The best horror films of 2021

93 horror films from 2021, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Red Dot Score 34.1 · IMDb 5.5 · Tomatometer 75%
  2. The Grandmother Score 33.1 · IMDb 5.9
  3. The Deep House Score 32.7 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 72%
  4. See for Me Score 32.3 · IMDb 5.8 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 59
  5. The Wasteland Score 32.3 · IMDb 4.6 · Tomatometer 69%
  6. Gaia Score 32.2 · IMDb 5.6 · Tomatometer 84% · Metascore 64
  7. Cold Case Score 32.2 · IMDb 6.1
  8. Halloween Kills Score 31.7 · IMDb 5.5 · Tomatometer 38% · Metascore 42
  9. The Priest Score 31.2 · IMDb 6.0
  10. The Djinn Score 31.0 · IMDb 4.8 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 59