The best horror films of 1962

7 horror films from 1962, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Score 62.8 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 75 · Horror, Thriller
2. Night of the Eagle Score 36.9 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 73
3. Carnival of Souls Score 33.7 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 87%
4. Tales of Terror Score 30.0 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 71% · Metascore 68
5. A Dog's Life Score 22.7 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 50% · Documentary, Horror
6. The Premature Burial Score 22.1 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 50%
7. The Brain That Wouldn't Die Score 16.3 · IMDb 4.6 · Tomatometer 36%