdering people in order to collect insurance premiums.
Director: Shin Tae-ra
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Yoo Sun
- Kang Shin-il
- Hwang Jung-min
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 104 minutes
Box Office: $9,540,896
Movie Trailer: Black House (2007) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
71. Kaidan (2007)
Japanese history from 250 years ago. When the cruel samurai Shinzaemon kills the moneylender Soetsu, he ends up with nothing. In the Kasenega-Fuchi River, his corpse is disposed of. Everyone who drowns in the river will never be seen again, according to a local fable. Shinkichi, the handsome son of Shinzaemon, meets Toyoshiga, the daughter of Soetsu, by chance twenty years later. There’s a spark of romance between them. It’s a doomed romance, because Soetsu’s spirit is far from dead.
Director: Hideo Nakata
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Romance
Main Cast:
- Kumiko Asō
- Asaka Seto
- Kuroemon Onoe
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 120 minutes
Box Office: $3,646,201
Movie Trailer: Kaidan (2007) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
72. It Comes (2018)
Hideki’s unborn daughter’s name “Chisa” is left on his desk by a visitor. Hideki’s house is attacked two years later by a sinister presence. Help is requested by Hideki so that he can perform a ritual to break an unknown spell and protect his family.
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Junichi Okada
- Haru Kuroki
- Nana Komatsu
- Takako Matsu
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 135 minutes
Box Office: $5,041,008
Movie Trailer: It Comes (2018) | Trailer – YouTube
Streaming Platform: Netflix
73. One Missed Call (2003)
Yumi tries to calm a friend’s fears after she receives a disturbing voice mail from herself. Yoko screams while chatting with Yumi in the message. Three days later, the exact call is made, and Yoko Ono passes away. Yumi discovers that a vengeful spirit is behind the disturbing messages and murders, and that all of the messages are strangely connected to her, as the bodies of Yumi’s friends begin to pile up after they receive voice mails and videos of themselves.
Director: Takashi Miike
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Ko Shibasaki
- Shinichi Tsutsumi
- Kazue Fukiishi
- Yutaka Matsuchige
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 112 minutes
Box Office: $17,605,379
Movie Trailer: One Missed Call (2003) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
74. 3 Extremes II (2002)
‘Three’ is a collection of three short horror films directed by Asian filmmakers. After disappearing from her home with her husband and children, Kim Ji-film Woon’s “Memories” follows a woman, who ends up in a futuristic city filled with many disturbing obstacles that prevent her from returning home. ‘The Wheel’ by Nonzee Nimibutr tells the story of a puppeteer who tries to warn a dance troupe against using cursed puppets but fails. As a policeman, Eric Tsang plays a role in Peter Ho-Sun Chan’s “Coming Home.”
Director: Kim Jee-woon, Nonzee Nimibutr and Peter Ho-Sun Chan
Language: Korean, Thai, Cantonese and Mandarin
Genre: Horror and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Leon Lai
- Kim Hye-su
- Bo-seok Jeong
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 129 minutes
Box Office: $1,691,811
Movie Trailer: 3…Extremes II (2002) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
75. Premonition (2004)
Professor Hideki Satomi finds a scrap of newspaper with a picture of his five-year-old daughter Nana in the obituary section while stopped at a roadside phone booth to transmit his work to the university via the Internet. When a truck without steering hits his car and kills Nana, he sees his wife Ayaka Satomi struggling to free their daughter from the seat belt. As of three years later, Hideki has divorced Ayaka, who is still trying to believe in Hideki, and she discovers that there are people cursed with the ability to predict the future, but without the power to save the victims.
Director: Norio Tsuruta
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Hiroshi Mikami
- Noriko Sakai
- Hana Inoue
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 119 minutes
Box Office: $652,525
Movie Trailer: Premonition (2004) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
76. Ang pagsanib kay Leah Dela Cruz (2017)
A new female police officer in a small town is drawn to a case involving a girl who is possessed by an evil spirit, which leads her to investigate the case.
Director: Katski Flores
Language: Fillipino
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Sarah Lahbati
- Shy Carlos
- Julian Trono
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 97 minutes
Movie Trailer: ANG PAGSANIB KAY LEAH DELA CRUZ (2017) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Google Play
77. Phone (2002)
Investigator Ji-won receives a series of threatening phone calls. She changes her phone number and moves out of her house to escape the terrifying and relentless ringing of the phone. But the terror threat continues unabated.
Director: Ahn Byeong-ki
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Ha Ji-Won
- Kim Yu-Mi
- Woo-jae Choi
IMDb Rating: 6.2
Running Time: 103 minutes
Box Office: $21,784,403
Movie Trailer: Phone (2002) – Movie Trailer
78. Dead Friend (2004)
When an amnesiac teenage girl finds herself somehow connected to a group of people who are being killed off by a vengeful ghost, she realizes that she is connected to them in some way.
Director: Tae-kyeong Kim
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Nam Sang-mi
- Ryu Jin
- Kim Ha-neul
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 98 minutes
Box Office: $178,161
Movie Trailer: Dead Friend (2004) – Movie Trailer
79. Over Your Dead Body (2014)
This new play is based on Yotsuya Kaidan’s horror film and stars K Shibasaki’s Miyuki Goto (K Shibasaki). Kosuke Hasegawa (Ebiz Ichikawa XI) is cast in the play despite the fact that he is a relatively unknown actor. Rio Asahina (Miho Nakanishi) and Jun Suzuki (Hideaki It) are envious of Miyuki’s popularity. Outside of the theatre, the actors’ obsessions with each other and their possessive love is indeed a reality. The cast’s feelings for each other are amplified because they are trapped between the play and reality. In the face of the realization that love isn’t meant to be both on and off stage, love turns into a grudge and crosses the blurred line between reality and fantasy
Director: Takashi Miike
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Ko Shibasaki
- Hideaki Itô
- Ebizô Ichikawa
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 94 minutes
Box Office: $1,164,010
Movie Trailer: Over Your Dead Body (2014) – Official Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
80. Monstrum (2018)
Jung Jong’s loyal subject Yoon Gyeom is no exception. It is not easy to fight a monster that threatens King Jung Jong’s life and a group of people who are trying to overthrow King Jung Jong, but he does it with determination.
Director: Heo Jong-ho
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Action and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Kim In-kwon
- Lee Hye-ri
- Choi Woo-shik
- Kim Myung-min
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 105 minutes
Box Office: $5,500,000
Movie Trailer: Monstrum (2018) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
81. Tag (2015)
A girl’s life spirals out of control as everyone around her meets a grisly end, and she begins to question who she is and what she used to be like.
Director: Sion Sono
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Action
Main Cast:
- Mariko Shinoda
- Erina Mano
- Reina Triendl
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 85 minutes
Box Office: $995,024
Movie Trailer: Tag (2015) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
82. Mon Mon Mon Monsters (2017)
Accused of stealing money, Lin Shuwei is forced to do community service with the bullies from school, a punishment that he does not deserve. Lin joins in on their misdeeds to gain their approval as the bully gang accepts him as one of their own. One night, the group comes across a pair of flesh-eating female ghouls, and they capture one of them. They then begin a cruel game, which has disastrous results for everyone.
Director: Giddens Ko
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Horror and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Kent Tsai
- Carolyn Chen
- Eugenie Liu
- Deng Yukai
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 112 minutes
Box Office: $19,160
Movie Trailer: mon mon mon MONSTERS! (2017) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
83. Man Behind the Sun (1988)
China and Russia are captured by the Japanese and taken to unit 731, where they are horribly tortured and used as test subjects for new biological weapons.
Director: T. F. Mou
Language: Mandarin and Chinese
Genre: Horror, Drama and History
Main Cast:
- Gang Wang
- Hsu Gou
- Tie Long Jin
- Zhao Hua Mei
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 105 minutes
Box Office: 1,431,249
Movie Trailer: Men behind the Sun (1988) – Movie Trailer
84. Marebito (2004)
Shinya Tsukamoto, a freelance cameraman obsessed with fear, investigates an urban legend about mysterious spirits that haunt Tokyo’s subways.
