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. Wired Shut Score 22.7 · IMDb 4.3
  2. Girl Next Score 21.6 · IMDb 3.6
  3. Great White Score 20.9 · IMDb 4.2 · Tomatometer 44% · Metascore 45
  4. Things Heard & Seen Score 20.7 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 39% · Metascore 49
  5. There's Someone Inside Your House Score 20.5 · IMDb 4.9 · Tomatometer 47% · Metascore 45
  6. Dashcam Score 19.7 · IMDb 4.5 · Tomatometer 46% · Metascore 48
  7. The Seventh Day Score 19.2 · IMDb 4.6 · Tomatometer 13% · Metascore 43
  8. Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin Score 18.9 · IMDb 5.3 · Tomatometer 32% · Metascore 37
  9. Hypnotic Score 17.9 · IMDb 5.4 · Tomatometer 25% · Metascore 32
  10. Separation Score 17.3 · IMDb 4.7 · Tomatometer 7%