The best horror films of 1982

23 horror films from 1982, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Silent Rage Score 25.8 · IMDb 5.5 · Tomatometer 57% · Metascore 31
  2. Halloween III: Season of the Witch Score 25.2 · IMDb 5.2 · Tomatometer 50% · Metascore 50
  3. Pieces Score 23.9 · IMDb 6.0 · Tomatometer 40% · Metascore 68
  4. Swamp Thing Score 23.6 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 62% · Metascore 50
  5. Xtro Score 23.2 · IMDb 5.6 · Tomatometer 44%
  6. Forbidden World Score 22.9 · IMDb 5.1 · Tomatometer 57% · Metascore 41
  7. Friday the 13th: Part 3 Score 22.9 · IMDb 5.6 · Tomatometer 16% · Metascore 30
  8. The Beast Within Score 22.2 · IMDb 5.6 · Tomatometer 17% · Metascore 42
  9. The New York Ripper Score 21.6 · IMDb 6.3 · Tomatometer 25%
  10. Visiting Hours Score 21.0 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 15%