Halloween scares: 25 movies sure to haunt your nightmares

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Posted: 10/07/2010

PHOENIX - As Halloween quickly approaches many are looking for a good scare. Heres a list of the 25 top movies sure to haunt your nightmares. Enjoy!

'13 Ghosts' (2001)
'Altered States' (1980)
'Amityville Horror' (1979)
'Carrie' (1976)
'The Exorcist' (1973)
'Friday the 13th' (1980)
'Gates of Hell' (1980)
'Halloween' (1978)
The Haunting (1963)
'Hellraiser' (1987)
'The Hills Have Eyes' (2006)
'It' (1990)
'Nightmare on Elm Street' (1984)
'Psycho' (1966)
'Rec' (2007)
'The Ring' (2002)
'Rosemary's Baby' (1968)
'Salem's Lot' (1979)
'Saw' (2004)
'Seven' (1995)
'The Silence of the Lambs' (1991)
'Silent Hill' (2006)
'The Shining' (1980)
'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' (1974)
'The Thing' (1982)

Did we miss your favorite scary movie? Tell us what it is in the comment section below.

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