Director: Takashi Shimizu
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Fantasy and Drama
Main Cast:
- Shin’ya Tsukamoto
- Tomomi Miyashita
- Kazuhiro Nakahara
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 92 minutes
Box Office: $107,259
Movie Trailer: Marebito (2004) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
85. Coming Soon (2008)
Horror film scenes that scare you the most? When a ghost suddenly appears? Whenever the main character is unaware that a ghost is sneaking up behind him. The revelation that the main character was actually a ghost at the conclusion of the narrative. But none of this compares to the feeling of arriving home alone and suddenly being stuck by a feeling of Deja-vu that you are reliving the very same scenes from the horror movie you just saw.
Director: Sophon Sakdapisit
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Sakulrath Thomas
- Chantavit Dhanasevi
- Oraphan Arjsamat
- Vorakan Rojchanawat
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 80 minutes
Box Office: $3,716,394
Movie Trailer: Coming Soon (2008) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
86. Liverleaf (2018)
As if being bullied by her classmates every day was not enough, Nozaki discovers that her house has been set on fire and that her parents have been killed in the process. Knowing that the fire is not an accident, she sneaks off to punish the perpetrators one by one.
Director: Eisuke Naitô
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Anna Yamada
- Hiroya Shimizu
- Rinka Ôtani
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 116 minutes
Movie Trailer: Liverleaf (2018) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
87. The Chanting (2006)
A young university student named Samantha finds a cheap girls’ boarding house within walking distance of her college. It’s located right next to an old cemetery, which is said to be haunted by an ancient demon known as the Kunilanak [a mythical vengeance creature that is half woman and half horse]. Of course, no one believes these stories, but soon, people connected to the house begin to die violently as a result of these stories. Oddly, Samantha seems to be encouraged by the chaos rather than frightened by it.
Director: Rizal Mantovani
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Evan Sanders
- Ratu Felisha
- Julie Estelle
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 95 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Chanting (2006) – Movie Trailer
88. Werewolf Game: Lovers (2018)
To win “The Werewolf Game,” competitors must kill each other. Participants have participated in similar slaughter games before. As part of the event, Ranko Takano (Seika Furuhata) will take part. She lends a helping hand to a struggling family. As a result, there are new positions for “Cupid” and “Lover.”
Director: Shin’ya Ayabe
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Ryûichi Andô
- Seika Furuhata
- Meiku Harukawa
IMDb Rating: 6.1
Running Time: 108 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Werewolf Game (2017) : Movie Trailer
89. White: Melody of the Curse/Death (2011)
Pink Dolls, a popular girl group, is always pushed to the side by other popular idols. With a remake of an unknown song, the girls become instant sensations when they release their new single “White”.
Director: Kim Gok and Kim Sun
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Music and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Ham Eun-jeong
- Hwang Woo-seul-hye
- May Doni Kim
IMDb Rating: 6.0
Running Time: 106 minutes
Box Office: $5,299,831
Movie Trailer: White : The Melody of the Curse ( 2011 ) – Movie Trailer
90. Bloody Reunion (2006)
Korean director Dae-wung Lim’s unapologetically bloody film about buried grudges has disastrous consequences for a high school graduation class reunion.
Director: Im Dae-woong
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Dong-kyu Lee
- Seong-won Jang
- Seol-ah Yu
IMDb Rating: 6.0
Running Time: 93 minutes
Box Office: $3,202,419
Movie Trailer: Bloody Reunion Trailer (2006) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
91. Whispering Corridors (1998)
The frightened teacher, Mrs. Park, calls the young teacher, Eun-young Hur, and tells her that the deceased Jin-ju Jang is back in the classroom. Mrs. Park is attacked and killed by a ghost after the line goes down. A close friendship develops between Jae-yi Yoon and Ji-oh Lim, who has the ability to call the spirits, the following morning. Ji-oh is forbidden from painting by the abusive and aggressive Mad Dog, who compares the performances of the pretty So-young Park and the strange Jung-Sook Kim, creating a rift between the two friends.
Director: Park Ki-hyung
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Drama
Main Cast:
- Kim Gyu-ri
- Lee Mi-yeon
- Choi Kang-hee (credited as Choi Se-yeon)
IMDb Rating: 6.0
Running Time: 105 minutes
Movie Trailer: Whispering Corridors (1998) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
92. Dearest Sister (2016)
To care for her wealthy cousin who has lost her sight and gained the power of communicating with the dead, a village girl travels to Vientiane, the Lao capital. As life goes on, she experiences horrific incidents there.
Director: Mattie Do
Language: Lao, Estonian and Thai
Genre: Horror and Drama
Main Cast:
- Amphaiphun Phimmapunya
- Vilouna Phetmany
- Tambet Tuisk
- Manivanh Boulom
IMDb Rating: 6.0
Running Time: 101 minutes
Movie Trailer: Dearest Sister (2016) – Movie Trailer
93. May the Devil Take You Too (2020)
Unnatural visions continue to haunt the young woman two years after she escaped demonic terror. Her and her friends’ lives are in danger as the figure of darkness approaches.
Director: Timo Tjahjanto
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Widika Sidmore
- Hadijah Shahab
- Baskara Mahendra
- Chelsea Islan
IMDb Rating: 6.0
Running Time: 110 minutes
Movie Trailer: May the Devil Take You Too (2020) – Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
94. May the Devil Take You (2018)
An estranged daughter visits her father’s old villa for answers after his mysterious coma, where she and her stepsister uncover dark secrets.
Director: Timo Tjahjanto
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Chelsea Islan
- Pevita Pearce
- Samo Rafael
- Karina Suwandi
IMDb Rating: 6.0
Running Time: 111 minutes
Movie Trailer: MAY THE DEVIL TAKE YOU (2018) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
95. Arang (2006)
A salt storage facility near the sea is haunted. A penniless former convict dies a grisly death in an unaffordable house Min, who was recently reinstated after a suspension, and Lee, a new transfer from forensics, are the detectives assigned to the case. As a result, Min has nightmares about a sexual assault. In spite of the fact that she and Lee get along well, two more people die – both mysteriously poisoned and both friends of the ex-con. Another friend, a newly married doctor, is suspected of being involved in the murder.
Director: Ahn Sang-hoon
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- So-yeong Choo
- Lee Dong-Wook
- Lim Il-Gyu
IMDb Rating: 6.0
Running Time: 97 minutes
Box Office: $5,150,498
Movie Trailer: Arang (2006) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
96. Unholy Women (2006)
“Unholy Women (Kowai onna)” is an amalgamation of three unrelated half-hour horror movies that have been combined into one film. An evil other-worldly being pursued a young woman in the first segment, “Rattle.” On a blind date with his boss’s sister, a young man finds himself in a world that is more terrifying than anything he could have imagined. Finally, “The Inheritance” is a supernatural tale about a woman and her young son, both of whom have been traumatized by abuse.
Director: Keita Amemiya, Takuji Suzuki and Keisuke Toyoshima
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Noriko Nakagoshi
- Yûko Kobayashi
- Riko Suzuki
IMDb Rating: 6.0
Running Time: 107 minutes
Box Office: $10,638
Movie Trailer: Unholy Women (2006) – Movie Trailer
97. The Eye’s Dream (2016)
“THE EYE’S DREAM” is about a one -eyed Tokyo Street photographer with an eyeball fetish who takes pictures of other people’s eyes. Reality and fantasy begin to blend, and neither can tell the difference between the real world and the world of their nightmares.
Director: Hisayasu Satô
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Marissa
- Rina Sakuragi
- Tsuyoshi Nakano
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 102 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Eye’s Dream (2016) – Movie Trailer – YouTube
Streaming Platform: Amazon
98. Nirvana Inn (2019)
As the name suggests, the hotel’s name is Nirvana Inn. The film is about Born-Death-Rebirth cycle. Following an unsuccessful attempt at suicide, a boatman is hired to take care of a Himalayan resort.
Director: Vijay Jayapal
Language: Hindi
Genre: Horror and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Rajshri Deshpande
- Sandhya Mridul
- Adil Hussain
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 95 minutes
Movie Trailer: Nirvana Inn (2019) – Movie Trailer
99. Wishing Stairs (2003)
On average, there are 28 steps leading to the dormitory of an isolated boarding school, but more often than there seem to be 29 stairs. The horror begins when someone steps on the mysterious extra stair.
