1. 'The Exorcist (1973)': A classic that defined modern horror with its intense portrayal of demonic possession and religious themes. 2. 'Psycho (1960)': Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece that laid the foundation for slasher films and introduced the iconic character of Norman Bates. 3. 'The Shining (1980)': Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of Stephen King's novel that delves into madness, isolation, and the supernatural. 4. 'Get Out (2017)': Jordan Peele's thought-provoking horror film that explores racism and societal issues through a gripping and suspenseful narrative. 5. 'Hereditary (2018)': A slow-burn psychological horror that builds tension and culminates in a series of disturbing and unexpected reveals. 6. 'The Babadook (2014)': A haunting tale of grief and motherhood that transcends traditional horror tropes to deliver a moving and chilling story. 7. 'A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)': Wes Craven's inventive take on the slasher genre, featuring the iconic villain Freddy Krueger who haunts teenagers in their dreams. 8. 'The Conjuring (2013)': A supernatural horror film based on the real-life investigations of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, known for its unsettling atmosphere and jump scares. 9. 'It Follows (2014)': A unique and atmospheric horror film that explores the concept of a relentless, shape-shifting entity that pursues its victims relentlessly. 10. 'Rosemary's Baby (1968)': A psychological horror masterpiece that delves into themes of motherhood, paranoia, and satanic cults, leaving viewers unsettled and haunted long after the credits roll.
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