The best horror films of 2026

40 horror films from 2026, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Do Not Enter Score 28.8 · IMDb 4.3
  2. Return to Silent Hill Score 26.6 · IMDb 4.0 · Tomatometer 18% · Metascore 34
  3. Thrash Score 26.3 · IMDb 5.0 · Metascore 49
  4. The Devil's Mouth Score 23.6 · IMDb 4.7 · Tomatometer 40%
  5. The Last House Score 21.3 · IMDb 5.5 · Tomatometer 22% · Metascore 42
  6. Ice Cream Man Score 20.5 · IMDb 4.0 · Tomatometer 25% · Metascore 33
  7. Bhooth Bangla Score 18.4 · IMDb 5.0 · Tomatometer 17%
  8. The Strangers: Chapter 3 Score 18.4 · IMDb 4.2 · Tomatometer 21% · Metascore 19
  9. Killer Whale Score 15.8 · IMDb 3.7 · Tomatometer 16%
  10. Psycho Killer Score 13.9 · IMDb 4.8 · Tomatometer 9% · Metascore 26