Director: Yun Jae-yeon
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Drama
Main Cast:
- Park Han-byul
- Jo An
- Song Ji-hyo
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 97 minutes
Movie Trailer: Wishing Stairs (2003) – Movie Trailer
100. Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness (1995)
High school student Misa Kuroi arrives at her new school just as it is being overrun by an evil supernatural force. Misa is trying to figure out who’s behind the supernatural attack, but she’s also dealing with her classmates’ assumptions that she’s the one responsible. An exam retake requires Misa and twelve other students to stay after school one day. At that point, the entire campus is deserted, and the students are stranded in the building with no way out and no teacher in sight. The thirteen students are picked up one by one and disposed of in a gruesome manner.
Director: Shimako Sato
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Kimika Yoshino
- Miho Kanno
- Miho Tamura
- Kanori Kadomatsu
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 82 minutes
Movie Trailer: Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness (1995) – Movie Trailer
101. The Guard Post (2008)
Korea sends a squad of soldiers to investigate a guard post with a view of the DMZ. The squad eventually discovers mysterious corpses and body parts scattered throughout the post, which initially appeared to be deserted. In the middle of the macabre scene, they find a survivor holding a bloody ax, but he soon passes out, leaving more unanswered questions.
Director: Kong Su-chang
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Ho-jin Chun
- Hyun-jae Cho
- Young-hoon Lee
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 123 minutes
Box Office: $6,376,664
Movie Trailer: The Guard Post (2008) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
102. Dr. Lamb (1992)
In the middle of the night, a taxi driver with abnormal urges and violent tendencies begins to kill women in his taxi, sparking an intense police probe.
Director: Danny Lee and Billy Tang
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror and Crime
Main Cast:
- Danny Lee
- Simon Yam
- Kent Cheng
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 89 minutes
Box Office: $1,637,279
Movie Trailer: DR LAMB (1992) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
103. Corpse Prison: Part Two (2017)
There was a misunderstanding that they were coming to Japan to study a mysterious mountain town. A much more sinister reason was revealed for why they were in Yasaka.
Director: Hideo Jôjô
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Moemi Katayama
- Anna Tachibana
- Shin’ichi Wagô
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 75 minutes
Movie Trailer: Corpse Prison: Part Two (2017) – Movie Trailer
104. The Buddhist Spell (1993)
Shen’s home is invaded by green-faced ghouls one spooky, dark night. A vicious sexual assault leads Shen to reveal the local magistrate as the head ghoul. To keep up with them, two dim-witted Taoist scholars named Feng Yung Tin and Chow Ka-Wei hope to get the job of carving an idol.
Director: Lu Chiang Chao
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Horror, Drama and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Man Cheung
- Wu Ma
- Mark Cheng
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 91 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Buddhist Spell 1993 – Movie Trailer
105. The Red Shoes (2005)
Upon discovering a pair of pink high heels on a subway platform, a woman realises that jealousy and greed follow her wherever she goes.
Director: Yong-gyun Kim
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Kim Sung-soo
- Park Yeon-ah
- Kim Ji-eun
- Kim Hye-soo,
IMDb Rating: 5.9
Running Time: 103 minutes
Box Office: $7,853,740
Movie Trailer: The Red Shoes Trailer (2005) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
106. The Cat (2011)
Bidan, her cat, is the only witness to the murder of a young woman in an elevator. Upon bringing the cat home, So-friend yeon’s begins to experience a series of strange events.
Director: Byun Seung-wook
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Kim Dong-wook
- Kim Ye-ron
- Park Min-young
IMDb Rating: 5.8
Running Time: 106 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Cat (2011) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
107. Fatal Frame (2014)
Director: Mari Asato
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Aoi Morikawa
- Ayami Nakajô
- Kôdai Asaka
IMDb Rating: 5.8
Running Time: 105 minutes
Box Office: $881,343
Movie Trailer: Fatal Frame (2014) – Movie Trailer
108. The Scissors Massacre (2008)
A chicken farm in the small town of Gifu is home to three sisters. Sachiko Sawada, the oldest sister, is engaged to be married, Yukie, the middle sister, works at a beauty salon, and Mayumi, the youngest, is on the high school track team. A terrible crime is committed by Sachiko’s ex-boyfriend Suzuki and Mayumi is the tragic victim. Their happy, carefree lives are forever changed. Suzuki misidentifies Mayumi as Sachiko and pours acid all over her face, causing her to bleed profusely. Overwhelmed by her sisters’ encouragement, Mayumi sinks deeper into depression and isolation as a result of her physical and psychological trauma. Meanwhile, Mayumi learns of a serial killer who preys on her high school’s alumni.
Director: Kotaro Terauchi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Drama
Main Cast:
- Yukie Kawamura
- Mayuko Iwasa
- Rin Asuka
IMDb Rating: 5.8
Running Time: 98 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Scissors Massacre (2008) – Movie Trailer
109. The Inerasable (2015)
An author of mystery novels helps a student uncover the sad tale of the people who lived in her apartment before, which is filled with anger, hatred, murder, and suicide.
Director: Yoshihiro Nakamura
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Chirô Hashimoto
- Mansaku Fuwa
- Ai HashimotoI
IMDb Rating: 5.8
Running Time: 107 minutes
Box Office: $4,131,434
Movie Trailer: The Inerasable (2015) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
110. Sorum (2001)
A young taxi driver looking for a fresh start moves into Apt. 504 of the Migum Apartments, an old tenement. Everyone on the floor is connected to the man, who died in a mysterious manner.
A few doors down, he befriends a neighbor and begins an affair with her, which leads them both down a dark path. And then there’s the atmosphere in that run-down building itself. Those who are still alive, are they hounded by a ghost?
Director: Yoon Jong-chan
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Jin-young Jang
- Myung-Min Kim
- Lee Gang-Yeop
IMDb Rating: 5.8
Running Time: 112 minutes
Movie Trailer: Sorum (2001) – Movie Trailer
111. Keeper of Darkness (2015)
When his extraordinary exorcisms are recorded and posted on the internet, a streetwise exorcist becomes an overnight sensation. As a result, not only does this draw attention from the media, but also from creatures from the dark side.
Director: Nick Cheung
Language: Cantonese and Mandarin
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Amber Kuo
- Louis Cheung
- Sisley Choi
- Nick Cheung
IMDb Rating: 5.8
Running Time: 103 minutes
Box Office: $3,411,154
Movie Trailer: Keeper of Darkness (2015) – Movie Trailer
112. The Doll Master (2004)
On a lonely doll museum trail, 5 young people, a wheelchair-bound doll maker and her dedicated assistant, an elderly man chained in the basement, and a mysterious red-haired girl are all together. Not everyone will survive what starts out as a fun trip to pose for some new dolls.
Director: Jeong Yong-ki
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Kim Yu-Mi
- Eun-kyeong Lim
- Hyung Tak Shim
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Running Time: 90 minutes
Box Office: $124,073
Movie Trailer: The Doll Master (2004) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
113. The Closet (2020)
The story revolves around a man who becomes estranged from his daughter after his wife dies, and an exorcist who helps him and his daughter heal. Yi-Na goes missing in their new home, and a mysterious man tells Sang-Won to look in the closet for her.
Director: Kim Kwang-bin
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Ha Jung-woo’
- Yool Heo
- Nam-gil Kim
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Running Time: 98 minutes
Box Office: $8,948,595
Movie Trailer: The Closet(2020) – Movie Trailer (2020)
Streaming Platform – Amazon
114. Horror Stories (2012)
In this anthology of four stories, a teenager is kidnapped, tortured, and forced to tell the spookiest tales she knows. A brother and sister are under attack while home alone; a killer evades police custody midflight; step-sisters go over the top with plastic surgery; and a medic and mother standoff over her infected daughter.
Director: Im Dae-woong, Jung Bum-sik, Hong Ji-young, Kim Gok,Kim Sun and Min Kyu-dong
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Yoo Yeon-seok
- Choi Yoon-young
- Jin Tae-hyun
- Kim Ji-won
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Running Time: 108 minutes
Box Office: $2,155,362
Movie Trailer: Horror Stories (2012) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
115. Vampire Cleanup Department (2017)
Vampire Cleanup Department, a secret task force created to deal with Chinese vampire Goeng Si, is where Tim Cheung joins. In accordance with Chau’s instructions, he rescues a female Goeng Si named Summer from her evil lord Goeng Si, who has buried her alive.
Director: Yan Pak-wing and Chiu Sin-hang
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror, Action and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Babyjohn Choi
- Chin Siu-ho
- Lin Min-chen
- Richard Ng
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Running Time: 94 minutes
Box Office: US$263,970
Movie Trailer: Vampire Cleanup Department (2017)- Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
116. Ouija Board (2004)
After graduating high school, a young woman moves from Seoul to a remote village, where she is constantly harassed and bullied by the village’s jealous common girls. As part of a desperate attempt to avenge her classmates, she summons a ghost to follow them around.
Director: Ahn Byeong-ki
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Lee Se-eun
- Lee Yoo-ri
- Choi Seong-min
- Kim Gyu-ri
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Running Time: 92 minutes
Box Office: $2,117,269
Movie Trailer: Ouija Board (2004) – Movie Trailer
117. Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie (2004)
Written by Hirokatsu Kihara and Ichiro Nakayama, and based on the Japanese horror TV series ‘Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro’. It was a collection of eight stories directed by seven different filmmakers.
Director: Keita Amemiya (segment Yakusoku), Shun’ichi Hirano (segment Hisao) and Ryûta Miyake (segment Sugatami)
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Naoto Takenaka
- Yasufumi Hayashi
- Kazunari Shigesawa
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Running Time: 92 minutes
Movie Trailer: Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie (2004): Trailer
118. Black Maiden: Chapter Q (2019)
Rana believes that a meteorite strike will destroy the earth. So, she tells her newly adopted sister Mei about it. Mei is the same age as her and shares the same interests. Their adoptive father breaks the news to them one day. The family business is in trouble, so he can only afford to keep one of the two employees on the payroll. Difficulty ensues as a result. Resulting in a shocking outcome and a surprising conclusion.
Director: Sakichi Sato
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Mami Abe
- Natsu Andô
- Nana Asakawa
IMDb Rating: 5.8
Running Time: 67 minutes
Movie Trailer: Black Maiden: Chapter Q (2019) – Movie Trailer
119. Acacia (2003)
Dr. Kim Do-il and his father convince his wife Choi Mi-sook to adopt a child from an orphanage after trying unsuccessfully to conceive a child of their own. Mi-sook is interested in the arts and chooses Kim Jin-sung, a six-year-old who loves to draw trees as his partner. The boy develops a bond with his eight-year-old neighbour Min-jee and is drawn to an old Acacia tree in their yard, which he finds fascinating. Her mother, upon discovering that Mi-sook is pregnant, orders Mi-sook to return Jin-sung to the orphanage, thus initiating the rejection of the boy. As soon as Jin-sung is born, Mi-sook does not treat him well. Jin-sung believes the acacia tree is his mother. The family’s mental state deteriorates over the course of the following days.
Director: Park Ki-hyeong
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Kim Jin-geun
- Moon Woo-bin
- Jeong Na-yun
- Shim Hye-jin
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Running Time: 103 minutes
Movie Trailer: Acacia (2003) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
120. The Maid (2020)
The wealthy family of Uma, Nirach, and Nid, their only child, hires Joy to be a housemaid. A reminder from Mrs. Wan, the housemaid in charge. Joy experiences strange occurrences around the house and sneaks into Uma’s study at night, despite Wan’s warning. Pley is Joy’s sister. She finds a photo of Uma and Nirach, as well as a housemaid named Ploy. Ploy’s ghost haunts the house, and only Nid and Joy can see it.
Director: Lee Thongkham
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Teerapat Sajakul
- Ploy Sornarin
- Savika Chaiyadej
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Running Time: 100 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Maid (2020) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
121. The Mimic (2017)
A couple has an argument while driving through the mountains at night, and it’s not pretty. An animal is struck by the man who drags its corpse to the trunk. His wife, bloodied and bound, is hidden in the trunk. Man breaks down a brick wall in the woods as his wife slowly dies, smashing it open with his fists. His dead wife’s voice calls to him as he places the bodies inside and prepares to leave.
Director: Huh Jung
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Jung-ah Yum
- Hyuk-kwon Park
- Jin Heo
IMDb Rating: 5.6
Running Time: 100 minutes
Box Office: $9,362,702
Movie Trailer: THE MIMIC (2017) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
122. Death Bell (2008)
At a prestigious high school, the best students are grouped together in a special class to prepare for a school event. The students reluctantly attend the first ‘lesson’ and sit down to watch a DVD, but instead of the video that the teachers intended to show, they are confronted with CCTV footage of student Hye-young imprisoned in a tank that is rapidly filling with water, while a voice tells them that they are to answer a series of questions, with a student dying for each incorrect answer.
Director: Hong-Seung Yoon
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Lee Beom-soo
- Yoon Jung-hee
- Nam Gyu-ri
- Kim Bum
IMDb Rating: 5.6
Running Time: 88 minutes
Box Office: $9,512,698
Movie Trailer: Death Bell (2008) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
123. Cinderella (2006)
Due to the fact that her father has passed away, Hyun-su now lives with her plastic surgeon mother Yoon-hee. Each of Hyun-vain su’s friends undergoes facelifts, eyelifts, and other procedures performed by Yoon-hee in order to improve their appearances. Each one of them begins to experience paranormal activity, including seeing ghosts and feeling the urge to mutilate themselves. In order to find out what is killing her friends, Hyun-su must look into her mother’s past.
Director: Bong Man-dae
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Ah-yung Ahn
- Gyu-ryun Ahn
- Do Ji-Won
IMDb Rating: 5.5
Running Time: 94 minutes
Box Office: $3,130,383
Movie Trailer: Cinderella ( 2006 ) – Movie Trailer
124. Mimicry Freaks (2019)
In the early hours of the morning Ren, Fuma’s only son, is dazzling as usual when he wakes up. However, it’s a little different. The deep forest is where they wake up. Namahage, a Japanese traditional monster, suddenly attacks them. Nearby, a car speeds into the forest. For the rehearsal, the wedding planner takes two lovers, as well as bride’s father. However, they are unable to find their way around. In the meantime, the car breaks down on the way to the office. It is impossible to predict what will happen when two stories come together.
Director: Shugo Fujii
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Tatsuji Sugiyama
- Tomoya Mochizuki
- Daiki Tanaka
IMDb Rating: 5.6
Running Time: 91 minutes
Movie Trailer: MIMICRY FREAKS (2019) – Movie Trailer
125. Satan’s Slave (1982)
It all began with the arrival of their new and mysterious housekeeper after the death of his wife, and a businessman and his two children are plagued by visions of ghosts and demons, and soon, people around them start dying.
Director: Sisworo Gautama Putra
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Simon Cader
- Adang Mansyur
- Ali Albar
IMDb Rating: 5.6
Running Time: 96 minutes
Movie Trailer: Satan’s Slave (1982) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
126. Tabu: Mengusik Gerbang Iblis (2019)
When six best high school friends pass the forbidden forest and break all the rules in there, something evil follows them and causes death amongst the group of six best friends.
Director: Angling Sagaran
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Angga Yunanda
- Nadya Fricella
- Bastian Steel
- Agatha Chelsea
IMDb Rating: 5.6
Running Time: 96 minutes
Movie Trailer: TABU Mengusik Gerbang Iblis (2019) – Movie Trailer
127. Voices (2007)
On her wedding day, a young woman witnesses her fiancé throw her sister off the balcony. Her aunt is brutally stabbed, and she realizes that she could be next. Why do people around her turn on her and why does it seem like she’s marked for death? In a world where it appears that everyone is out to get her, who can she turn to for help? Just one more chance to find out what is really going on before her friends and relatives turn on her.
Director: Oh Ki-hwan
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Crime and Drama
Main Cast:
- Park Ki-woong
- Lee Ki-woo
- Yoon Jin-seo
IMDb Rating: 5.6
Running Time: 84 minutes
Box Office: $1,820,534
Movie Trailer: Voices trailer – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
128. The Victim (2006)
To simulate the murder of Meen, a former Miss Thailand, Ting, an actress, is hired. A strange supernatural connection between Ting and Meen develops as a result of the encounter. She decides to investigate Meen’s death.
Director: Monthon Arayangkoon
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Pitchanart Sakakorn
- Apasiri Nitibhon
- Penpak Sirikul
IMDb Rating: 5.6
Running Time: 108 min
Box Office: $1,608,729
Movie Trailer: The Victim (2006) – Movie Trailer
129. A Slit-Mouthed Woman (2007)
As an urban legend goes, the spirit of a woman with a horribly disfigured face kidnaps children for unknown reasons in a suburban Japanese town. But it turns out that it is actually a reality.
Director: Kōji Shiraishi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Miki Mizuno
- Haruhiko Kato
- Kaori Sakagami
- Eriko Sato
IMDb Rating: 5.5
Running Time: 90 minutes
Box Office: $189,229
Movie Trailer: Slit – Mouthed Woman (2007) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
130. The 3rd Eye 2 (2019)
Alia begins a new life after the death of her sister and takes a caretaking job at an orphanage, where she meets a girl with special abilities. To save the orphanage, they will have to work together from a horrific spirit.
Director: Rocky Soraya
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror, Fantasy and Drama
Main Cast:
- Nabilah Ratna Ayu Azalia
- Sophia Latjuba
- Jessica Mila
IMDb Rating: 5.5
Running Time: 116 minutes
Movie Trailer: The 3rd Eye 2 (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
131. Possession (2009)
Only Roman, Ryan’s violent brother, stands in the way of Jess and Ryan’s seemingly perfect life. During a terrible car accident, Roman wakes up first and claims to be Ryan. Even though Jess is initially skeptical, she gradually comes to believe that her husband is indeed trapped in his brother’s body.
Director: Joel Bergvall and Simon Sandquist
Language: English
Genre: Horror, Drama and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Lee Pace
- Tuva Novotny
- Michael Landes
- Sarah Michelle Gellar
IMDb Rating: 5.5
Running Time: 90 Minutes
Box Office: $694,193
Movie Trailer: Possession (2009) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
132. Hana-Dama: The Origins (2014)
Mizuki Aonuma, a transfer student, is bullied mercilessly by Aya and other classmates. In spite of this, Mizuki is able to keep her cool. In Kirie, who is passive and bullied, Mizuki piques Kirie’s interest and he longs for her. The two develop a close relationship. Mizuki and Kirie decide to stand up to their tormentors with the help of Shibanai. Aya, on the other hand, has a crushing victory over Mizuki. Kirie and Shibanai are brutally beaten by their teachers.
It’s time for Mizuki to get back at him. She spends the night on the streets, looking for a place to sleep. Mizuki becomes possessed by a poisonous flower spirit at that point.
Director: Hisayasu Sato
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Rina Sakuragi
- Eriko Nakamura
- Maika Shimamura
IMDb Rating: 5.5
Running Time: 106 minutes
Movie Trailer: Hana-Dama: The Origins (2014) – Movie Trailer
133. Deadman Inferno (2015)
To make amends with his one remaining friend, an unnatural disaster strikes a nearby island, and the yakuza member has no choice but to face the consequences of his actions. The friend’s daughter was visiting when a deadly virus broke out, and now the island’s inhabitants have turned into flesh-eating zombies. The yakuza skills come in handy now.
Director: Hiroshi Shinagawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Action
Main Cast:
- Shô Aikawa
- Han’nya
- Masamune Hori
IMDb Rating: 5.5
Running Time: 108 minutes
Box Office: $190,299
Movie Trailer: Deadman Inferno (2015) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
134. The Matrimony (2007)
When a woman discovers the key to her husband’s room in the attic, he forbids her from going there. Upon entering, she’s confronted by her husband’s unwillingness to forget his wife.
Director: Hua-Tao Teng
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Horror, Drama and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Fan Bingbing
- Rene Liu
- Leon Lai
IMDb Rating: 5.5
Running Time: 90 minutes
Box Office: $1,501,707
Movie Trailer: The.Matrimony (2007) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
135. Cult (2013)
A lot of actors play themselves on a paranormal television show where they investigate the exorcism of Kaneda family members. In the Kaneda household, supernatural occurrences are recorded by the documentary team. It appears that a mysterious shaman is the only hope of salvation, not only for the family, but also for the investigators themselves.
Director: Kōji Shiraishi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Yaeko Kiyose
- Ryosuke Miura
- Mari Iriki
- Yu Abiru
IMDb Rating: 5.4
Running Time: 84 minutes
Box Office: $107,670
Movie Trailer: Cult (2013) – Movie Trailer
136. The House (2007)
This is based on true events about three women who were brutally murdered in the past. Inquisitive about the truth behind the three mysterious cases, young reporter Chalinee begins her investigation. A house where three women were murdered by their lovers is finally discovered. But when she finally enters the cursed house, she discovers something far more terrifying than she could have ever imagined.
Director: Monthon Arayangkoon
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Intira Jaroenpura
- Chutcha Rujinanon
- Chamanun Wanwinwatsara
- Konsan Nuntachit
IMDb Rating: 5.4
Running Time: 110 minutes
Box Office: $1,772,821
Movie Trailer: The House (2007) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
137. The Wrath (2018)
Three sons of Lee Gyeong-jin, a high-ranking official in the Joseon Kingdom, die of an unknown horror in their father’s home. The evil spirit that haunts the house is soon discovered by a woman who is pregnant with the third son’s child.
Director: Yoo Young-sun
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Choi Hong-il
- Kyu-Sung Lee
- Yeong-hie Seo
IMDb Rating: 5.3
Running Time: 94 minutes
Box Office: $470,685
Movie Trailer: The Wrath (2018) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
138. Teketeke (2009)
The urban legend of Teke Teke is brought to the attention of a young girl after her friend is brutally murdered. Women with no legs are mentioned in folklore. She comes into contact with it when she visits the site where her friend died.
Director: The urban legend of Teke Teke is brought to the attention of a young girl after her friend is brutally murdered. Women with no legs are mentioned in folklore. She comes into contact with it when she visits the site where her friend died.
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Yuko Oshima
- Mami Yamasaki
- Mai Nishida
IMDb Rating: 5.3
Running Time: 70 minutes
Movie Trailer: TekeTeke (2009) – Movie Trailer
139. Teketeke 2 (2009)
There is more to come in regards to TekeTeke, the ghost woman with no legs. TekeTeke hunts down a group of high school classmates who have gotten into a fight, one by one.
Director: Takeki Akimoto
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Sayuri Iwata
- Miu Nakamura
- Yôko Chôsokabe
IMDb Rating: 5.3
Running Time: 69 minutes
Movie Trailer: TekeTeke 2 (2009) – Movie Trailer
140. Shiver (2003)
During a robbery, Mok suffers a severe injury, forcing her and her husband Chan to resurrect their nearly-failed relationship. It is true that the injury gives Mok and Chan a second chance at love but it also puts Chan in grave peril as a result of the accident.
Director: Billy Chung
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror, Crime and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Athena Chu
- Nick Cheung
- Francis Ng
IMDb Rating: 5.3
Running Time: 87 minutes
Box Office: $100,220
Movie Trailer: Shiver (2003) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
141. Loner (2008)
As a result of her best friend’s suicide, a student withdraws from society and locks herself in her room. Somebody, according to her, is in the room with her. In response to her family’s alarm, a psychologist is brought in to help.
Director: Park Jae-sik
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Jeong Yoo-seok
- Chae Min-seo
- Go Eun-ah
IMDb Rating: 5.2
Running Time: 117 minutes
Box Office: $412,300
Movie Trailer: Loner (2008) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
142. Revenge of the Pontianak (2019)
It was the year 1965 in Malaysia. On their wedding day, a small village helps Khalid and Siti. Untold terror descends upon the village as a series of horrific deaths and supernatural occurrences create widespread fear and paranoia among the villagers. Due to the events that have transpired, Khalid is forced into confessing to the murder of the girl he made pregnant years ago, who is believed to have returned to Pontianak as a Pontianak. As a result, he gathers the men of the village to hunt down this vengeful vampire.
Director: Glen Goei and Gavin Yap
Language: Malay
Genre: Horror and Romance
Main Cast:
- Nur Fazura
- Remy Ishak
- Hisyam Hamid
IMDb Rating: 5.2
Running Time: 92 minutes
Movie Trailer: REVENGE OF THE PONTIANAK (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
143. Long Weekend (2013)
The young woman Nam befriends the bullied boy Thongsook in the same hospital room, and she tells him that she enjoys horror films. Thongsook asks if she would like to see ghosts, and when he removes his amulet necklace, he’s attacked by ghosts. Years later, Thongsook is an ostracized teenager who studies in the same class as Nam and has a crush on her.
Director: Taweewat Wantha
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Chinawut Indracusin
- Natpassara Adulyamethasiri
- Acharanat Ariyaritwikol
IMDb Rating: 5.2
Running Time: 85 minutes
Box Office: $2,094,257
Movie Trailer: LONG WEEKEND (2013) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
144. The Werewolf Game: The Villagers Side (2013)
Airi Nishina is a high school student from the city of Osaka, Japan. Someone kidnaps Airi on the way home from school. Then, nine more high school students are kidnapped, just as Airi was earlier this week. Kept captive, the kidnapped students are forced to take part in the Jinroh Game, where their lives are on the line.
Director: Izuru Kumasaka
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Mina Fujii
- Kaoru Fujiwara
- Kinari Hirano
IMDb Rating: 5.2
Running Time: 110 minutes
Movie Trailer: Werewolf Game Villagers Side (2013) – Movie Trailer
145. Tembang Lingsir (2019)
As a child, Mala was taught the song Tembang Lingsir by her mother. A mysterious fire that killed Mala’s mother led to Mala losing her voice. Gatot and Gladys have two children, a daughter named Daisy and a son named Ronald. Mbok Rahma also takes care of their needs in the house. While Mala’s presence frightens Daisy, it delights Ronald. There has been a noticeable change in the atmosphere of the house since Mala’s arrival. There are many strange occurrences. Mala, according to Mbok Rahma, is to blame for the chaos. In Mala’s opinion, this house is hiding a big secret that is causing all the terror to appear in the house.
Director: Rizal Mantovani
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Marsha Aruan
- Aisyah Aqilah
- Jennifer Coppen
- Teuku Rifnu Wikana
IMDb Rating: 5.2
Running Time: 90 minutes
Movie Trailer: Tembang Lingsir (2019) – Movie Trailer
146. The Locker (2004)
When a group of teenagers in Shibuya use haunted public lockers, they unleash a curse. It’s said that leaving a gift in one of the lockers will bring you good luck in love. A creepy female ghost with long black hair soon appears and begins killing them off one by one.
Director: Kei Horie
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Shūji Kashiwabara
- Chisato Morishita
- Mayuka Suzuki
- Asami Mizukawa
IMDb Rating: 5.2
Running Time: 71 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Locker (2004) – Movie Trailer
147. Hide and Go Kill 2 (2009)
My friend Ryoko is desperate to track down her classmate Ritsuko after she goes missing. A strange online game of hide-and-seek that Ritsuko was playing leads her to wonder if it’s somehow linked to her disappearance.
Director: Masafumi Yamada
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Yukie Kawamura
- Mayuko Kawakita
- Masahiro Usui
IMDb Rating: 5.2
Running Time: 83 minutes
Streaming Platform: Amazon
148. Mai-chan no nichijô (2014)
Mai-chan, a young maid who is immortal, is forced by her mistress to engage in sexual acts with customers who can do whatever they want to her. Her immortality is matched by her regeneration, as is that of a boy named Kizuna. Daily sexual humiliation and dismemberment follow.
Director: Sade Satô
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Miyako Akane
- An Koshi
- Shôgo Maruyama
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 55 minutes
Movie Trailer: Mai-chan no nichijô (2014) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
149. Dreadout (2019)
As a means of gaining fame, six friends decide to record their adventures and post them on social media accounts. In the abandoned apartment, they choose to open a portal to the magical world, enrage the portal guardian, and then flee.
Director: Kimo Stamboel
Language: Indonesian
Genre: Horror, Adventure and Fantasy
Main Cast:
- Caitlin Halderman
- Jefri Nichol
- Marsha Aruan
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 97 minutes
Movie Trailer: Official Trailer DREADOUT (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
150. The Lease (2018)
A beautiful villa in the Philippines is leased by Romano Gonzales, his wife Clara, and their two kids. Strange occurrences, on the other hand, disturb their tranquility. As a result of the villa’s secrets, Romano has strange, yet familiar, nightmares that drive him to investigate them.
Director: Paolo Bertola
Language: English and Filipino
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Garie Concepcion
- Ruben Maria Soriquez
- Edmund Dreu Santiago
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 96 minutes
Movie Trailer: THE LEASE (2018) – Movie Trailer
151. Ghost Master (2019)
It is the story of a discriminated film assistant who decides to remake an old romantic comedy. In reality, the rewritten script arouses a real ghost that possesses the actor and causes the death of the soldiers in the field.
Director: Paul Young
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Mizuki Itagaki
- Takahiro Miura
- Riko Narumi
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 88 minutes
Box Office: $6,136
Movie Trailer: GHOST MASTER (2019) – Movie Trailer
152. Vampire Clay (2017)
While in Tokyo, Kaori completes her preparatory classes for art school at Aina Academy before returning to Tokyo to continue her studies. She quickly outshines her jealous classmates when she discovers a bag of old, mysterious clay and uses it for sculpting assignments, making her the star of the class. Kaori’s classroom rival disappears, along with a student’s project that was destroyed.
Director: Sôichi Umezawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Ena Fujita
- Asuka Kurosawa
- Yuyu Makihara
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 80 minutes
Movie Trailer: Vampire Clay (2017) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
153. Rokuroku: The Promise of the Witch (2017)
A quiet woman gets a social network request from a middle-school friend she does not remember fondly. On their way to the restaurant, they come across a room with the number 666, where they find the long-necked red-kimono wearing woman Rokuroku.
Director: Yudai Yamaguchi and Keita Amemiya
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Erika Asakura
- Moso Calibration
- Mickey Curtis
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 92 mins
Movie Trailer: Rokuroku: The Promise of the Witch (2017) – Movie Trailer
154. Ghost of Mae Nak (2005)
Mak and Nak buy a house, but the newlyweds’ presence in the house stirs up a tormented spirit. It appears that the couple’s guardian angel has begun appearing in Mak’s dreams as a female ghost. But as Mak is about to go into a coma after a traffic accident, he tells Nak that she must contact the ghost. When Nak finds it, she discovers that she possesses an item that might help both the ghost and her husband.
Director: Mark Duffield
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Siwat Chotchaicharin
- Porntip Papanai
- Pataratida Pacharawirapong
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 101 minutes
Box Office: $160,387
Movie Trailer: Ghost of Mae Nak (2005) – Movie Trailer
155. Pray (2005)
Kidnapping a young girl and holding her hostage for ransom is done by two young adults, Mitsuru and his girlfriend Maki, to pay off a drug debt. In an abandoned school, they attempt to contact the girl’s parents, only to be told that she has been dead for a year by her family members. As well, Mitsuru’s friends arrive, each with their own ulterior motive.
Unknown assailants begin brutally killing members of the group. Has something sinister been set in motion by the mysterious little girl, or is something far more sinister at work?
Director: Yuichi Sato
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Tetsuji Tamayama
- Asami Mizukawa
- Mitsuyoshi Shinoda
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 77 minutes
Box Office: $8,910
Movie Trailer: Pray (2005) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
156. Black Maiden: Chapter A (2019)
As a result of Mei’s adoption, she can leave the orphanage. The girl is reunited with her sister, who also came to the family in a similar fashion. They form a strong bond and become close friends. However, when the family’s fortunes plummet, they are only able to keep one of the girls. Someone will have to go back to the orphanage to retrieve the child. Both aren’t happy and neither is volunteering.
Director: Sakichi Sato
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Mami Abe
- Natsu Andô
- Nana Asakawa
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 78 minutes
Movie Trailer: Black Maiden (2019) : Movie Trailer
157. Vampire Clay 2 (2019)
In this direct sequel to Vampire Clay, Kakame, the evil mud through which a frustrated artist filled his revenge spirit, returns to the fight.
Director: Sôichi Umezawa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Karen Aizome
- Amiko
- Itsuki Fujii
IMDb Rating: 5.1
Running Time: 100 minutes
Movie Trailer: Vampire Clay 2 (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
158. P (2005)
A young orphan girl is taught the ways of magic by her grandmother while growing up in rural Thailand. Dau, on the other hand, is lured to Bangkok when her grandmother falls ill in order to find work so that she can afford medicine. In a go-go bar, she quickly matures from naivety to maturity. Because of this, she makes enemies within the bar by utilizing the magical skills her grandmother taught her. It becomes increasingly difficult for her to control her magic as it grows darker and the consequences become more horrifying.
Director: Paul Spurrier
Language: Thai
Genre: Horror and Drama
Main Cast:
- John Kathrein
- Shaun Delaney
- Amy Siria
- Suangporn Jaturaphut
IMDb Rating: 5.0
Running Time: 110 minutes
Box Office: $86,834
Movie Trailer: P (2005) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
159. Talk to the Dead (2013)
When Yuri was young, she lost her beloved father, and since then she has been living with her mother and little brother. However, they are deeply in debt and must leave their home. She is then forced to take a job as a call girl to help her brother support himself and his family.” When Yuri’s brother falls ill, she is forced to leave him at home because she has to go to work. Her return is greeted by the discovery of his body in the bathtub. In her heart, there is a scar of regret, and the pain will never go away. Mayu, Yuri’s colleague, tells her about a mysterious mobile app that is rumored to allow its user to communicate with the dead after some time has passed.
Director: Norio Tsuruta
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Kazuki Katô
- Ayaka Komatsu
- Chihiro Ohtsuka
IMDb Rating: 5.0
Running Time: 84 minutes
Movie Trailer: Talk to the Dead (2013) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
160. Kyôfu Ningyô (2019)
However, without knowing who sent the invitation they decided to attend. They met up with five people their own age as well as an older man at the designated meeting place. Having been promised a reward of 100.000 Yen, all of the party goers made their way to a specific campsite where the party would take place at midnight. Eventually, they began to unravel the mystery behind this campsite, the reason for inviting them, and the connection between all of this and a particular Japanese doll. A party that can’t be stopped has started.
Director: Tarô Miyaoka
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Nao Kosaka
- Riku Hagiwara
- Makoto Awane
IMDb Rating: 4.9
Running Time: 86 minutes
Movie Trailer: Kyôfu ningyô (2019) – Movie Trailer
161. Don’t Click (2012)
As a result of their mother’s death and their father’s decision to work in the United States, Se-hee and her sister, Jung-mi, live alone. Her boyfriend, Joon-hyuk, an IT student, is estranged from her due to a misunderstanding, and he asks Jung-mi to help him get back together with Se-hee. She wants him to download a video that’s supposedly cursed to kill its viewers in exchange for helping her pay for Se-and hee’s Jung-tuition.
Director: Kim Tae-kyung
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Park Bo-young
- Joo Won
- Kang Byul
IMDb Rating: 4.8
Running Time: 93 minutes
Box Office: $4,992,233
Movie Trailer: DON’T CLICK – Movie Trailer (2012)
Streaming Platform: Netflix
162. Brutal (2017)
On the prowl for a suitable victim for his torture and murder fantasies, a vicious killer targets women. It is not long before the body count rises and no one can stop him. Eventually, he meets a female serial killer who’s just as sadistic as him, forcing them into a dangerous showdown.
Director: Takashi Hirose
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Asami
- Katrina Grey
- Shinsuke Kato
IMDb Rating: 4.8
Running Time: 67 minutes
Movie Trailer: Brutal (2017) – Movie Trailer
163. Howling Village (2019)
To find out what happened to her brother, a young psychologist visits an infamous haunted location known as “Howling Village” to investigate his disappearance and discover her family’s dark history.
Director: Takashi Shimizu
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Mystery and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Ayaka Miyoshi
- Ryôta Bandô
- Tsuyoshi Furukawa
IMDb Rating: 4.8
Running Time: 108 minutes
Box Office: $13,394,556
Movie Trailer: HOWLING VILLAGE (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
164. Yoga Class (2009)
Unhappy with her job as co-host of a shopping channel TV show, she takes an intensive yoga course after losing it to a younger rival. There will be serious consequences if they do not follow the rules, warns the strict trainer.
Director: Jae-yeon Yun
Language: Korean
Genre: Horror, Fantasy and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Yoo-jin Kim
- Su-yeon Cha
- Daniel Choi
IMDb Rating: 4.8
Running Time: 97 minutes
Box Office: $1,402,791
Movie Trailer: Yoga Class (2009) – Movie Trailer
165. THE EYE 3 (2005)
In Thailand, Ted, his cousin May, May’s best friend April, April’s boyfriend Kofei, and their Thai friend Chongkwai show them a book with ten ways to see ghosts. This is where the game begins.
Director: Pang brothers
Language: Cantonese, English and Thai
Genre: Horror and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Bolin Chen
- Kris Gu
- Bongkoj Khongmalai
- Isabella Leong
IMDb Rating: 4.7
Running Time: 86 minutes
Box Office: $2,604,212
Movie Trailer: THE EYE 3 (2005) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
166. Tomie: Unlimited (2011)
After witnessing her sister’s traumatic death, a photography student is shocked when her dead sister shows up at the family home on what would’ve been her eighteenth birthday.
Director: Noboru Iguchi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Moe Arai
- Miu Nakamura
- Aika Ohta
IMDb Rating: 4.7
Running Time: 85 minutes
Movie Trailer: Tomie: Unlimited (2011) – Movie Trailer
167. A Wicked Ghost (1999)
Annie and three friends play a game called “Contacting Ghosts.” This game involves contacting ghosts. After seeing a long-haired female ghost dressed in blue, Annie’s boyfriend Ming stops them from playing. Fa-mo, a drama teacher who is well-versed in the supernatural, is enlisted by Cissy, who is worried that something will happen to Ming after the three friends die under mysterious circumstances. As a result of the possession, Annie has only three days to live.
Director: Leung Hung-wah
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Francis Ng
- Gigi Lai
- Gabriel Harrison
- Edward Mok
IMDb Rating: 4.7
Running Time: 85 minutes
Movie Trailer: A Wicked Ghost (1999) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
168. 23:59 (2011)
There is a jungle island in 1983 where a platoon of recruits is about to complete their basic training (based on Pulau Tekong). Their camp is haunted at 23:59 (11:59 PM) by a ghost story about a woman who died on the island at 23:59 (11:59 PM). But Tan’s friend Jeremy doesn’t believe him when Tan claims to be haunted by the woman’s ghost.
Director: Gilbert Chan
Language: Mandarin-English
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Mark Lee
- Henley Hii
- Josh Lai
- Tedd Chan
IMDb Rating: 4.6
Running Time: 78 minutes
Box Office: $1,208,479
Movie Trailer: 23:59 (2011) : Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
169. The Suicide Manual (2003)
Y (Kenji Mizuhashi) is a cameraman for a small TV station. Seigo and his assistant Rie are sent by their superior, Keita (Hideo Sakaki), to investigate the suicide of four people by carbon monoxide poisoning.
Director: Osamu Fukutani
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Drama and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Chisato Morishita
- Kenji Mizuhashi
- Yûko Nakamura
IMDb Rating: 4.6
Running Time: 86 minutes
170. Case No. 666/2013 (2013)
In a haunted guest house in the woods with three friends Bhaskar, Chaitanya, and Durga, and a stranger. Both of them are equipped with two cameras, which they use to begin recording interesting and mysterious events that occur.
Director: Venkat Siddareddy and Purnesh Konathala
Language: Telugu
Genre: Horror and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Aditya Agarwal
- Ashwini Bejanki
- Guru Charan
IMDb Rating: 4.6
Running Time: 110 minutes
Movie Trailer: CASE NO. 666/2013 (2013) – Movie Trailer
171. Hong Kong Butcher (1985)
The film Hong Kong Butcher is based on the same series of real-life murders committed by cab driver Lam Kor-Wan, made famous by the 1992 re-enactment Dr. Lamb, starring Simon Yam. Following strangulation and acts of necrophilia, mutilation, filming, and photography were all carried out in the small apartment he shared with his family. All of this was miraculously kept hidden until a photo development lab alerted the cops about the gruesome photos they were asked to develop.
Director: Kuo-Jen Chung
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror, Crime and Thriller
Main Cast:
- Chiang Huang
- Ko-Ai Chiang
- Kam-Cheong Cheng
IMDb Rating: 4.6
Running Time: 90 minutes
Movie Review: Hong Kong Butcher (1985) – Movie Review
172. Z: Hatenaki kibou (2014)
The film is based on a zombie-filled manga, and it depicts three eras in a random and intermittent manner. In one era, a mysterious virus is spreading that turns humans and animals into zombies when they come into contact with it. You become a zombie after being bitten by one. The virus has spread throughout the world in the second era, and governments are powerless to stop it. The virus has stopped spreading in the third era for unknown reasons, but zombies remain everywhere and must still be fought.
Director: Norio Tsuruta
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Kôji Aihara
- Tomohiko Aoki
- Nii Ichii
IMDb Rating: 4.6
Running Time: 109 minutes
Movie Trailer: Z: hate naki kibô (2014) – Movie Trailer
173. Three Female Ghosts (2017)
A horror film featuring an all-female cast that will make you shiver. Michiru is about to marry Shunya, a coworker, when she is raped by a mysterious clown and kills herself. Shunya, depressed and upset, begins dating Mari, one of Michiru’s coworkers.
Director: Daisuke Yamanouchi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror, Fantasy and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Kizuna Sakura
- Ayane Ryôkawa
- Sayaka Tomoda
IMDb Rating: 4.3
Movie Trailer: Three Female Ghosts (2017) – Movie Trailer
174. Gui ming mo (2000)
On the beach, John, a tobacco tycoon, and his assistant Dan are always on the lookout for attractive women. To find new girls, John starts a model training company called “Creative Space.” While John and Dan are more concerned with getting laid, the rest of the staff does find work as models in commercials. Anna, an extraordinary model, shows up one day. Anna is suddenly landing all of the high-paying jobs, making enemies of the local models Jean and Janet, who secretly photograph Anna in compromising positions with actor Leon. Anna visits their homes in vain to demand the sexy photographs be returned. Jean and Janet die a mysterious and horrifying death the next day.
Director: Chun Keung Chiu
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Simon Yam
- Maggie Q
- Gabriel Harrison 74
IMDb Rating: 4.2
Running Time: 88 minutes
175. The Imp (1996)
Ching Kwok Shan gets a letter from her twin sister Fun, suspects something bad has happened (due to her twin sister’s telepathy), and rides in a van with a TV crew to the inn from where the letter arrived. After reaching the village, she is not able to find her sister and only finds a doll – The Imp
Director: Kai-Ming Lai
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Horror
IMDb Rating: 4.2
Running Time: 96 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Imp (1996) – Movie Trailer
176. Sadako (2019)
After a Youtuber accidentally captured a vengeful ghost on camera, a group of people must figure out how to stop the new deadly curse from spreading.
Director: Hideo Nakata
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Himeka Himejima
- Elaiza Ikeda
- Ren Kiriyama
IMDb Rating: 4.1
Running Time: 99 minutes
Box Office: $5,589,910
Movie Trailer: SADAKO (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
177. Toshimaen: Haunted Park (2019)
The story begins in the entertainment venue Toshimaen and follows young obsessed women who are handy and active with their mobile phones, which is perfectly normal. Except that the photographs and videos are taking their toll and having such an impact that they are changing people’s lives. There are a couple of surprises in store.
Director: Hiroshi Takahashi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Rie Kitahara
- Fujiko Kojima
- Nana Asakawa
IMDb Rating: 3.8
Running Time: 81 minutes
Box Office: $21,161
Movie Trailer: Toshimaen: Haunted Park (2019) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
179. The Crone (2013)
Jersey Girl is a new three-member idol group consisting of Ayane, Nanami, and Mayuko. They’ve been invited to appear on a paranormal television show where they’ll visit an abandoned nursing home in the mountains to see who’s the bravest and document their adventures. The girls, on the other hand, begin to have strange paranormal experiences as soon as they arrive. As the stress of the situation wears them down, they begin to turn on each other.
Director: Eisuke Naitô
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Honoka Miki
- Shiori Kitayama
- Kaoru Gotô
IMDb Rating: 3.8
Running Time: 71 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Crone (2013) – Movie Trailer
180. Mother (2014)
This is an autobiographical film that depicts events that occur while a publishing house is working on a biography of Umezu. Sakura, the chief editor, is well aware of Umezu’s mother, Ichie, and her profound influence on his life. Strange events occur as the publishing company digs deeper into Umezu’s life, creating fear and confusion.
Director: Kazuo Umezu
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Ainosuke Kataoka
- Kimie Shingyôji
- Mimi Maihane
IMDb Rating: 3.8
Running Time: 83 minutes
Movie Trailer: Mother (2014) – Movie Trailer
181. Realms (2017)
Two American bank robbers and their three local hostages take shelter in a mysterious manor in the woods. As the hostages try to escape, they all begin to realize no one is safe from the evil lurking inside the house.
Director: Daric Gates
Language: English
Genre: Horror and Mystery
Main Cast:
- Ryan Kelley
- Madison McKinley
- Praya Lundberg
IMDb Rating: 3.6
Running Time: 90 minutes
Movie Trailer: REALMS (2017) – Movie trailer
Streaming Platform: Netflix
182. A Wicked Ghost III: The Possession (2002)
In an outdoor filming location, a production assistant discovers a tablet. She carries it with her, but odd things begin to happen to the crew. She eventually realizes the tablet is possessed by a vengeful spirit who wishes to marry her.
Director: Hung Chung-hap
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Gigi Lai
- Cheung Tat-ming
- Grace Lam
IMDb Rating: 3.6
Running Time: 87 minutes
Movie Trailer: The Wicked Ghost III: The Possession (2002) – Movie Trailer
183. Devil’s Offspring (1999)
The cook’s little granddaughter is brutally murdered in a Hong Kong dormitory. Connie, a mysterious new student, moves into the dorm the next day. Only four students are still living there because it is summer vacation. Everywhere the new girl goes, mysterious, disastrous things seem to follow her, and this school is no exception.
Director: Kenneth Hau Wai Lau
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Michael Wong
- Diana Pang
- Siu-Kei Lee
IMDb Rating: 3.5
Running Time: 84 minutes
184. St. Zombie Girls’ High School (2017)
Zombies can be found in every corner. They are free to roam the land. Zombies have taken over vast swaths of land, cultures, cities, and towns. In this world, there are seven girls. They live in a school that is surrounded by a fence to keep zombies out. The girls research zombies, learning how to fight them, flee from them, and defeat them. One of the girls in the class is bitten by a zombie one day. Something is wrong with the school, according to the seven.
Director: Kazuhisa Yusa
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Action
Main Cast:
- Asami
- Wani Kansai
- Karin Matoba
IMDb Rating: 3.2
Running Time: 80 mins
Movie Trailer: St. Zombie Girls’ High School (2017) – Movie Trailer
185. Mysterious Island (2011)
A group of four young men and women are travelling to the island to participate in a survival game hosted by Chen Jiadong of TV channel Search Planet. Stanley, a television host, and Ken, a cameraman, are also on board. The eight people have been divided into four pairs and given a map that leads to a flag; their goal is to survive without supplies, with the winning pair receiving a one-million-dollar prize. Their ship is attacked by something unknown under the water as they approach the island, and the majority of their luggage is lost. Shen Yilin has kept her map and gives it to her partner Peng Fei.
Director: Rico Chung
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Jordan Chan
- Yang Mi
- Hayama Go
- Janel Tsai
IMDb Rating: 2.9
Running Time: 97 minutes
Box Office: $13,969,010
Movie Trailer: Mysterious Island (2011) – Movie Trailer
Streaming Platform: Amazon
186. Hunger of the Dead (2014)
The human race was on the verge of extinction, and those who were still alive were running out of time. Toshiyuki, a young male protagonist, comes across a safe house while fleeing from a horde. The location appeared to be a paradise, with plenty of food and other people to keep me company.
Director: Naoto Tsukiashi
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror and Comedy
Main Cast:
- Asami
- Masakuni Fujii
- Takurô Hayashi
IMDb Rating: 2.9
Running Time: 74 minutes
Movie Trailer: Hunger of the Dead (2014) – Movie Trailer
187. Undertaker (2012)
A deadly virus has turned Japan’s citizens into flesh-eating zombies. The government steps in, attempting to separate the infected from the survivors. Ryouichi, a young boy whose family and friends have been destroyed by the undead infestation, works as an Undertaker’s assistant, a person hired by families to kill loved ones who have been turned. Ryouichi roams the ruins of Japan with a modified shovel and a bag, killing zombies and collecting body parts to prove to grieving families that their infected loved ones have finally died.
Director: Naoyoshi Kawamatsu
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
Main Cast:
- Horror
IMDb Rating: 2.1
Running Time: 64 minutes
Movie Trailer: Undertaker (2012) – Movie Trailer